Monthly Archives: June 2013

Bree: Everything to everyone

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Couldn’t agree more!

Beau Dacious

A recent discussion while on a date highlighted that both men and women struggle with the way our roles have changed and the expectations put on us by society and by potential partners.

Whereas men used to be expected to provide financial security and strength for their partner and/or family, and women were expected to look after the house and the children, that is rarely the case in the world we currently live and date in. And while I’m certainly not saying that I would like to go back to the way things were – I value that I live in a time when women have the option and choice of doing pretty much anything we want – it was a time when things were simpler and gender roles were clearly defined.

The conversation I had was with an intelligent, successful, attractive, confident man in his 40s with varied interests…

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Roommates

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I might be falling in love with my roommate. I took in a friend for a few months and I find myself enjoying the time we spend together. He’s so… open.

Yesterday, we came out to my parents place together. They’re away down south. I figured we’d take advantage of their washer/dryer and pool. My roommate mowed the lawn while I fixed us lunch and did the laundry. Then we sat out by the pool for a few hours. It was sooooooo nice. I caught him staring at me a few times.

The only other time I’ve felt like this was just before Ben came back to Canada. We had decided to not cum for 3 weeks. From the day he told me he was coming back until the day he arrived, I had saved myself for him. It was so rewarding. Made me love him even more.

I spoke to Ben about the new guy. He calls him my pet Arab. haha! He said I should just let things go as they are. He also said that it was time to settle for something stable for a little bit. I agree.

We’ll see where things go. I might be blogging about wedding bells soon. Imagine?! A Moroccan wedding…