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Pass The Salt
My kids told their dad and his family about my upcoming surgery because they wanted support. While I didn’t really want the narcissists to know, it was important to the kids so that they don’t have to be bullied and … Continue reading
Posted in health, heart
Tagged bully, ex-wife of a narcissist, Happy Mother's Day, mother-in-law, toxic relationships
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Managing Expectations Vs. Reality Single Mom Style
It’s Mother’s Day weekend and I’m engaging what I’ve learned in order to survive it. Managing expectations vs reality. Because my rose-colored glasses expectations would be the boundless adoration of my kids, a meal out without me cooking or cleaning … Continue reading
Posted in finding happiness at 50, love
Tagged Happy Mother's Day, peonies, relationships, single mom, starbucks, treat yourself
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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