Sometimes I feel like a character in a video game. I'm the protagonist stuck playing an endless loop of whatever level I'm running in, ducking attacks from oncoming obstacles, and I'm high-jumping, sometimes picking up coins and prizes, but other times totally and completely missing them.
Occasionally the path is clear, and I need only my momentum to keep me going. Other times the way is strewn with hurdles, and I must strategize to get over or around them. There are Bowsers that block the way to my goal, and I need to work hard fighting them off to keep them from capturing what is most dear to me.
I think I need some cheat codes.
In the battle of shidduchim, I am a warrior. Every day is a fight for sanity, for clarity, and peace of mind. This is an uncensored account of my shidduch trials and tribulations –– the often emotional, sometimes poetic, confessions of a shidduch dater –– my colorful musings and reflections from behind the lines.
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i like the parable to a video game. I think everyone has a somewhat similar job as the character in the game, but some of us have a nicer looking backdrop if you know what I mean. Keeping jumping over those hurdles!
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