How relevant is the “married” label?
Man Friends
Our labels. Our living arrangements. Our… POSSLQs.
The Unbroken Heart, the Marriage Container, the Marriage Trap
The reality of marriage… and divorce, for some.
Recovering
Recovery. It’s a term we use when we set out to retrieve something gone missing, hoping to find it. It’s a term we employ following loss or illness, hoping to regain ourselves, battling back – or through – physical and emotional turmoil. We speak of recovery when talking about relationships – the process of […]
Fair Game – Without Shame?
Hot sex, broken rules?
The Significance of a Ring
Marital status, marital symbols, and ripple effects we sometimes ignore.
A Case for Friendship
Friendship. Essential to love at any age.
Does Your Marital Status Define You?
The cultural hierarchy of marital status. Judging accordingly. We all do it.
I Call Myself "Single"
I refer to myself as single. I think of myself as single. The “D” word? My mind just doesn’t go there. Marriage seems like a past life, a distant and foggy dream. Divorce? It was a long and wretched process. Impossible to forget, but I don’t dwell on it. Does the distinction matter? “Single” is […]