My children are 9 and 11.5, and I "single parented" them for nearly 10 years before going through the divorce. My ex's involvement was taking my oldest out for hikes on the weekends, and that was essentially it. Perhaps helping with the youngest's care, but only when begged and offering some compromise so he would... Continue Reading →
when i chose “expand” for the word of the year…
...I did so expecting my life to do just that; expand and expand and grow and grow. And good lordy it has. With just over a quarter of the year left, my life just changed drastically, yet again. And I have been buried in paperwork, tears, grief, joy, happiness, and shame. It has felt like... Continue Reading →