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In reply to the discussion: Relations with the ex-wife [View all]

Kaleva

(38,035 posts)
22. Pretty much yes.
Thu May 24, 2012, 10:40 PM
May 2012

She got to keep what we built together. I'm fine with the house I had before we got married but all my other assets are long gone.

Relations with the ex-wife [View all] Kaleva May 2012 OP
I had a divorce like that. Betsy Ross May 2012 #1
I believe it's quite okay for women to post here! Kaleva May 2012 #2
+1 jorno67 May 2012 #8
Maybe this can help you both get on the same page rocktivity May 2012 #3
There isn't any easy answer. HappyMe May 2012 #4
There were only three issues with my ex wife. ZenLefty May 2012 #5
I had a similar situation MadrasT May 2012 #6
That's what I've heard from others. A traditional marriage doesn't work for everyone. Kaleva May 2012 #11
Sounds like you were right about the separation. jorno67 May 2012 #7
I just want to correct a point here. noamnety May 2012 #9
No kids? lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #10
The kids are hers. Her 1st husband died young. Kaleva May 2012 #12
Seconded 4th law of robotics May 2012 #23
it`s an interesting situation. opiate69 May 2012 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author jp11 May 2012 #14
A few weeks back... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #15
We talked about getting re-married but there's a financial penalty to that. Kaleva May 2012 #17
IMHO... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #18
that's a very sweet story. i hope it remains this way La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #16
I read you uneditied post. Kaleva May 2012 #20
ok. so are more or less leaving with the same things you came in with? La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #21
Pretty much yes. Kaleva May 2012 #22
Relationships are complex. People are complex. We are fascinating, contradictory, FUNNY animals. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author eek MD May 2012 #24
My ex and I divorced as well as possible Gore1FL May 2012 #25
Funny how that works. Warren DeMontague Jun 2012 #26
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