Divorce

Holiday Traditions in a Divorced Family

December 27, 2010

I come from a traditional family. My parents have been married for 41 years, but for the first 18 years of my life we did the same holiday traditions every year. Christmas Eve was spent at my parents’ best friend’s house for an amazing dinner with a large group of friends. After dinner all of [...]

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30 Days of Truth – Day 13

November 23, 2010

A letter to Taylor Swift. I find it amazing that a life situation can be written as a song, sung out loud for the world to hear, gossip about and criticize. When I first left my husband it was close to impossible to put into words how I felt. It was like something had died [...]

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30 Days of Truth – Day 8

November 9, 2010

If you have been reading my blog for a while or know me you know that my divorce got nasty with my X. I did not share the details out of respect to him and his family, but in all honestly, we probably both made each other’s lives hell up until just a few months [...]

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30 Days of Truth – Day 3

November 4, 2010

I know that it was the right decision, but no matter what the reason was or how things are now I still feel this heavy guilt about my decision to break up my family. My marriage was not good for me and I knew I would never be happy in it. I hoped that my [...]

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Jacked Up On Sugar + Yucky Poo = My Sunday

September 14, 2010

Sunday was just one of those days when things with your kids (and when I say “kids” I mean Princess D and Chloe the puppy) just don’t go quite right … Chloe + Quaker Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars = Jacked Up On Sugar After my morning shower I headed into the dining room to [...]

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