The kids are with their father this weekend. We live about three miles away from each other. This weekend it’s hot and sunny in CT after a long stretch of sorta crappy weather. Soccer ended last weekend, and there are no swim meets this weekend. I have two days all to myself. No obligations. No
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This Is What I Decided To Do
The kids are with their father this weekend. This is the stuff I didn’t think I’d be able to handle pre-divorce. It’s why I stayed in an unhealthy marriage for so long. Because I didn’t think I could survive being away from them for even a couple hours, let alone a whole weekend. I was
I’m Nowhere Near Ready To Date
I went out to eat with my cousin a few weeks ago and she asked me if I was dating at all and I replied with F*CK THAT and she was a little surprised. I belong to a Facebook group for divorced women and there are tons of posts about “never being able to find
Seventeen
My oldest turned 17 today. It’s no joke when people say it goes by so fast. He was just one year old not that long ago, post birthday cake and feeling a little worn out. 2007 and 2008, the Sesame Street Years, were birthdays Number 2… … and birthday number 3. Back in the days
Reminder: you don’t gotta do it all
My uncle, cousin, and cousin’s daughter have been up visiting from Texas since last Thursday. My cousin’s daughter, AJ, is the same age as my youngest. They have spent almost every waking hour together since last Friday afternoon. They’ve gotten pretty close and very comfortable. They’re like sister-cousins. Last night AJ slept over at our
First Day Of Summer
Today was our first official day of summer. Here’s how we spent a big chunk of it. It was a good day.