Advice From a Single Girl

Just me. Thinking thoughts, living life, figuring it out as I go along.
And, no, I don't really know what I'm talking about.

Saturday, 4 April 2026

OoOoooOOooOoooooOoh!

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I had an eye exam the other day and they dilated my pupils and it's been a while since that's happened and I forgot how terribly bri...
Friday, 3 April 2026

Whoops

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I don't use my oven as often as some, but I have used it enough that it is not super clean in there. A while ago (a couple of years?) I ...
Thursday, 2 April 2026

A Balm

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Back in Novemeber, I started having an issue with dry lips. I had tried a new (Canadian) lip gloss and so assumed my lips didn't like th...
Wednesday, 1 April 2026

You Know

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After writing that yesterday I just got so angry and mad at myself. Because it's unlikely I have ADHD what with no childhood symptoms (t...
Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Attention Lack

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I don't know how to talk about this so I'm just going to talk about it. Last weekend, a female friend and I met for lunch at our fav...
Monday, 30 March 2026

End of March

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Well here we are at the end of March.   It's funny if you say it too many times.... end of March, end of March, end of March..... I may ...
Thursday, 26 March 2026

Out Of Steam

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Yeah so I kind of ran out of steam there after a few posts about whatever. The weekend drained me for sure and I also pushed my comfort zone...
Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Good For Me!

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I'm really quite proud of myself for going to meet people for coffee last week (and one time before that). I don't drink coffee, but...
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Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Oh Wait!

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Oh, right, the bladder thing ..... (maybe in case anyone has to do it at some point.) On a normal day I try to get through my 1L bottle of w...
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Monday, 23 March 2026

Holy Crap

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Well, yeah, I need a week off after my "week off".  Jeez. The stuff that's being going in with my brothers and I lead me to ca...
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Friday, 20 March 2026

For The Best

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Today I'm going for a bladder ultrasound. I'm to arrive with a full bladder, which I think is going to be really not fun, especially...
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Thursday, 19 March 2026

Well Yay

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Turns out someone else must have called in the "no heat/hot water" issue because my radiator started to feel mildly warm when I wa...

Kind Of Where I'm At

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My old(er) building is one of those "free heat and hot water" buildings you see around town which means we have an old(er) boiler ...
Wednesday, 18 March 2026

It's Overwhelming For Me!

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Due to the closing of the pool I've been going to and people wanting to maintain contact, I'm now in an email .... thread?  And a gr...
Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Un-Routined

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Not me getting to Monday night and realizing that the closure of my gym/pool and the time change nonsense had completely shattered my usual ...
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Monday, 16 March 2026

Holy Crap

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Even while I'm celebrating that last week was our province's final time change, I have still been absolutely knocked out by the time...
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Friday, 13 March 2026

OoOoOOOOooooh!

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I just saved myself from NOTHING!!!! But, it could have been something so I still technically did the right thing. I was making an online pu...
Thursday, 12 March 2026

I Did It!

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A couple of months ago my neighbour gave me the cutest little dish cloth she'd knitted.  It was adorable! It was this little hand sized ...
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Wednesday, 11 March 2026

A Positive Notebook

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Last month I talked about shredding my old journals and how it was bumming me out to lose the positive memories I was noticing as I did so...
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Tuesday, 10 March 2026

Another Loss

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In addition to the heaviness I'm carrying from the change in the friendship between Jason and I, I am also losing something that has bec...
Monday, 9 March 2026

Sadness

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I was talking to my counsellor last week about how sad I am.  I said, partially questioning the "expert" that it wasn't depres...
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Hi. My name is Victoria and this here's my blog. I started posting here in 2006 because I was writing anecdotes (to myself) in my head anyway, and I figured I may as well write them down. I don't think I ever expected anyone to read my brain thoughts, and I'm still pleasantly surprised to discover that anyone does. This blog started out being about being single, and has morphed into being about whatever's on my mind. This is my life, my world, my thoughts and my take on things. For what it's worth.
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