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by Lisa Martens. Feminist, mixed, opinionated. The kinds of stories that make people on my friends list wonder if I’m deranged.
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Men Leave Sick Wives
Men Leave Sick Wives
An oncology nurse confirms what I’ve seen in my life
Lisa Martens
Aug 12
My Degrees Were An Accomplishment, Even Though I Have Student Loans.
My Degrees Were An Accomplishment, Even Though I Have Student Loans.
Stop belittling what I managed to overcome.
Lisa Martens
Aug 10
We Are Nostalgic For Inconvenience
We Are Nostalgic For Inconvenience
We are nostalgic for inconvenience…for small stores that don’t have everything we need. We are nostalgic for the days we would walk into a…
Lisa Martens
Aug 8
Don’t Beat The Algorithm, Bludgeon It.
Don’t Beat The Algorithm, Bludgeon It.
Don’t beat the algorithm, bludgeon it.
Lisa Martens
Aug 5
RomCom Love Is Insulting.
RomCom Love Is Insulting.
Women don’t exist to be convinced.
Lisa Martens
Jul 31
To The Older White Couple Who Got Mad That They Were Stopped By Security (And I Wasn’t).
To The Older White Couple Who Got Mad That They Were Stopped By Security (And I Wasn’t).
I was surprised, too!
Lisa Martens
Jul 30
Talking About Sex With My Aunties Is Weird.
Talking About Sex With My Aunties Is Weird.
Old school ideas that only men enjoy or need sexual gratification.
Lisa Martens
Jul 29
Writing Is A Job, And Nobody Has To Tell Me So.
Writing Is A Job, And Nobody Has To Tell Me So.
We need more written content now than ever, but people are still cracking jokes.
Lisa Martens
Jul 28
4 Blogging Mistakes Smart People Make
4 Blogging Mistakes Smart People Make
You can definitely overthink it.
Lisa Martens
Jul 27
What Do I Do With All This Relief And Time, Now That I’ve Committed To Being Single?
What Do I Do With All This Relief And Time, Now That I’ve Committed To Being Single?
It feels like I can live one life.
Lisa Martens
Jul 24
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