PinnedPublished inAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Michelle A. CmarikMy name is not Michelle A. CmarikOct 11, 202252Oct 11, 202252
Pinned7 Men I Made Out With When I Opened My MarriageDating apps were like a drug for me. Until they weren’t.Aug 11, 202244Aug 11, 202244
Published inThe Narrative ArcDating After Divorce Brought Back Past DemonsAnxious attachment didn’t die with my marriageJan 1325Jan 1325
Published inAge of EmpathyHow To Share a Dishwasher With a Man You Used To LoveSmall acts of care color our post-divorce family lifeJan 75Jan 75
Why I No Longer Cry Over Other People’s VasectomiesAfter ending my marriage, I learned how much sex mattered to meAug 26, 20249Aug 26, 20249
Published inAge of EmpathyMy Fears of Divorce Kept Me Stuck in a Loveless Marriage for YearsUntil I confronted the fear head-on, I couldn’t see what it looked like on the other sideApr 25, 202426Apr 25, 202426
Published inAge of EmpathyA Love Letter to the Husband I Left Last JulyA timeline of rain showers and snow stormsMar 4, 202440Mar 4, 202440
Published inAge of EmpathyThe Last Night I Slept With My HusbandSleeping side-by-side had become mundane, until it felt momentousDec 21, 2023109Dec 21, 2023109
Published inAge of EmpathyMy Husband and I Moved Into a New Apartment Last Week, but This Time We Will Live ApartThe Unconventional Separation of an Unconventional MarriageAug 1, 202328Aug 1, 202328
Published inThe MemoiristWriting About the Past When Our Present Is AblazeCan memoir writing continue when we are busy wading through the present?Jun 15, 202323Jun 15, 202323
