Been stood up? It feels lousy. When your teens are stood up? That feels even worse.
Dogged
Conflict resolution tips that apply to almost anything… including stubborn kids, silent spouses.
I Think I’m Flexible. I’m Not.
Flexibility – necessary to starting over, to loving again, to adapting.
Relationship Role Reversal
I’m feeling swamped. Not in a bad way, but swamped all the same. Not with mother duties. Certainly not with household chores, as anyone stopping by for a visit might agree, raising an eyebrow and thinking I ought to man the mop and dash for the dust cloth. In fact, I’m up to my eyeballs […]
Do You Over-Complicate Your Life?
Life is complicated. Sometimes, we’re the cause.
Men, Women, Infidelity (More Double Standards?)
Men, Women, and midlife infidelity.
Tips for Traveling As a Couple (for the First Time)
First time travel as a couple? Tricky stuff.
Cher Jean-Marc (mai 1988)
Letter to a lost lover. Number 3. May 1988.
Apologies
You step on someone’s foot in line. It’s automatic. You say “sorry.” You apologize. You reach for the same chicken leg on the platter as your sister at exactly the same time. You laugh, and say “sorry!” You apologize. But whether it comes to everyday apologies over minutiae or major issues that arise from harsh […]
The (Family) Meal Plan
The family dinner. Especially tough for single moms.