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Stop Being Strong
You have a choice to stop being strong when it’s not helping you. I watched my kid be strong through the divorce and turn off his feelings. He bottled up all the emotion, the pain, the disappointment and armored himself … Continue reading
The Blame Game
In a divorce, the Blame Game comes into play. I think we are all guilty to some extent of blaming the other person for whatever instead of looking at the whole picture. It’s human nature to not see our part … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day To All The Single Moms!
Moms without a partner, whether you’re divorced, separated, widowed or never married, my hat is off to you today! You deserve a medal of honor for what you’ve accomplished by continuing to strive to be the BEST MOMMY AND MUM … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, women 50
Tagged being a single mom, being a single parent, family bonding, gratitude, grief, helping kids to heal, how life changes after divorce, Mama, mom, mommy, mum, reality of being a mom, relationship between divorced parents and kids
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Helping Your Kid Deal With The New Woman In Your Ex’s Life
I was having a conversation with one of my kids yesterday when he blithely referred to his divorced father’s girlfriend as the Bitch. I was shocked by the word (although he’s of the age when he can curse) and I … 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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