Starting Over After Divorce
Hi All: Mandy at Since My Divorce continues to tell my story….this one relates how I started to dip my toes into the land of dating as a single mom (which often made me relaize I was standing in a swamp ) Oh well. It ended well, didn’t it? There is also another post about me [...]
How I Ended the Harassment During My Divorce
Hi Everyone: Mandy at Since My Divorce has another post up about me today…this one shares how I moved out of my house in an hour with my daughter one day during my divorce….now I look back and think,”Oh my. I did that. How did I have the strength to do that? Thank goodness I did [...]
My Life in 2003 – Divorce Red Flags (part one of two)
Hi Everyone – I am really honored that Mandy Walker, over at Since My Divorce, is doing a multi-part post on me…the first one, up today, takes us back to 2003 during the ugliness of my divorce….definitely a tough read for me as I think back…thank goodness her next post will be more about a [...]
The Hardest (Most Valuable) Lesson From My Divorce
Hi Everyone: Enjoy the insightful post below by Mandy Walker, author of the Since My Divorce blog. In this post, Mandy learns a valuable lesson about finding her voice after her divorce. Now you may have noticed that I’ve been kind of quiet lately…I was blissfully wed on New Year’s Eve and once we return [...]
Learning to Trust My Gut: How Divorce Taught Mandy to Listen (Guest Post)
Hi Everyone: I am heading off on vacation so we have some guest bloggers making an appearance over the next week…you are in for an amazing piece of writing today courtesy of fellow single mom and blogger Mandy Walker. Mandy writes the blog Since My Divorce, where she shares the stories of women describing their lives [...]
Universal Truths About Divorce
Hi Everybody: I am so very honored today to be a guest blogger at my bloggy pal Mandy’s site Since My Divorce. My article, titled Universal Truths About Divorce, is featured there today – please check it out and let us know what you think! (FYI for all you single moms, single dads, and kidless divorced folks, [...]
I Feel Sad When My Dad Lies to Me
“So Mom, do you want to play this game with me? You go first with the ‘I feel…’ part.” “Okay…,” said distracted me to my eight-year-old daughter, who had been wanting to play a game. “I feel like eating ice cream.” “I feel sad when my dad lies to me.” Whoa. I stopped doing the [...]
Grumpy Single Mom on Valentine’s Day
We began Valentine’s Day arguing. Me and my little Moose, not me and J. (Actually, J. and I had a *romantic* dinner Friday night, when neither of our urchins were around at a delicious place called Les Nomades). But I digress from my tale of grumpiness. The arguing with my daughter this morning. Grrr. Happens [...]
How to Know If It’s Time to Go: A 10-Step Reality Test for Your Marriage written by married couple, Drs. Lawrence Birnbach and Beverly Hyman (Book Review)
Remember last year when some publishers/publicists/agents had contacted me asking me to do book reviews? And I had said “of course” and then I received free copies of their books? Well, I’ve been *procrastinating*…but am now giving them the attention they deserve… This book is one I wish I had in hand as I began [...]

