When You Stumble Onto the Dim Path
The area’s most popular tourist attraction was closed. Granted, it was a crisp Sunday in the hills and valleys of Montpelier,
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October 23, 2019
divorce
How to Make it Through that First Year of Grief
On an afternoon in mid-July, my then-husband said to me, “Perhaps we should separate.” This was the day before we went on
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July 25, 2019
Sweatpants & Relationships | No Love Better
After my second divorce, I vowed that I would never marry again if there was even one tiny iota of doubt in my mind that I
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July 21, 2019
That’s What She Said | The Awesomely Spicy Divorce Playlist
Going through a divorce requires its own playlist. I should know. If my divorce was a combination plate, I’d be on the last
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March 26, 2019
That’s What She Said | All I Want for Christmas is to be Made Whole
Christmas is hard. Also, that’s what she said. While there are many – quite vocal – people who love the holiday
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December 19, 2018
Sweatpants & Relationships | A Letter to Myself in the Wake of Divorce
Previously Published on http://www.theradicalnotion.com/letter-wake-of-divorce/ I wrote this letter roughly a year after
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July 8, 2018
Sweatpants & Soul | To Those Who Struggle: A Mother’s Day Reminder That You Are Beloved
Your feelings are valid. You are beloved. You are cared about. Your chosen family is enough. You are enough.
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May 13, 2017
Sweatpants & Sanity | Dear Naomi | Anxiety Advice Part 3 of 3 – Letting Someone New In After Abuse
Therapist Naomi Harvey continues her first advice column with part 3 on her responses to anxiety sufferers. In part 3, Naomi
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April 27, 2017
Personal Essays | Life Lessons, Rebuilding After Loss
Now, four years later, I have remarried and have a beautiful baby. When he was born, I remember thinking “with old life comes
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April 4, 2017
Personal Essays | 5 Things I Learned the Year I Got Divorced
Guest writer Gemma Smith shares what she learned about herself, her marriage, and coping with a split in the year following
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March 23, 2017
