Surviving the Pain of Divorce One Day at a Time. kathieyvwriter.com@kathieyvwriter.com
Blast from the past…I wrote this back in 2013 in The Beginning of my trauma. I just thought I would re-post it after a bit of editing and updating. Divorce affects everyone; even if you don’t want to believe it, it does. ***** Written in 2013…but now adapted In church last week, the pastor spoke…
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My dog is part of my family. I have had Brodie for 11 years, and it would be painful to lose him in divorce proceedings. I adopted Brodie from a shelter in 2009, my husband left me in 2013, and my divorce was final in 2017. There was never a threat that I could lose…
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I hope you are doing well this week. Today is Thursday; as I prep this post for tomorrow, it is raining again. The forecast is for rain today, Friday, and Sunday, so a mostly wet weekend. Photo of the week! I have two. I went to a local farm tour event and took a…
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I came across a quote the other day that I have always liked. When God closes a door he opens a window. Someone added to that quote which made it become even more clear… “When God closes a door, he opens a window, but it’s up to you to find it.” Jeannette Walls There…
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This is Part 3 in a Series called Betrayal Trauma. We have looked at Part 1-What is Betrayal Trauma and Part 2 The Causes of Betrayal Trauma? This week we will look at a few symptoms that are commonly exhibited when you are a victim of this trauma. I remember the first time I listened to a…
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I know full well the confusion you find yourself in when headed into an unwanted divorce. I thought I would share with you any seemingly helpful Divorce Related websites that I find. I hope you are able to find helpful resources to assist you in your fight to get through and recover from your divorce.…
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Yes, Divorce Can Cause Depression I see the unexpected abandonment by my husband as a storm. A category five hurricane that entered my life. The entire process turned my life, my emotions, my dreams, and the expectations of my future upside down. Divorce was probably worse than a storm because, in most cases, in…
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What are the Conditions that Can Set Someone Up to Become a Victim of Betrayal Trauma? I just started a four-part series on Betrayal Trauma. Just what is it, what conditions set you up to be a victim of betrayal trauma, what are the symptoms, and are there ways to help people recover quicker from…
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What is Betrayal Trauma, and are you a victim of this trauma? I had not heard of Betrayal Trauma until I listened to a YouTube Channel where it was described. After listening to the video, I feel I may have some level of betrayal trauma. This post will be in four parts that will include…
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I was reading an article on a site called Divorce Girl Smiling the other day. The article was titled Being Alone After Divorce, Why It’s Ok, and Tips on How to Enjoy It. I wanted to read the post and see if this has been true in my divorce experience. How well, I remember the intense feeling of…
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