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The Divorce Chronicles: Is it normal to still cry?

We’ve been through all of the milestones. The first year without him on my birthday. The first year without him on our anniversary. The…

5 min readSep 5, 2023

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The Divorce Chronicles: Is it normal to still cry?

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The Divorce Chronicles: Learning to love again

Kintsugi, the Japanese art form of mending with gold so that it is stronger and more beautiful than its original state. To emphasize…

4 min readMay 6, 2023

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The Divorce Chronicles: Learning to love again

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The Divorce Chronicles: The art of letting go

I’ve been hearing it over and over and over and over again. “Let go”, they say. They all say it. Whoever I talk to. Some more than others…

3 min readJul 4, 2022

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The Divorce Chronicles: The art of letting go

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The Divorce Chronicles: Healing

Contemplation

4 min readJun 21, 2022

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The Divorce Chronicles: Healing

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The Divorce Chronicles: I got divorced today

We saw each other for the first time in over a month since splitting homes two days ago. I didn’t really have any expectations or know what…

5 min readJun 15, 2022

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The Divorce Chronicles: I got divorced today

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The Divorce Chronicles: This is how she feels when she breaks your heart

She doesn’t want anything to do with this. She hates the situation and she hates herself in this moment. She wishes more than anything that…

4 min readMay 23, 2022

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The Divorce Chronicles: This is how she feels when she breaks your heart

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The Divorce Chronicles: How to divorce with decorum

Those cliche sayings: “You don’t know what you have until it’s gone” or “Be careful what you wish for”. Irony in its best form, isn’t it…

4 min readMay 8, 2022

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The Divorce Chronicles: How to divorce with decorum

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The Divorce Chronicles: Moving out

“I found it”, he said with that familiar smile on his face I grew so accustom to over the last eight years. His eyes were glistening with…

5 min readApr 18, 2022

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The Divorce Chronicles: Moving out

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