Category Archives: Surviving Divorce

Giving into the Grief

  Tomorrow would be our 18th wedding anniversary… had we not divorced last year. I knew this weekend would be a challenge for me; however events transpired that made this non-anniversary even more difficult. Last Friday I woke up late… … Continue reading

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A Letter to My Ex

I sent this letter on April 14, 2013. I did not receive a response. Recently, new information came to light that has been extremely hurtful. Making me question everything… I feel the need to share this with you, my readers. … Continue reading

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Mama said there’ll be days like this…

Going from the peaks of gratitude to the valleys of sorrow all in the same day, sometimes the same hour is maddening. It makes me feel like I am crazy. Am I crazy? I guess it depends on who you … Continue reading

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Waking Up (sequel to I don’t want to be married to you anymore)

The last thing I remember before passing out was saying yes to the help that was being offered to me by the voice on the other end of the phone. I don’t recall giving her my name, location or any … Continue reading

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I don’t want to be married to you anymore

May 5, 2012; •A beautiful spring day that promised to make even the most mundane tasks enjoyable. •The day my husband of 17 years told me he no longer wanted to be married to me. •The day when the quiet … Continue reading

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