In search of the thirtysomething mom
Newly divorced in Texas, looking for other thirysomething moms with teenagers. Can't find them anywhere. Turns out they're too busy scraping a living to have time to meet me.
Movie For One
I went to the movies alone today and officially feel settled in Texas. I've been doing this for years, the divorce just made it guilt-free.
I Dub Thee Mr Horrible
The origin story of the nickname that borne out of the ashes of the marriage. A little TMBG, naming rites, and the moment mr horrible got his name for good.
Passive Aggressive
It might have been easier to leave if he'd used his fists. Passive-aggressive abuse is harder to name, harder to prove, and harder to leave. Written April 2013, still processing.
I’ll See Your Divorce and Raise You an Abuser
Two months out of an abusive marriage, living in my brother's spare room, and I can't find a single divorce book that covers what this actually looks like.
