Divorce In My Previous Life – Do I Tell My Children?
My three and a half year old daughter asked me what the word “divorce” meant. My husband and I had just finished talking about a friend who is about to divorce and her little ears must have been...
View ArticleBlogging for The Huffington Post about divorce…
So now I can officially say that I’m a blogger for The Huffington Post’s blog! Pretty crazy, eh? It’s still nutty when I get an email saying “Your blog post has been published” Wow, really? You sure,...
View ArticleCome visit me today on MAMALODE!
Such an exciting day today. I’m over at Mamalode! If you don’t know about Mamalode, let me tell ya, it’s an awesome site with such great writing that I’m blown away on a daily basis. I’m truly...
View ArticleDo I tell my children that I was married before?
My daughter thinks that her father and I have been together forever. That there’s no way I could have ever dated, let alone married, someone else. But that’s not the real truth. That’s only the truth...
View ArticleSo I did it. I told my daughter I was married before… And this is what happened.
After writing about my concerns about telling my daughter that I was married before, I really thought about all the comments folks left after the post went up on The Washington Post. And I knew what I...
View ArticleLooking for women going through a divorce right now…
Almost ten years ago, I went through a divorce. As I sat, slumped over the chair in the waiting room of the divorce attorney’s office, my face pressed up against my hands tears falling between my...
View ArticleDivorce book project update
Three months ago, I shared my newest project with you. A book in which I chronicle the lives of 15 women going through their first year of divorce. (You can read the original post HERE.) When I first...
View ArticleTo those who are divorced, I’d like to hear your voice… Come be a guest blogger.
10 years ago I got divorced. We didn’t have children together and when we parted, we weren’t forced to live a life together co-parenting. We were able to walk away with just our scars and baggage and...
View ArticleAll divorces don’t end in hate – An awesome guest post by Cassandra Delusion
In writing my book where I’m chronicling the lives of 15 as they navigate through their first year of divorce, one thing that I notice often is the misconceptions people have about divorce. Even from...
View ArticleLearning to Be a Grown-up Through Divorce – Guest Post by Rachael Koenig
When I was 27, I felt very grown-up. I had my own car, a great job making a lot more money than most 27-year-olds I knew, an apartment with my fiancé, and a wedding to plan. I was marrying my best...
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