I miss LiveJournal. I miss the community. I miss writing. The relationships seemed so real, I can still recount people's stories. But I've been away too long, I've lost so many friends. It's like a time capsule coming back. Can I only reopen it or can I travel back in time? Livejournal is superior to Facebook because people actually give you ( Read more... )

Recently my ex-husband decided to start dating another woman and for some reason it’s really bothering me. Our marriage was so bad and unhealthy I felt like I had to leave for mine and my daughter’s wellbeing. I don’t have feelings for him anymore, but maybe this is just the final blow telling me that my daughter will never grow up in a traditional ( Read more... )

Is taking a fallen street sign illegal? Are fallen street signs reused to trashed?

I feel like to tonight is the first night for me to actually mourn the loss of my marriage. I finally made the decision to cut off all communication that didn’t involve our daughter. I didn’t realize how much it would hurt, but I know it was necessary. I spent the last few months building up a tower of defense to protect myself. I guess it hurts to ( Read more... )

I just got my divorce papers drafted. I'm so excited. All I need is for him to sign, then wait 60 days, and I'm officially divorced. Yay! I’m so glad that God delivered me from such a bad situation.

This was the reading from Our Daily Bread for today. Considering my circumstances, it seems really appropriate.

Ecclesiastes 3A Time for Everything
 1 There is a time for everything,
       and a season for every activity under heaven:
 2 a time to be born and a time to die,
       a time to plant and a time to uproot,

3 a time to kill and a time to ( Read more... )

Wow, Mary Winkler was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and only faces up to six years in prison for shooting her husband in the back with a shot gun while her children were in the house. I followed the trial pretty closely, but I really don’t know how to feel about the verdict.

If you go to this web site, www.letssaythanks.com , you can pick out a thank you card and Xerox will print it and it will be sent to a soldier that is currently serving in Iraq. You can't pick out who gets it, but it will go to some member of the armed services.