The Week I Signed My Divorce Papers

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Divorce turned out to be everything I expected and not at all like I thought it would be. The climb out from the depths of despair I lived in for the last few years of our life together wasn’t a straight line. My grip was strong but the ground wasn’t steady, and sometimes I’d slip and fall back inches or feet.

Seventeen months after our separation I still had days where I…