Holiday Husband
duck.ai generated photo Holiday Husband A divorce story Our country life began with my husband’s dream of owning a house on property but on Mother’s Day my dream of a happy home ended. Before I explain the holiday, let me begin with my spouse’s dream. My husband wanted to live on five acres in a very small community in California. I, on the other hand, have no need for property. I like to walk to a coffee shop where I can meet friends and colleagues. Despite our differences, we were young and it seemed like a good idea to let my husband have his unrealistic dream and get it out of his system. Our marriage seemed to be more stable, and I would follow him in his dream. We had no idea what we were doing, so how could it last more than a couple of years? I had no idea where being a follower could lead. We had always lived in a neighborhood where our domestic chores included him mowing and doing yard work while I was cooking and caring for the children. Growing up my paren...