Hattie C. Cooper's Blog, page 7

There is Strength

You are stronger than you think.

Why Falling in Love Depends on Balance

Continually, routinely, every damn day I am seeking balance in life. The more I strive to achieve balance the more I grow to respect and love the very idea of balance. Not to mention that when my anxiety or depressiondecide to hold me in their sharp-tooth gripI like to explain toJared “it’s not mewho wants to cry this much, it’s my imbalanced brain chemicals!” If I look around I can see affects of balance and imbalance in every aspect of my life. Especially my love life.

I feel I am continuou...

Labor Day Sale (aka the end of summer is here ((aka drown your sorrows with a new book))

Labor Day weekend is coming up. And in honor of how hardworking you guys are (and/or as an end-of-the-summer treat) “The Anxious Girl’s Guide to Dating” book is on sale this week for $2.99.I know some of you readers aren’t in the United States and aren’t even reaching the end of summer (what season is it where you are!?) but either way there is still a Labor Day sale going on that you’re welcome to enjoy.

If you wana read the first few chapters for free, you can do that here.
If you wana read...

Worried About Your Lack of Foreskin Knowledge? You’re Not Alone.

As we sat around the metal table, the patio umbrella shielding us from the Seattle evening rain, we all listened to our friend’s Honeymoon stories. They’d just returned from their tropical vacation and the rest of us were eager to live vicariously through them.

“The third day the water taxi took us to what turned out to be a nudist beach,” she said, laughing. Setting up shop on the beach, they sat reading their books among partially and/or not-at-all clothed crowds.

Her husband leaned into th...