By Jessica Grillo What It’s Like to Love a Motherless Daughter
At first, you’ll get lost in her sad eyes. Eyes that will haunt you in your dreams. You’ll feel the…
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By Lindsay Boynton Dear Husband, I Miss My Best Friend
I can’t identify exactly when it happened. There’s not a single moment I can point to and say, “Yeah that’s…
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By Lauren Fortenberry Lessons From a Marriage on the Brink
Divorce is hell. But reconciliation? Harder. For it requires not only the seeing, but the fixing of oneself. Or, in…
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“This is Not OK.” Woman Shares Powerful Story of Escaping Emotional Abuse
Abuse doesn’t always look like a black eye. It’s not always loud and explosive, and it’s not always easy for…
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By Dana Laquidara The Stranger I Call Mother
When my mother called me last September, I was surprised by how easily I still recognized the sound of her…
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By Stevie Swift A Husband is Not a Gap-Filler
On a cold morning in October of 2015, four of my friends came to sit with me while I discovered whether…
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By Krissy Brynn Jackson To All the Loves I’ve Had Before: Thank You
A few years back, I was going through a box of old photos and came across some pictures of my…
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By Her View From Home How Can You Love an Abusive Man? I Did—Until I Decided to Choose Myself.
He walked over to the table I was sitting at with some friends and casually, yet confidently, pulled up a…
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Dear Friend, You Deserve More Than the Abuse You Keep Returning To With Him
The phone rang at 3 o'clock in the morning. Your name was on my screen. And I didn't answer the…
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By Hannah Southerland Dear Husband, Young Love Was Magical, But What We Share Now Is Worth Fighting For
Getting comfortable, I excitedly wiggle into place on the esthetician bed and closing my eyes I settle in for the…
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By Nicole Merritt There is No Greater Adventure in Life Than Living it With You
Would you call yourself adventurous? Would you contend that you desire a life marked by significant moments that fill your…
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By Jennifer Waugh I May Be a Busy Mom, But I’m a Woman First and Sex is (Still) Important
It’s Saturday morning, and I am unloading the dishwasher in my baggy PJs. I am not even sure I have…
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