We jokingly took divorce selfies.

Our small child was born in the house where we spent the last years of marriage.

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Our lovely country farmhouse felt empty inside after three days and several visits.

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After a few years of being smoke-free, we have gotten used to the separation again.

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I found a cute birthday card that included funny and prophetic ones.

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We left that house. My ex-husband was already in the new house. I have a new place 20 minutes away.

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My children drew small letters, they had written the name on the walls, they have lost everything.

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