Searching for Myself Again
I need to feel that I still matter. I want someone to look at me and see all that I am—the passion, the strength, the vulnerability. I…
Needing to Be More Than a Wife
There was a time when his eyes would light up at the sight of me, but now it’s as if I’m just part of the background, a…
Craving a Spark, Not Routine
The spark that once drew us together has dimmed, and I find myself questioning if I’m still desirable, if I still have that fire within me. I…
Desire to Feel Desirable
I’ve spent years pouring myself into this relationship, but recently, it feels like I’m invisible. I gave so much—my love, my time, my energy—to make us work,…
Invisible but Not Gone
I’m married, but things have been rough lately, and I don’t feel valued anymore. Each day feels like I’m going through the motions, playing the part of…
Craving to Be Seen Again
I’m married, but things have been rough lately, and I don’t feel valued anymore. I’ve spent years pouring myself into this relationship, but recently, it feels like…
A New Beginning
In my early 50s, life with my husband, Jake, seemed to be shifting in ways I hadn’t anticipated. With our children now away at college, the house…
Exploring New Boundaries
In my early 50s, life with my husband, Jake, felt like it was entering a new phase. With our children now off at college, the house had…
A New Chapter in Our Marriage
As I entered my early 50s, life with my husband, Jake, began to take on a different rhythm. Our children had left for college, and the house…