Living unconventional lifestyles 38 Articles

by Andrea Maclean

Life is not a story about us; it is about telling us a story. I think this is the only way to truly enjoy life, and do so selflessly. All we must do is learn to listen to the stories that are being told by things around us...read more

by Diane Wells

MY LIFE AS A HONKY-TONK WOMAN Way back when, an unaccompanied woman frequenting a public house, as they were referred to then, was automatically perceived as a prostitute. It was actually a group of married women (fear...read more

by Rachel Wood

THE LIFE OF A COUGAR: BARE YOUR TEETH Long blonde wavy hair. Piercing blue eyes. A subtle laugh. Legs that go on for days. A fine palate for good wine. Large, pouting lips. And 2 inch nail extensions for getting a ...read more

by James Mockridge.

To live an unconventional lifestyle? To what reason is the idea of how 'you' want to live your life deemed unconventional? Just because you have chosen to adopt a lifestyle that is not within the majority of opinions, you ...read more

by Carly Zufelt

So as not to impose a negative meaning on the term, I think it is important to establish that the term unconventional is in reference to the modern day production line society that we have come accustomed to viewing as "co...read more

by Bob Thatcher

OFF THE ROAD-1992-Part 2 LOOKING BACK FROM 2007 "I'd rather be hungry than bored." That had always been my motto. When a gig became working without purpose, merely to survive, I knew it was time to change the channel...read more

by Linda Whiteside

Katherine Mary Wolfe stands in front of an imaginary microphone for a play rehearsal. Her friends call her Katie. She is trying very hard not to cry because the scene is a difficult one. Her character's words convey emo...read more

by Salvatore Oliva

An unconventional or alternative lifestyle for me is a matter of choice given certain circumstances or experiences in my life. I choose to live a non-mainstream lifestyle, but I think there are many levels to this for each...read more

by Alexander Rose

A bottle of fine vodka, a beautiful woman and a box of contraceptives... Sounds like the beginning of a wonderful weekend. Sure, a lack of sleep was involved, as was a great depletion of testosterone along with irrep...read more

by Anja Merret

Sprinbok hamburgers and a Sharks' victory When I first moved over from South Africa to the UK, last year, I lived in Surbiton, Surrey. While there, we set up satellite so that we could watch the rugby and it was quite f...read more

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by Caro Williams

I am only seen as unconventional by the people, whose views on my lifestyle don't bother me in the slightest. Unconventional to one person is conventional to another. I suppose different sections of society see life in a d...read more

by Snow Vandemore

I wasn't always this way. Living an unconventional lifestyle. Two kids, a husband, a successful, well-paying middle-management career, living in a spacious newly-built, two-story home in a large suburb - that's wher...read more

by Jackie McClellan

So, I was watching part of the Gwen Araujo story on Lifetime awhile ago, and it just really moved me more than anything has in a long time. For those that don't know, Gwen Araujo was born Edward Araujo, and discovered dur...read more

by Jennifer Dellava

It's a typical evening at George Vaeth's house. He's sitting at the edge of his recliner chair in the living room, observing the chaos around him. Courtney, 18, one of his many adopted nieces, sits next to him. Between ...read more

by Zatyness

Unconventional lifestyles are basically people who lead lives that do not conform to the normal living standards of the rest of their community. Of course, this would suggest something that is subjective, because all socie...read more

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by Laura Johnson

I am conventional. I have shoulder-length blonde hair and brown eyes. I don't really do religion, but official forms will tell you that I am a Christian. I have a similarly normal boyfriend, whose name is Tom we've been g...read more

by David Long

Write your arti PORTFOLIO WRITING PIECE - I REMEMBER [ Hi, I study at TAFE at the moment to get me into a bachelor of journalism next year, this is a piece the teacher suggested for us to do. It was supposed to be a st...read more

by Celia Hernandez

lifestyles ; in my solitude and desperation my life has become a Little more than unconventional , first many years ago i was that popular patty girl that every body wanted to be around , then i became t...read more

by Patrick Barnham

A retired Scottish postman is so obsessed with the Wild West he has decided to recreate it in his back garden. Alistair Baranowski has already built a saloon in the garden of his house at Drumblair, Aberdeenshire, but now...read more

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by Nina Yun

You can turn your jewelry making hobby into cash by putting your design ideas into semi gemstone jewelry products, then putting them up for Sale at online market place like "EBay, Amazon, Etsy, The key here are design and ...read more