Tag Archives: healing after divorce

See Yourself

Posted on March 29, 2020 by

The time you spend trying to be good enough in someone else’s eyes:  you don’t get that back, and no one else can measure your worth other than you.  So stop wasting time trying to prove yourself to anyone who … Continue reading →

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Would You Take Your Ex Back?

Posted on December 12, 2019 by

If he wanted to come back, would you take your Ex back? It’s a loaded question for sure.  I think it depends on you, on him and on the unique circumstances that surround your break up.  But I see so … Continue reading →

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But What About My Side Of The Story?

Posted on December 11, 2019 by

Learn to be ok with people not knowing your side of the story.  You have nothing to prove to anyone.  – Anonymous I’ve heard through the grapevine (and my kids) that my in-laws (now ex-laws) and their father (now the … Continue reading →

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It’s Not You, It’s Me

Posted on November 7, 2019 by

I was watching some video about the saying, It’s not you, it’s me, and how when break ups sometimes occur, that’s the line used.  I guess the, It’s not you, it’s me, is designed to make the person whom you’re … Continue reading →

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Get Off The Merry-Go-Round

Posted on July 29, 2019 by

I allowed myself to stay on the merry-go-round in my head for too long.  I knew it.  I couldn’t help myself because I kept thinking that this go round would be different.  What’s that quote about insanity?  Doing the same … Continue reading →

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A Single Girl’s Lesson From Divorce

Posted on April 26, 2019 by

It took me awhile to learn this lesson, but it’s an important one.  I don’t need a man to complete me.  That being said, I would like to find a nice man to get to know and to one day … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Bully Me Anymore

Posted on March 29, 2019 by

Ex-wife of a narcissist.  Primary full custody of kids.  Ex husband ignores everyone and everything.  Rules do not apply to him.  And yet, he still thinks that what he demands is to be obeyed by me.  Um…No. You can’t bully … Continue reading →

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Lesson Reminder – Divorced From A Narcissist

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

I had to contact my divorce lawyer and pay him to help me again because my ex-husband intentionally betrayed the divorce agreement.  Time and again, he thinks the rules don’t apply to him.  But they do and if I’m the … Continue reading →

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Anxiety In Kids

Posted on December 5, 2018 by

Neither of my kids ever showed signs of having anxiety, but since the new school year began in September, they’ve been complaining to me that they’re having bouts of anxiety attacks.  I’m a pretty pragmatic Mom, but I’m also compassionate.  … Continue reading →

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