Dear Captain Awkward, Seven weeks ago my husband of six years told me he wants a divorce. There is no room for negotiation on his side. We’ve been to a marriage counselor a few times since he told me, and have spent…
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#250: How do I tell people about my divorce?
Tagged with: Boundaries, breakups, divorce, gossip, setting boundaries, sweet machine, Team You, what would Greta Garbo do
Posted in Events, Families, Manners, Relationships, Social Interactions
Posted in Events, Families, Manners, Relationships, Social Interactions
Surviving Holiday Visits
It’s Chrismukkah (insert your “We’re halfway out of the dark” holiday of choice here), the time of year where some of us take a few days off, eat and drink things with people we love, light sparkly lights, maybe exchange…
Tagged with: Boundaries, christmas, difficult conversations, family, holidays, manners, obligations, travel
Posted in Events, Families, Manners
Posted in Events, Families, Manners
Reading this Wednesday, 6/22
For those of you who live in Chicago and enjoy storytelling, I’ll be reading at an event called Women on Fire, “an evening of true tales of women on the verge of freedom, destruction, and salvation,” featuring stories by Kelly…
Posted in Events
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