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Cleaning, cooking, organizing, driving, taking care of our children. All tasks people pay to have done for them. Is it not a job because I do it for my family?
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“Other women have always been allowed to stay home,” I say. “To make their homes and their families their life’s work. Not us.
No one is on the way to rescue you. No one is on the way to save you and your girls. At the end of the day, it’s up to you.
Infidelity from a man you thought you knew will have you rethinking everything. Replaying each argument and reliving all the moments you saw one way but that surely had to be another. The voices in your head tell you it was because you took too long losing the weight after that last kid, or maybe it was him being in the delivery room. Some men never see their wives the same after that. You should have given him more blow jobs. Cooked better, cleaned better, anticipated his needs. He wanted someone more ambitious. No, more docile. No, more outspoken. Because he obviously wanted someone who
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How can I be my ancestors’ wildest dreams settling for some mid dick? I can’t let them down like that.”
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“I’ve come to realize that a woman who wants more and realizes she deserves it is a dangerous thing.”
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She loves an undeserving man. It’s a sorrow most women experience at some point in their lives, whether it’s a father who neglects or a son who forgets or a husband who betrays.
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I love that I’ve raised girls who think about me, who care about me as a human, not just their mother who exists to serve their every need.
“Found out the problem wasn’t that my pussy was loose. I just needed a bigger dick.”
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