Two Night Stand

twonitestandThe fumbling, the fidgeting, the quick removal of clothes—there is nothing romantic about a one night stand. There are no gentle caresses, there is no cuddling, and there certainly isn’t a morning after. It’s a simple get in and get out transaction—pun intended! Unless, of course, mother nature is out to get you and the snow forces you to do the walk of shame right back to the scene of the crime…aka Mr. Thought-He-Was-Amazing-But-Was-Mediocre-At-Best. But hey, sometimes the least ideal situations make for the best stories. Continue reading

Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures@GirlontheProwl here, after a summer of relentless fun, these past couple of weeks of being back at uni (short for University) have been what I’d like to describe as insufferable. Now while I have many words to describe my kinship with this institution of learning—tiresome, back-aching, spirit-breaking, tear-inducing—I decided I was due for a much-needed break. However, like every university student out there, when I say break I really mean a long period of procrastination because let’s face it, there is no such thing as having a break at uni. So I decided what better way to take my “break” than by re-watching one of my favourite movies—Beautiful Creatures. Continue reading

Celeste and Jesse Forever

C J forever@GirlontheProwl here, words like marriage, love, happiness, and forever are usually synonymous with one another, but do we really understand what they mean? Celeste and Jesse find out the hard way that “forever” does not come easy. This couple, headed towards divorce, struggle as they attempt to let go of one another. Bound by the love of a life long friendship, it is difficult for them to realize that beyond their marriage, beyond the concept of forever, even beyond one another, they must find themselves, grow up, and overcome their own inner struggles. Continue reading