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I Was Married But I Was Lonely

February 28, 2017 By C Renee 3 Comments

I Was Married Bu I Was Lonely

I was married but I was lonely – does not sound possible does it? When you marry you are supposed to be marrying your best friend and lover. Someone who makes you laugh, who makes your knees weak, and who makes you feel alive. Being married and lonely happens a lot more than I thought it […]

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3 Activities You Need To Share Before You Are Married

February 21, 2017 By C Renee Leave a Comment

3 Activities You Need To Share Before You Are Married

There are 3 activities you need to share before you are married. Why? Because if you do not share special bits of romance to show your love, then what have you to look forward to on your wedding anniversaries? It is pretty crazy notion to think the 3 activities I’m about to share with you […]

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My Orchid died on Valentine’s Day and foretold the end of my marriage

February 14, 2017 By C Renee 2 Comments

My Orchid died on Valentine's day and foretold the end of my marriage

My Orchid died on Valentine’s Day 2016 and foretold the end of my marriage. This may sound strange to you but I am a gardener and I love plants so when one dies I am sad. The loss I felt when my Orchid died heightened after my phone call to my (at the time) husband […]

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Divorce Is a Death You Must Mourn as the Loss It Is

February 9, 2017 By C Renee 4 Comments

Divorce is a death you must mourn as the loss it is

Deal with the anger You must look on a divorce as a mourning period and let the anger surface and deal with it but do not let it consume you. Anger is part of the grieving process and as a person we must learn to deal with it in a healthy way instead of resorting […]

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16 words that you need to discuss before you get married

February 7, 2017 By C Renee 3 Comments

16 Words you need to discuss before you get married

There are 16 words that you need to discuss before you get married. Yes, 16 words that you need to discuss with your future partner that may predict your success in marriage (or any relationship). No matter how much you want the marriage to work, if you do not know or talk about what each one of […]

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My marriage never had a song

February 3, 2017 By C Renee 20 Comments

My Marriage Never Had A Song

I bet you are wondering what in the hell I am talking about when I write my marriage never had a song. After all, what does music have to do with a marriage? I would have never have admitted to anyone the emptiness in my marriage if I would have never heard the song by […]

Filed Under: Marriage & Divorce Tagged With: Marriage, music, romance

Starting My New Life as an Empty Nester

January 31, 2017 By C Renee 3 Comments

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 […]

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