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Why People Divorce and Miss the Misery
During the 18 months I was sleeping in the guest room, I felt like a lonely stranger uncomfortable in his…
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It’s Not About Us
I’ve asked myself the question a bunch of times: How does some random guy in Ohio writing first-person stories about…
Could the Loss of Tribe be Jeopardizing Your Marriage?
Because I’m an only child, my friends have been hugely important to me forever, and I think it was an…
My Gaydar is Broken
I thought Dave wanted to be my friend.
Fine by me. I’m friendly and stuff, and pretty much everyone I…
Our Fake Lives
I don’t know how much of my life is real.
Less than half, maybe.
Sometimes you just have to stop…
No Place Like Home
When you live somewhere far away from your hometown or a place with many friends and family, and then get…
What If You Did It This Way?
Maybe he thought I was being a silly liberal hippy when I said all anyone really wants is to be…
How to Be More Attractive
When you get divorced, you’re forced to say a lot of goodbyes.
One day, I had a brother- and sister-in-law.…
Maybe If We Don’t, We Die
When your marriage fails and you’re in your thirties and you have a child, you freak out.
First, your wife…
The Human Mosaic
“I love pizza.”
“I love pizza, too! It’s my favorite!”
“What’s your favorite kind?”
“Deep dish with white sauce and…