I have a question to ask you. Perhaps one that may be very personal to some of you. Who is classified as a single parent? When does a parent get to say "Yea, but I'm a single parent." I know people who I would consider single parents. For the sake of this post I will [...]
Category: Divorce
Triggers
When I went through my divorce 6 (6!) years ago, I fully dealt with it. I can say that I look back now and I just don't know that person. I don't know that wife, that person who signed divorce papers, the person that cried a lot of tears and went through a lot of [...]
Dating in Today’s World
My sister has recently taken up online dating. On Match, to be exact. She has been divorced for a while now, not caring to date but taking the time to piece herself and her life back together. The dating profile has been a rolling joke on wine night. Hey, let's set one up for you! [...]
5 Years Ago In A Blog World
Thank goodness for Facebook and its never-ending reminders of where you were at in your life 1,2,3,+ years ago. A great reminder popped up on a friend's timeline that she shared with me this weekend that had me recalling really great memories. Five years ago I spent a week in both southern California and Las [...]
Divorce vs. Miscarriage
We sat around my living room, 3 women, with loaded glasses of wine, on a Friday night. We were way past due for a wine night and had lots to catch up on. I had not told these girls about my miscarriage, one woman had yet to fill us in on the night her Husband left her [...]
How Far Do You Support?
I went through my divorce. I struggled through moments, I cried, I laughed, I changed, I learned and it happened. I did not skip parts, ignore parts, pretend it didn't happen or back pedal in that divorce. I did it the best way I knew how. I did what worked for me and I am ever so [...]