“You Did Nothing”: Why I Walked Away After 30 Years of Marriage

My heart ached a little for him. But not enough to return. He was a man I had loved deeply once. But love, neglected and unreciprocated, dries up like a riverbed in drought.

You can’t keep pouring from an empty cup. And for years, I had nothing left to give.

I used to feel guilty even thinking of leaving. I worried what people would say. But I’ve learned continue reading …