I just read a very interesting article in the Huffington Post regarding a fascinating concept about divorce. It’s called Is Divorce Contagious? And by *just*, I mean yesterday. So go read it. I’ll wait. *crosses arms over chest and taps feet on floor impatiently while snapping gum and looking annoyed* You back yet? How about [...]
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No Really, Is Divorce Contagious?
June 29th, 2010 
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Posted in Uncategorized, crazy family, my life 
Tags: divorce, huffington post, is divorce contagious 
11 Comments »Broken Hearted
June 16th, 2010 admin My oldest son loves his dad. He always has. Ever since he was a baby. Earlier this year, he tried, for a few weeks, to stay away from him. Because all the conspiracy stuff his head was being filled up with was getting to be too much and becoming really scary, disrupting both his days [...]
Posted in my life Tags: divorce, father-son relationship, having a lousy birth father, parenting 19 Comments »My Response To Mom Sparks Post On Divorce…
April 22nd, 2010 admin I read the post about divorce that my friend Amy over at Mom Spark wrote. And it was a very powerful post about how her parents divorce shaped her. Go read it. I decided that, instead of leaving a comment the size of a post, I’d just write a post. Because yeah, been there. Only, [...]
Posted in my life Tags: divorce, ending a marriage, it's ok to get divorced, remarriage 25 Comments »When Every Little Bit Of Hope Is Gone, Move Along…
December 10th, 2009 admin Velveteen Mind suggested that I take a looksee at the carnival going on over at Blog Nosh. Perhaps I would find inspiration in the Tides Load Of Hope event that they have going on. Oh yeah, did I mention that I’m still kind of lacking in writing inspiration? Once again I tweeted looking for help. [...]
Posted in my life Tags: blog nosh, divorce, hope, life, tide load of hope, velveteen mind 18 Comments »Watch What You’re Calling Baggage
November 13th, 2009 admin I spritzed my neck and wrists with the sweet smelling perfume, Paris. My favorite. I hurriedly applied my lipstick. Planted Mommy kisses on the back of my childrens hands. Told my ex-husband, who was my free babysitter that night that I wouldn’t be out too late. And I flew out of the door. I was [...]
10 Years Ago And So Much Has Changed, Yet Stayed The Same
August 5th, 2009 admin A little over 10 years ago, he announced to me that he understood why men kill their wives and children. He had just lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in the market, doing stupid day-trading. He lost everything. This was around the same time a man killed his family for the exact same reason. A [...]
The Long And Winding Road
May 28th, 2009 admin At 29 years old, after a precarious pregnancy and the subsequent traumatic events following the birth of my daughter, I was done having kids. Finished. Office closed for business. I was perfectly content mothering my little son and his baby sister. Then… Divorce happened. I took my small children and left. And we started our [...]
