The Engagement and How I Became a Trendsetter
My last post, The Wedding Announcement, made an implication about me – only it wasn’t actually about me. So I can see how you may be a bit wary of me starting this post with “The Engagement…” Have I set you up again or will I come through? Is this post a metaphor or is [...]
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, [...]
Divorced Single Dad Tested by Seven-Year-Old
Hi Everyone, A single dad friend of mine wrote to me about the questions his seven-year-old daughter posed in regards to his divorce. He’d love some input and suggestions, so please chime in. Here’s what his email said: “I would welcome your insight into a matter which my daughter raised the other day, before we [...]
Divorced Parents, Split Holidays, Shuffled Kids
“You are so lucky,” my former college roommate from North Carolina would say to me. “You have built-in time just to focus on yourself! I’d love a break from all the kids and family around. You can do whatever you want.” I would smile back at her through the telephone, though she couldn’t see me. [...]

