by Maria Merloni | Nov 18, 2021 | Self Love
It may sound impossible — feeling blissful while sick with the flu. But it truly happened, and now I understand the reason behind it. The last time I got the flu was also the last time I received a flu shot, over 20 years ago. I remember lying in bed, feeling utterly...
by Maria Merloni | Jul 17, 2021 | Relationships
Love — that’s the surprising connection between bees and wedding preparations. Let me explain. I am getting married in about a month — on August 22nd, which my friend, a numerologist, assures me is an excellent day for marriage! Initially, the planning felt a bit...
by Maria Merloni | Jun 17, 2021 | Polyamory
If you’re like me and absolutely love ice cream, you know the challenge of picking just one flavor. I thrive on variety — in food, in clothing, and in life experiences. Even when I find a dish I love, I enjoy exploring other options. When it comes to ice cream, my...
by Maria Merloni | Jun 3, 2021 | Kink
Full transparency: I wrote this about five years ago, while leaning into a submissive direction in BDSM play, which is no longer the case. Yet, even now, this story remains relevant and educational for anyone curious about kink and its transformative potential....
by Maria Merloni | May 27, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Have you ever stopped to consider just how much mindset affects your life? We hear it all the time — “mindset matters” — but sometimes it’s not until a small, everyday event that the truth hits home. Over a recent weekend, I was preparing my beehives for the upcoming...
