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 [...]
Tag: 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 [...]
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 [...]
Moving In.
We had only been in bed and asleep for little over an hour. We sat outside our house till late by the fire pit with some friends and Rebecca fell asleep on the couch. I had left her there and quickly fell asleep myself, smelling of fire. Somehow I heard my phone vibrate. I never [...]
Life doesn’t always stay tucked away
I've moved on in my life in such a way that my past is happily tucked away where it belongs. In the past. I didn't shove it there and ignore it. No, I dealt with it and moved on to not just the next chapter but the next book. I tucked the other book nicely on [...]
The tough stuff within the good stuff
There are some facts in my life. I have been married, divorced, cried on some floors and picked myself back up again to marry a great man. When you write about all the bad stuff for so long it almost seems hard to write about the good stuff and then the bad stuff within the [...]
Brain Tumor Drama
My sister has been slowly navigating the waters of her divorce and handling it quite well. She is spreading her wings in her new found freedom and hasn't really looked back. There have been a few obstacles here and there though. I think we all go through those in a divorce and they usually help [...]
Through My Mistakes 