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Author of the award-winning book, In Search of Mr Darcy: Lessons Learnt In The Pursuit of Happily Ever After. A romance memoir that spans four decades, it explores love, divorce, affairs, friendships, and dating as a single parent in your 40s. If you ever wondered if there is life after divorce, sex after 40, or if your broken heart will ever beat again…the answer is damn straight… to all of it. And whether the glass is half empty or half full, there is always room for wine.
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There comes a point in life where you assume you’ve learned the major lessons. You’ve survived bad perms, heartbreaks, friendship implosions, jobs that aged you permanently, men who communicate exclusively through silence, and at least one phase where you thought acid-wash jeans and neon leg-warmers were a good idea.
You think “Surely now I get to coast.”
Apparently not. Because this year felt like the universe handed me a group project called Unexpected Personal Growth and despite repeatedly saying, “No thanks, I’ve already suffered enough for the curriculum,” I was enrolled anyway.
So in honor of another rotation around the sun, or as a friend of mine describes it, the anniversary of my epic vaginal descent, here are the lessons I’ve learned, relearned, ignored, relearned again, and may still completely fail to apply in real time.