The Facebook Phenomenon, continued

Yesterday I wrote about Facebook and how it prevented me from feeling socially isolated while going through a divorce.
That’s true – it’s definitely kept me from feeling that way. On the other hand, I think it could be bad if one starts to think of FB as a substitute to actual human-to-human interaction. Y’know – [...]

The Facebook Phenomenon, part one

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Okay. So I’m on Facebook. I actually have been for quite some time – longer than most of my peers in my age group (the old people, I guess). Not nearly as long as my recent college-graduate daughter, of course. I initially signed on so that I could see her photos (because a [...]

The ex: pondering the names

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“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet.”
Romeo and Juliet
I never know what to call him. My husband. The one who eventually won’t be my husband (that is, if he ever gets around to filing for divorce, but that’s a topic for different [...]

Communication tip

Here’s how I communicate with my STBXH these days.
I write him one email a day. I start it in the morning and save it as a draft. I title it with the date.
During the day, as things come to me, I add them to the email.
I revise it as I go.
Generally, I find that if [...]