Showing posts with label four years marriage separation forgiveness peace goodbye. Show all posts
Showing posts with label four years marriage separation forgiveness peace goodbye. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Four Years Ago...............

Something struck me this morning as I slowly opened my eyes and saw the gray sky......it's been 4 years.  Four years ago today my dying marriage officially ended with him moving out, I became a single parent and found out things that would change my opinion of that man forever. 

January was both rough and a relief as I look back.  I also look at where I was and where I am today and I am definitely better.  I sold the house in the fall and moved back to my hometown, renting a condo close to my parents. 

I get lonely and I do miss the years of our marriage when things were well and we were happy, I know those years existed but we became different people.  Too many obstacles in our way and when you lose trust you have nothing.  I miss the wonderful man he was and look at who he has become and I feel sad. I wonder if our son has the memories of us all together laughing and enjoying life...they did happen but they are getting foggy.

Maybe I am finally in mourning for the marriage that once was, maybe it has taken me this long to get here.  I have had so much anger built up about the last few years we were together and how he let me down when I needed him most.  Could it possibly be that I am finally content?  Have I let it go and am finding peace and perhaps forgiveness?  I think that is ultimately my goal, to find peace and forgive and then I can move on and be happy.

Where Have I Been?

 It's been a minute, or two or three. Life happens, things get in the way or you just lose interest.  July was hard. I lost my aunt to b...