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Are You Having A Cranky Monday Too?
I’ve rewritten this post a few times already, but I’m just going to hit send when this is done. I’m cranky today. Have you ever just felt cranky and want to enjoy it? LOL I know that probably sounds silly, … Continue reading
“Poor Daddy”
I’m venting. Sorry, but here’s part of the whole sob story from my son about his dad (the ex) from his dad’s visit a few weekends ago. Yup, it finally came out. “Mom, I think he’s changed.” “Really? What makes … Continue reading
A Momentary Seesaw
I got an unusual call yesterday from a man who was investigating the ex. While I daren’t go into more detail, I will say that it amused me greatly. Because funny enough, the ex had to put me down as … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50
Tagged deadbeat dad, ex-wife of a narcissist, healing after divorce, investigations, truth
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Stop Comparing The Past To The Present
It’s amazing how we can adapt to a simpler life if we only allow ourselves to stop comparing the past to the present. – Janie Leeds During the good years of marriage, it was wonderful. We enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle … Continue reading
Triggered
My kids heard from their dad and grandparents yesterday. I wasn’t aware that they were talking to them until I overheard their voices. And while I’m not usually an angry person, it triggered something in me that I hadn’t felt … Continue reading
When Men Get Divorced, Why Do They Stop Paying?
Many women complain that men, after they get divorced, stop paying financially and also emotionally for their kids. It’s like once they’re liberated from their family unit, they cut the ties irrevocably. Maybe it’s guilt that disconnects them because they … Continue reading
Calling You Out
Dear EX, I’m getting close to calling you out. My frustration levels are increasing with your silent treatment. You claim to put the kids first, but it is you whom you put first as the kids have told me that … Continue reading
Posted in divorce
Tagged deadbeat dad, fake, healing after divorce, helping kids to heal, home, parenting divorce, truth
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