Dear Andy, By the time I give this to you, we will be divorced. Actually, the legal terminology is "dissolution of marriage." Almost, as...

A lot of people do not know this about me, but I have several chronic health issues. I am a Type 2 diabetic, I take medication for high...

I've always thought I was a good communicator. I have a great command of the English language, I’m intelligent, and I want to make things...

I know that as a parent, I’m responsible for ensuring my children’s well-being. I need to make sure I provide food, clothing, and...

When I started having kids over 27 years ago (man I’m old), I wanted to be the best mom for them. I wanted to instill values in them,...

Warning: vulgar language/curse words in this blog post. I’ve been with David for a long time now, over 8 years. He has discussed...

WARNING: Vulgar language in this post Elizabeth was continuing to do well in school. She was not exactly an “A” student, but so much...

WARNING: Vulgar language in this post I knew that being a stepmom would be challenging. I watched the issues my own stepmom encountered...

When I first decided to go out with David, I was NOT looking for anything serious. I had just broken it off with the married man and I...

WARNING: Some crude/vulgar content in this article. When I first became single after almost 16 years of being with my ex-husband, I...

Fast-forward to November 2018. Our son got married and of course we attended the wedding. I had not seen my ex in over a year; he quit...

Warning: I use occasional crude/vulgar language in this article. He bought me an engagement ring in 2001 and we chose a wedding date in...

So, we settled into being parents of our son during Spring/Summer/Fall 1997. I was so happy to have a baby that I shut out anything...

Even with all the warning signs, we moved in together in early 1995. I really thought that once he felt more secure in our relationship,...

Warning: I may use the occasional curse word in this article. No one gets married assuming or thinking that they will get divorced. At...

Let me tell you a little bit about myself. My name is Denise. I’m 45 years old and am defined as many things, depending on who you talk...