The Shameful Marriage Industry
The smoke has cleared. And I am now blissfully married to my one true love. Everything was beautiful and we are working hard every day to have the dream life we’ve both always wanted. But I can’t walk away from […]
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The Devorah-Yitzchak Story: Part 5-The Proposal
I’ve had a dream for quite some time. If I ever found myself ready to get married again, I wanted a highlight reel kind of proposal. I wanted to do something special and outlandish. Something people would talk about for
The Devorah-Yitzchak Story: Part 4–The Mighty 253
And there we were. Yitzchak and Devorah, somehow in a relationship. Against all odds. I didn’t want to date. I made that abundantly (and now embarrassingly) clear. But I was extremely happy. The real question at this point would
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The Devorah-Yitzchak Story: Part 3-The Mighty Eggplant
Eggplants Eggplants Eggplants A matter of days had gone by, and our conversation on Facebook started up again. I had decided to switch the conversation over to WhatsApp. One of my favorite pastimes is listening to messages from and
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The Devorah-Yitzchak Story: Part 2, Are We There Yet?
And thus began a process with Devorah that would ultimately last about a month. Facebook Fatal Flaw The first step involves a fatal flaw in my world of Facebook. I come from an interesting generation of secular Jewish folk
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The Devorah-Yitzchak Story: Part 1-Beginnings?
The Devorah-Yitzchak Story I was done dating. I hadn’t in over a year, and over the course of that time I had not missed it at all. In fact, it helped me. I felt stronger and more confident. Like