I write about love and marriage because it’s complicated.

And because there are people out there struggling to find hope in difficult situations.

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Individuals who in the name of faith and family, work and sacrifice to hold onto what we hold dear. I was one of them. Yet, the day came when I had to accept my reality and understand some prayers are not answered.

I thought that is when healing would begin but I was unprepared for what would happen next.

The following is a tongue-in-cheek piece I wrote recently about the shock of a failed marriage.

https://medium.com/@ColleenOrme/i-broke-up-with-my-husband-c2930fd7478d

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