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  • Divorced. Now what?,  The Mother Hood

    Pandemic Graduation – Surprise, the Ex is Still an Asshole

    May 31, 2020 /No Comments

    My youngest son has graduated high school. Thanks to COVID-19 the graduation ceremony was first cancelled, then postponed, then it evolved into this weird drive-thru event at a race track. 

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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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  • Midlife Musings,  Divorced. Now what?

    Picking Up the Pieces of Things Lost in the Divorce: Battlestar Galactica

    April 30, 2020 /No Comments

    He weaponized everything I loved, used it against me. Battlestar Galactica was mine first. It took 7yrs after the divorce before I could watch it again.

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    Quarantine This Birthday

    April 16, 2020 /No Comments

    Quarantine killed the birthday plans, which was fine by me. Turning 40-something is weird enough without a pandemic forcing you to sit with it.

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    The COVID Diaries Day 10

    April 3, 2020 /No Comments

    Day 10 of quarantine. My routine hasn't changed much. The garbage disposal is dripping. My sons only emerge for food. And my mother asked if I'd heard from the ex. I assume he's alive.

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