V, Congratulations on your new place. I admit to feeling a bit envious. I enjoy reading your journey & see your growth & progress. So many of your thoughts resonate within me.
Enjoy the wine, the pizza, the friend, & most of all the laughter.
M 19 years, MC for 8 months, DB'd for 8 months 4 kids; 18, 15, 14, & 10 I was never meant to be a doormat. It took me years of therapy to become assertive enough to stop his abuse.