Tag Archive: Arguing

Becoming your own best advocate after divorce

Carolyn, who blogs at Leap and the Net Will Appear, is an amazing, strong lady. When I talked to her, I got the sense she was a capable, confident, loving mother who had a clear path ahead of her. But, as you know from this series, she hasn’t always been this way. She says although…

Deciding to stay or leave a marriage

Yesterday, I shared Mama J’s philosophy about the importance of fighting in a marriage. While her first husband didn’t see it that way, it’s a lesson that has served her well in her second marriage. And it’s a lesson her mother reinforced early on when Mama J thought about leaving her second husband. Here’s Mama…