Getting Divorced Doesn’t Mean We Didn’t Fight For Our Marriage
I encountered it again and again, from family, friends, co-workers, acquaintances. Wow! What? You? Really? I didn't see that coming!…
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The Thing No One Tells You About Divorce
This is the part of divorce no one talks about. The more I’m forced to learn about divorce, the more…
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Divorce is a Series of Unfortunate Events That Can Still Have a Happy Ending
Divorce. You think the moment you decide is the worst moment. Then you realize, "Nope, that's not it. Telling the…
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Emotional Abuse Leaves Hidden Scars
How do you write about something when you don't really understand it yourself? Or when it all began? Or when…
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You Didn’t Set Out To Be a Single Mom, But You Are a Great One
I didn’t set out to be a single mother. Actually, my goal was far from that. I come from a…
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He May Not Be My Husband Anymore But He’s Still a Great Dad
We won't speak to the marriage. It didn't end well. He's a fantastic dad, though. Really, the very best. His…
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Growing Up in a Broken Home Made Me a Better Mom
My parents split when I was seven years old. I woke up one morning and found that my mom was…
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Dear Child of Divorce, It’s Not Your Fault
It’s not your fault. None of it is. You are not to blame in any of this. How could you…
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What the House Saw
I’m sitting on the floor of our master bedroom. The house is basically empty at this point, save for the…
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To the Woman Running Herself Ragged: You Are Worthy of God’s Love
Worthy—that’s a pretty hefty word. And we define it in so many different ways. We demand that we’re worth it…
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