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History of Feminism

jeff47

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10. Yep, and not just the female

Reply to Rozlee (Reply #7)

Wed Feb 25, 2015, 01:15 PM

Feb 2015

I made a bunch of dumb decisions that resulted in my first marriage. Looking back, there's a hell of a lot of "what was I thinking?"

I'm hoping I can help my kids avoid similar landmines, but worry that they won't "get it" until it's hindsight.

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I Am the ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ the Men in Your Life Talk About, And I Have a Few Things to Say… [View all] Exhibit A Feb 2015 OP

A good piece of advice, if he describes all his exes as awful, crazy, and other negatives, KitSileya Feb 2015 #1

Absolutely. n/t Exhibit A Feb 2015 #2

Bingo wryter2000 Feb 2015 #6

I am so glad that DU3 has the Transparent Rec Feature. It is good to see that some people are Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2015 #3

my first question, when I have heard a story about the crazy ex-wife, girlfriend, whatever, niyad Feb 2015 #4

Yup a red flag for sure ismnotwasm Feb 2015 #5

Terrible when I see single young female relatives trying to navigate the relationship landmines. Rozlee Feb 2015 #7

Yep, and not just the female jeff47 Feb 2015 #10

One of the things that endeared me to my husband? JustAnotherGen Feb 2015 #16

Found that to be true. freshwest Feb 2015 #17

yup yup yup mopinko Feb 2015 #8

My ex-fiancee crim son Feb 2015 #9

wow NewJeffCT Feb 2015 #13

I might be if I hadn't discovered he cheated. n/t crim son Feb 2015 #15

If he can't let go of old grudges vlyons Feb 2015 #10

I've never considered an ex crazy NewJeffCT Feb 2015 #12

I think it was Ann Landers that said safeinOhio Feb 2015 #14