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Warren 2020

CTyankee

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1. My ex husband tried that on me over a year ago at a family get together where I couldn't avoid

Reply to crazytown (Original post)

Thu Oct 17, 2019, 02:20 PM

Oct 2019

him. He read the preface of my upcoming book where I thanked those who helped me with my research and he said he was surprised I hadn't mentioned HIM!!!

I asked why and he said "Because I helped you find your voice."

I laid into him with "You did NO SUCH THING! I was perfectly capable of finding my own voice!"

I have been divorced from him for over 30 years and have been happily remarried for over 20 years. He has remarried too. You'd think he'd have had moved on...

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Every Woman Knows [View all] crazytown Oct 2019 OP

My ex husband tried that on me over a year ago at a family get together where I couldn't avoid CTyankee Oct 2019 #1

And there are still those here BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 #2

She handled it like a boss IronLionZion Oct 2019 #3