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Miracle of Miracles…A Civil Conversation with My Ex

Submitted by: Erica
I actually had a cordial conversation with my ex last week. It took 7 years, a big crisis, and my daughter’s therapist being away for the summer for it to happen. 
Here’s some background. I’m 66 and my adopted daughter is 11, my ex husband is 14 years younger than me. Why did I [...]

To Tell Or Not To Tell—About His Affairs

Submitted by: Erica
 
I spoke at a divorce support group last night and heard some interesting stories about adult children of divorce. One woman’s ex told her 19-year-old son that he was about to divorce her before he told her. Actually he asked his son whether he thought it was a good idea. I thought I’d [...]