My parents divorced when I was in my early twenties, but I often wondered if I wouldn’t have been better off if they’d divorced when I was younger. It doesn’t matter now, it’s done. To be truthful, when they did divorce I only felt relief that they each finally had the chance to find happiness….
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Jacob’s Story – The Second Truesday
*This is a true story, though names and places have been changed for privacy. Jacob was born as a poor, inner city kid. Like so many others, his parents’ relationship quickly dissolved into the black hole of alcoholism. His mother worked three jobs to afford necessities. Entertainment for Jacob and his older sister was found…
Heather, the First Truesday Story
*This is a true story, though names and places have been changed for privacy. Heather was a bright, tenacious young woman who set out on her own at an early age to seek a better life than that which was promised if she stayed in the small, rural Southern town where her family lived. She…