Some women dread being an empty nester. They imagine being alone in an empty house and feeling unneeded because the kids are all grown and doing their own thing. But there is a positive spin on this empty nest thing. Want to know what I imagine? a clean house not needing to cook all the […]
Why I would choose never to be a stepmother again
Why I would choose never to be a stepmother again Yes you read that right. If I knew what I know now, I would have never married someone with kids and someone who had a volatile relationship with the ex wife. In reality the woman embarrassed me and her sketchy lifestyle made me sick and […]
My life as a Stepmother was full of heartbreak and sorrow
My life as a stepmother was full of heartbreak and sorrow which left an empty spot in my heart until my divorce. For over 19 years my heart ached for the daughters I had raised and loved as my own. The heartbreak started early on in our marriage when my stepdaughters were given permission to call me […]
Starting My New Life as an Empty Nester
With no kids in school, no homework to fuss over, and no meal planning I was lost at first. I would sometimes wake up in the morning and panic that I overslept and have to get my son up. Then there was a few times when the new school year started and a commercial would […]