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Why I Didn’t End Things First
A blogger friend asked me this question today and so here I am writing to you. Why didn’t I end things first? I have often asked myself this exact question and my answer has never wobbled. I loved him. I … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love
Tagged back to me, changes, control, ending a marriage, family, healing after divorce, life, relationships
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What Time Can Do…
I’ve found that time either softens people or hardens them. Have you found that too? When we’ve been dealt hard experiences, I think there’s a choice to be made – let the experiences harden us or find forgiveness and move … Continue reading
When Clarity Brings Divinity
I can’t even begin to tell you how much better I am feeling as I go through this process of realizing how the narcissists in my life have evolved. I don’t blame them for being who they are and I … Continue reading
It’s Not About You With A Narcissist
I wasted years – Y E A R S – not getting over the fact that my former husband left me. I desperately went over our past trying to figure out when it all went wrong. I shouldered the blame … Continue reading
An Amazing Success!
Awhile back, I wrote about Another Hard Part of Divorce and how I was anxious to see my former husband whom I hadn’t seen in a year and his family at a school function for our kids. I went on … Continue reading
Drop The Mic
So what’s my plan before the school festivities begin and I have to be in the same place as my former husband and his family for my kid’s celebration? What was your plan when it happened to you? I would … Continue reading
Posted in daily prompt, divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, women 50
Tagged being alone and liking it, divorce situations that are hard, family, family getting involved in divorce, former husband, how to survive school stuff with ex, life lessons, relationships, school celebrations
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Text Message Received
Yesterday afternoon I received a text and it read: Happy Mother’s Day. Enjoy your day with the kids. It was from my former husband who has not reached out, nor answered beyond a one word response in months. I was … Continue reading