Divorced Girl Smiling
On My Birthday I Will Be Present And Open Presents
Published Sep 3, 2026 by Jackie Pilossoph, at Divorced Girl Smiling

Read the full article at Divorced Girl SmilingI wrote this article 8 years ago and I thought since today is my birthday, I’d share it again. Even in 8 years, life changes so much. I can’t believe how many wonderful things I’ve been blessed with since then, and I am also reflecting that some other, not-so-great things have happened-particularly shattering my wrist…
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