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Tag Archives: married life

How to rise above being left to run family business after divorce to husband of 30 years.

I am so sorry for what may be a lengthy post, I had been with my husband for 30 years, we had been having problems with our business & marriage, we worked 24/7 together, along with our eldest son.with horses, which is a bit of a closed rank buread more »

After The Dragon

Dragons, it seems, are the ultimate evil. In fairy tales, when the hero slays the dragon, he is considered the bravest of the brave, he wins the treasure and the adulation of the townspeople, they throw a parade and he marries the princess. The dread more »

What to do?

I am 49 and have been married for 30 years… Recently I accepted and admitted I was emotionally abused for most of my married life. We moved from our home to another state after 30 years in the same place.. We recently moved back to the samread more »

How to behave at your stepdaughter’s wedding Most Liked Hot Conversation

Stepmothers and daughters seem to naturally repel each other, even during family events that should bring everyone together.read more »

Betrayal Most Liked Hot Conversation

Last summer I invited a friend (20+ years) and her husband at the cottage for a week-end.  We had a terrific time and on the last day my friend and I were conversing while the men went fishing.  And that is when she informed me that a while backread more »

old boyfriend & facebook

I’m 54 yrs old, married 36 yrs, husband and I are more like roommates.  Old boyfriend sent facebook request…not just any old boyfriend but the one I’ve played the ‘what if’ game with all my married life. We’ve read more »

Having it All in Hollywood Most Liked Hot Conversation

As long as women have kids and careers, the question of whether we can HAVE IT ALL isn’t going to go away anytime soon.read more »

Does he love to see you busy with housework?

Men of a certain age seem to be at their most contented when the little woman is puttering about the house. Watching you dust, vacuum, iron, or bake a nice batch of chocolate chip cookies makes him feel all warm and fuzzy.read more »

divorce, boomer style

Bibi and Poldi are giant tortoises who bonded when they were young. But after more than a century together, Bibi decided she’d had enough. She began biting her partner’s shell.read more »

switching sartorial gears–my mother’s way

I spent a good part of yesterday pulling out my winter clothes and packing away my summer ones.read more »