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
Why I No Longer Cry Over Other People’s VasectomiesAfter ending my marriage, I learned how much sex mattered to meAug 269Aug 269
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 2521Apr 2521
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Published inAge of EmpathyThe Last Night I Slept With My HusbandSleeping side-by-side had become mundane, until it felt momentousDec 21, 2023110Dec 21, 2023110
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, 202325Jun 15, 202325
Published inThe Narrative ArcHe Grabbed at Me on an Empty BeachEscaping in the burning sand led to an unexpected encounterApr 21, 202318Apr 21, 202318
Published inMuddyUmRealistic Spring Break Options for Humans with KidsJoy and wonder awaitApr 13, 20236Apr 13, 20236