The MidLife Virgin Deconstructs a Resolution

Ed. Note: I just spent ages–ages, I tell you–writing a post deconstructing one of my New Year’s resolutions.  And it disappeared.  Not all of it, but the best parts.  So until I can resuscitate it–tomorrow, maybe–here’s is the MidLife Virgin’s response to yesterday’s Writers Workshop prompt: .

“Last year, my resolution was to work on having a peaceful heart. That meant not letting the crazy get to me, to try to rebuild my shattered, busted-ass broken heart and try to make it healthy enough, after years of abuse, to maybe be able to let someone else in.

And I achieved that. I worked very hard in 2011 to keep focused on my peaceful heart and it’s brought me a very special someone who, through just being his wonderful, easy self, is helping me unlearn the lessons from my past.

And I think that’s my resolution for 2012 – unlearn the lessons from my past.

And there are so many lessons to unlearn.

The biggest lesson to unlearn is that I am always wrong…”

Read the rest of the MidLife Virgin’s post at her blog, Diary of a MidLife Crisis 

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