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He doesn’t want kids and you do; Now what? 3 tips to handle the baby issue

August 7, 2013 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

He never made any secret of the fact that he doesn't want children. But in the fog of infatuation, you thought it would be easy to iron out this little wrinkle. Reality, however, proves to be quite different. Now what can you do? Profound disagreement You and your husband have settled into the quiet loveliness of newlywed bliss and your first year of marriage has been more than you could have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MMSG, My Sugar daddy Tagged With: couples, He doesn’t want kids and you do; 3 tips to handle the baby issue, love, love tips, marriage, relationship tips, relationships

I have no Valentine’s Day expectations

February 13, 2012 by Melissa Chapman 3 Comments

I spent part of the weekend with my mom, who is still so raw and unhinged by my father's passing in May. I kept trying to be that convivial figure I think she needs-- trying to rouse her out of bed, trying to remind her that my dad must at least be free of pain right now- and that he wouldn't want her to be so mired in sadness. I kept asking her questions-- to help her remember the good parts, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MMSG, Uncategorized Tagged With: after happily ever after, finding love in the small things, love, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman, Valentine's day, Valentine's Day expectations

Two Kisses for Maddy; a personal reflection on loss, love and renewal

April 21, 2011 by Melissa Chapman 1 Comment

By Contributing writer Meggin   Juraska As a reader of Matt's blog for three years and a volunteer for the Liz Logelin Foundation, I knew Matt's story well. Or at least I thought I did.   Then I read his book Two Kisses for Maddy and realized it is so much more than simply a rehash of  his blogs. He writes about his 12 year relationship with Liz and how they built their life together. Matt … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Being a single dad, Book Reviews, Fatherhood, losing your spouse, loss, love, Matt Logelin, Meggin Juraska, raising kids, renewal, the Staten Island Family, Two Kisses for Maddy

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