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A mom of two reveals the rewards and challenges of solo parenting and sustaining a strong marriage while her husband works abroad half the month. My husband works abroad for 2 weeks each month ...
I lost a part of my identity when I became a mom, but going on solo trips without my family helped me remember who I was and be a better parent.
My 50th birthday made me stop and examine my life. With no great accomplishments behind me other than raising a wonderful son and showing up for work each day, I needed a new life adventure, one ...
I can't even remember all their names. Bad husband." [15] Actress Ana Gasteyer refers to actor Chris Parnell as her "wusband", or work husband, whose wife she has played in The Groundlings, in Saturday Night Live sketches, and on Suburgatory: "I have my husband, Charlie, and then Chris Parnell ... He's my work husband, my 'wusband.'" [16]
I love my wife and my children, and I believe they love me in return. I even think that if they were asked, they would say, yeah, I have a great dad, or yes, I have a very good husband. My friends and students might be more ambivalent and admit that “he’s kind of selfish with his time,” which is true, even if I’m trying to work on that.
On Jan. 18, 2013, as the sun went down, Jeff Lockhart Jr. got ready for work. He slipped a T-shirt over his burly frame and hung his white work badge over his broad chest. His wife, Di-Key, was in the bathroom fixing her hair in micro-braids and preparing for another evening alone with her three sons.
An elderly woman and her daughter sit quietly on their porch at sunset when Mr. Shiftlet comes walking up the road to their farm. Through carefully selected details, O'Connor reveals that the girl is deaf and mute, that the old woman views Shiftlet as 'a tramp,' and that Shiftlet himself wears a "left coat sleeve that was folded up to show there was only half an arm in it."
A story of a woman's slow downward spiral over the years, told from her last boyfriend's point of view. A Princeton Idyll - Originally published in The Yale Review . Story told in a series of letters between a woman and a housekeeper regarding the woman's grandfathers death and dissolution of the family.