Notes to Self XXVI

If you have been reading The Diary since last year (2025), you’re aware of my gratitude for the many recent glimpses of hope. Honestly, one of those glimpses that made me keep going is feeling something special for someone. I swear: I haven’t felt like this in years.

And today, the eve of St. Valentine’s Day, in celebration of all forms of love a day early, I would like to quote a few lines from one of my favorite love songs. I’m filing this under the Notes to Self category instead of the Song of the Moment category because these lines are not only etched in my heart but also in my mind.

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XII: The Deranged Writer’s Love Life (Recently)

Today, February 14, is St. Valentine’s Day. In celebration of a day full of love and romance, I would like to talk about something I rarely talk about here on The Diary: my love life.

Buckle up because this is going to be a long post.

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