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I Wish You Well, and Absolutely Nothing Else: Re-forgiving a Co-parent

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:October 16, 2019
Post category:Anger Co-Parenting Divorce Married Life Money Parenting Self-care Single-Dad
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I am responsible for my actions alone. And my actions as a divorced dad have been 100% honest, 100% open, and 100% mom/kid-friendly. Her actions... Not so much.

Fall Arrives: Pulling Back the Curtain on The Off Parent

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:September 25, 2019
Post category:Anger Co-Parenting Depression Divorce Married Life Money Parenting Relationships Self-care Single-Dad
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There is nothing to talk to my ex-wife about. That "friendly" concept was nice but has been firmly and explicatively rejected by her and her husband. And as I walk away from the wreckage of my co-parenting smashup, I am letting the curtain fall.