I Stopped Keeping the Peace With My Nightmarish Ex-Husband. It’s Had an Unintended Consequence.
SlateSlate Plus members get more Care and Feeding every week. It was an “amicable” divorce mostly because I knew I couldn’t afford to fight him on much, and after five years of marriage, I knew how to flatter his ego. Don’t go airing your dirty laundry; it will only make you look petty, and your ex-husband could ramp up his harassment if he caught wind of you sharing many unflattering details. Two, you’ve given her a glimpse of how complicated adult relationships can be, and what it looks like to be a disciplined and responsible parent. —Allison More Advice From Slate I don’t know how to put this any other way, but we’re pretty sure our 5-year-old is a genius; I know every parent says that but our son seems very much like he’s the inspiration for young Sheldon.
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