And Then There Was Me

by Sadeqa Johnson

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for. —BOB MARLEY

‘I too have felt despair many times in my life, but I don’t keep a chair for it; I will not entertain it. It’s not allowed to eat from my plate.’”

“When people show you who they are, believe them the first time.”

Motherhood is an amazing journey. Just know that you can’t get it right and you’ll never get it all done. That will take some of the pressure off.

PREACH

we must realize the part that we play so that we can stop playing it. We have to change the energy and stop beating the drum of what we don’t want.”

“We have to forgive and love and forgive and love. It’s not your job to hate him for the rest of your life. That’s toxic for you.”

I’m not putting up with him anymore just because he can provide, Mommy. Yes, this is hard but I’d rather work five days a week and struggle than live my whole fucking life miserable.” “I keep telling you to watch your mouth. What’s come over you?” “You! And all of your Roman Catholic ways! You should be telling me that the marriage vows need to be honored before God. But what should I expect from someone who spent fifteen years as a chick on the side?”

Nah because her mom burned me up. What this man gotta do to your daughter for you to be okay with her leaving his trifling ass? She read mother for filth right here though.