It was Thanksgiving 1981, and since I was supposed to be thankful for what I had, I went down the list. I had: -A husband who’d just admitted to an ongoing affair with a woman he wouldn’t give up. -A two month old son. -A completely uncertain future. -A body exhausted from stress, weeping and nursing a newborn. -A broken, confused, disillusioned heart. -A mind ready to explode from the traffic going through it. -A holiday dinner to help prepare. -A charade to keep up in front of my family. Thankful? You're kidding, right? Continue Reading
November 25, 2008 By Renee
Thanksgiving: The Ultimate Survival Technique
Filed Under: Stories from the Rowboat, WifeSavers, Wives in Crisis Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, affairs, Civil War, comfort, courage, empowerment, family, God, holiday survivial, holidays, husband unfaithful, marriage issues, Prayer, Thankgiving
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