When the Cinderella Marriage Shatters
I ran out to the garage and locked myself in the car. I called my mother-in-law in a panic and…
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I ran out to the garage and locked myself in the car. I called my mother-in-law in a panic and…
Continue ReadingI am not cleaning the house today. I am not picking up toys or doing laundry or washing dishes. I…
Continue ReadingWhen my husband left and ran off with a lady from his office, all of my friends and family bombarded…
Continue ReadingIt’s a random Thursday. I’ve been crying all day. I can hear the students at my daughter's elementary school up…
Continue ReadingI write candidly about my husband's infidelity in part because I wasn't the first to do so. The story of…
Continue ReadingIt is there. Always there. Lurking in the background waiting to show itself. I try, so desperately, to push it…
Continue ReadingA flash of horror at my husband's admission of an affair. An inability to believe he'd betrayed me or to…
Continue ReadingAs I am sitting alone in an open front hospital gown, I bow my head for a quick prayer of…
Continue ReadingWhen my husband confessed his affair everything seemed lost, broken, tainted, and ruined. Though devastated, my inexplicable inclination was to…
Continue ReadingWe sat at the dusty, worn picnic table while our two daughters, who were six and eight at the time, swam…
Continue ReadingThese thoughts have been on my mind. I know I will never have the answers. I wish I could. I…
Continue ReadingHey you. Yes, you. You, looking at yourself in the mirror. Squeezing your love handles. Turning around and trying to…
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