ChatterBank1 min ago
Just A Bit Unfair
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I will probably get some stick for this but here goes! A loss of a husband is a loss/bereavement however the circumstances in which they leave. Obviously a death is final and heartbreaking and I feel sorry in my heart for people who have suffered this way, but when they leave you by choice you have rejection and unbearable hurt thrown into the mix, you suffer agonies seeing them with 'the other woman'.
My friend just lost her husband to cancer, he was only in his 50s and it was terrible. She owns the home they shared, she had help with the funeral, she has a widows pension, a holiday home and a job. I am retired and struggling in a rented house with no help off anyone and I have just discovered my ex is helping my friend with everything. He is there at the moment doing her garden while she is on holiday. I swear I do not begrudge her the help as she has suffered a terrible loss but why can't women who have been abandoned get the same kind of care?
My friend just lost her husband to cancer, he was only in his 50s and it was terrible. She owns the home they shared, she had help with the funeral, she has a widows pension, a holiday home and a job. I am retired and struggling in a rented house with no help off anyone and I have just discovered my ex is helping my friend with everything. He is there at the moment doing her garden while she is on holiday. I swear I do not begrudge her the help as she has suffered a terrible loss but why can't women who have been abandoned get the same kind of care?
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I know what you mean. when my now ex husband decided he wanted a new life I did feel at times it would have been better if he had died (still feel it 9 years later but only so I never have to see him again in my life) & then I would not have to hurt so much. But I got on with it and proceeded to the next chapter. When he rolled out the newer model I (& my family) seem to think his...
16:05 Wed 20th Aug 2014