I tried - I really tried - but I am taking a break. I just "celebrated" the third anniversary of my divorce. I never wanted to be divorced. I loved being married and I thought Peter was awesome.
Tag: FAMILY
Navigating those pesky dating sites
“I’ll tell you later.” “I’ll tell you later.” “I’ll tell you later.” This is a common phrase on a dating site.
A Bittersweet Reunion
The email arrived on New Year’s Eve. A high school friend was terminally ill. The diagnosis was two short months earlier. The prognosis was bleak. She passed away the next day. It was a shock. Although now that we are in our early 60s and immortality is no longer a given, it is still unsettling… Continue reading A Bittersweet Reunion
Does it work to be friends with an ex?
When I decided to start my blog, it was initially going to be a place for me to rant and rave and share about my heartache as my marriage crumbled. I thought perhaps other women could get value from my posts and maybe my little random nuggets of insights could help others. I went through a lot of soul searching and struggles and figured I was not alone in my journey.
Dad
Dad passed away in August, 2021, just shy of 92 years. Because of COVID concerns we weren’t quite sure when we would schedule the memorial service, but we finally planned for a trip to Seattle in April 2022 to honor him and place his ashes next to Mom....
