I Can Live on a Good Compliment for Days
“I kind of want to do something ridiculous for brunch, but I know it’s too much,” I say. “Like what?” you reply. “Like pie,” I… Read More »I Can Live on a Good Compliment for Days
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Ways to Bridge the Gap If Your Partner’s Top Love Language Is Words of Affirmation & Yours Isn’t
Hi Page! I’m a long time reader of your blog and I have a mostly positive question! About feeeeelings. And communication styles. I’ve currently got… Read More »Ways to Bridge the Gap If Your Partner’s Top Love Language Is Words of Affirmation & Yours Isn’t
The Trouble with Binary
“My child, I can live on a good compliment two weeks with nothing else to eat.” -Mark Twain * The other night my husband told… Read More »The Trouble with Binary
Guzzling Venom
I take criticism from other people very much to heart – perhaps too much to heart. Sadly, compliments tend to roll right off my back.… Read More »Guzzling Venom
The Torture of Compliments
In response to an essay my friend Betty C wrote over at Fetlife musing on the concept of “forced adoration” as a shadow twin to… Read More »The Torture of Compliments
