tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post1199805142761926936..comments2020-04-16T07:30:48.689-07:00Comments on The Greenest Grass: The 'Soul Mate' MythCKWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18273235385644099954noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-32376637336191732122010-06-12T19:37:32.286-07:002010-06-12T19:37:32.286-07:00I am a friend of your aunt in Ohio...we are relaxi...I am a friend of your aunt in Ohio...we are relaxing(Greg just brought over more adult beverages). Anyway, I am so inspired & can relate to your emotions,writing,and thoughts...I have been married 20 years((5kiddos, one w/special needs) and, let's just say, I know exactly what you are going through . Thanks for your insightful & thoughtful journal...I kept one(still keep one)...we Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-65821931110357048462010-05-25T23:12:18.718-07:002010-05-25T23:12:18.718-07:00Your sister RB gave me your blog link in an email....Your sister RB gave me your blog link in an email. I've added you to my "to read" morning list.<br /><br />I totally understand, agree and support your post! All that is the main reason I'm never going to see "It's Complicated" with Steve Martin and all. Yuck.Selwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02711969456947342520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-24351558734416528142010-05-21T09:31:00.788-07:002010-05-21T09:31:00.788-07:00I happened upon your blog a few days ago and I don...I happened upon your blog a few days ago and I don't think it was just coincidence. I don't even know you, yet I know that you are a beautiful and amazing person. Your writing is incredible. You have an ability to eloquently put into words many of the thoughts and emotions I have had in dealing with my own similar situation during the past 9 months. Reading your blog has been so Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-30805818990916831512010-05-19T13:32:23.408-07:002010-05-19T13:32:23.408-07:00I agree with your point of view and I think we do ...I agree with your point of view and I think we do a dangerous disservice to our children and our society at large when we encourage or perpetuate this idea. You qualify your response with the fact that you're from the viewpoint of the deceived, but it doesn't make it any less true a statement. I will be married 15 years this next week to my "soul mate" and he and I continue toLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246546379295509018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-52060550888475393422010-05-17T14:11:14.145-07:002010-05-17T14:11:14.145-07:00So true. This inspired my own spin-off rant (to be...So true. This inspired my own spin-off rant (to be published tonight). I think it is a very interesting perspective and I've never consiously made the connection before...Makhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01252980023217163380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-72258397887013274082010-05-17T10:13:46.433-07:002010-05-17T10:13:46.433-07:00I agree. I was reading a book the other day where...I agree. I was reading a book the other day where two of the characters were having an affair. Even though I know I was supposed to be sympathetic to their plight, I just couldn't do it. Even knowing that the woman was in a bad marriage didn't make me believe that she was somehow justifed in sleeping with this other man (who was not really in a bad marriage, just one that had hit a AMANDAMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15140792125872102488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779297444443369069.post-11401819908325164792010-05-17T07:22:03.742-07:002010-05-17T07:22:03.742-07:00It was a fabulous rant! Thank you for sharing you...It was a fabulous rant! Thank you for sharing your perspective. I actually think about about the broken up with boyfriends/girlfriends a lot when I watch those movies, even more so now. Which is maybe why I'm not a huge fan of romantice comedies.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15422439424601982014noreply@blogger.com