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  • Divorced. Now what?,  The Mother Hood

    Life After Divorce, 2555 Days Later

    May 30, 2020 /No Comments

    Seven years divorced, and I haven't dated once — not because I couldn't, but because I chose not to. Here's what life after divorce actually looks like.

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    Desperately Seeking a Clue – Challenge Life

    March 13, 2020 /No Comments

    Parenting teenage boys is a challenge. I am struggling hard and its not for lack of trying, but at this moment in time I want to give up.

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  • Midlife Musings,  Living Single

    Fuck Valentine’s Day

    February 14, 2020 /No Comments

    I spent Valentine's Day alone at the bar of a drafthouse movie theatre. Don't wait for someone else to tell you that you are worthy.

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    Decay of a Decade: Looking Back and Setting Better Goals

    December 31, 2019 /No Comments

    It is that time of year – the day before the New Year, time to take stock and plan ahead. In particular, it is time to evaluate the last 10 years and figure out how to better approach the years to come. I figure I can’t do much worse than I already have, what do I have to lose?

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  • Midlife Musings,  Living Single

    Alone versus Lonely

    December 26, 2019 /No Comments

    After years alone post-divorce, I had to ask myself: am I at peace with my solitude, or am I just afraid? Here's how I'm trying to tell the difference.

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