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Divorced Families: When Your Kids Vacation Without You
Free time? Yes please, says any parent out there. Free time because your ex is taking the kids on vacation? Cue the tears. Break out the tissue box. Well yes, that does change things up. And not in a good way. It’s not fun to send your kids off on a vacation when you’re divorced. Divorced vacations mean you don’t know what your kids are doing. It means you don’t know the details, you don’t know who they are with. You just pray that they are safe and taken care of, all while verrrrrrry far away from you. It’s not fun. The reality of vacations after divorce I cried the…
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Dating after Divorce – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Now that I’ve piqued your interest, I’ve got to admit that I haven’t seen much ugly in the post divorce dating scene. Disappointed? Well read on, and you’ll find out why. Maybe it’s because I’ve just lucked out. Or maybe it’s because this time around, I’m treating dating like it truly is: a way to talk and get to know someone and decide if I truly want to see them again. It sounds so obvious, right? But do any of us really think of dating like that? NO…we don’t. We get too caught up in wondering if they like us, if we said the right thing, if we talked to…