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What I Imagined About the Coming Divorce: The Loss Was Worse

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:October 28, 2018
Post category:Anger Co-Parenting Depression Divorce humans of divorce Joy Married Life Parenting Relationships Self-care

I agreed to be a part-time dad. I learned to focus on my own life and rebuilding my hobbies and passions outside of being a parent or a husband. It has been a difficult journey. I celebrate my kids when I can and as best I can, but a huge portion of their lives was given away when I agreed to less than 50/50 parenting.

For Hire: Used Husband, Classic Model, Works Well With Kids

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:July 31, 2016
Post category:Anger Co-Parenting Dating Depression Divorce Parenting Relationships Self-care Single-Dad

And so, I've been girlfriend free since the end of the summer and it's fine. I'd rather not be. But I'd rather be alone that coping with another person's major emotional distress. I don't need drama or high theater.