I Have Divorced Parents

Today was my confirmation ceremony and my mom and my dad were supposed to walk up with me to take communion and stuff. My dad didnt even come because my mom was there. Pretty embarrassing too because everyone around me knew it. All the...

My father left my mother on their 26th wedding anniversary. He told her in the car after picking her up from the airport after returning from seeing her mother who had just had a stroke. I was in a committed relationship but was not...

I found out my parents were getting a divorce a few months ago and it's been really rough. My dad was away and I woke up and my moms stuff was gone, I was seventeen at the time. I had to call my dad and tell him. They had been having...

My parents have been divorced since I was 2 years old. Im currently 13. I don't remember all that happened during the divorce itself, but I was always stuck in the aftermath. For years it was constant battles between momma and father. I...

So after years of getting used to new boyfriends and girlfriends of my parents, I have decided at 29 that I'm over it. I look back on the days when I had a family, as crazy as it was, and I would rather have that then years of having...

I am 21 years old and my parents have been split up since I was 3. They both fought for joint custody and it was split 51/49 to my mom. My entire life I have had the most hectic living schedule where I would almost got back and fourth...

My parents divorce when I was around two years old. My dad used to beat my mum so I'm glad it ended when it did. My brother still has memories of my mum getting hit and I cant imagine what it must have been like for him. I've made my...

{Original poem I wrote}My dad left when I was 3 weeks oldThat's basically what I've been toldHe didn't visit to see how I was doingTo a child not having a dad was confusingWhy did he say he didn't consider me his child?Even animals...

I've read so many of your stories here and can relate to many.  My parents never fought.  I thought we were such a happy family.  We were always together back in the 60's and 70's, my siblings and I playing together...

When I was 7, my parents divorced. I love my mom and dad, but my dad abuses me. The police don't believe me,but my mom does. I can't live with my mom full time, as she cannot afford to go to court. I am 13

I was one when my parents got a divorce. I was an only child, so there weren't any other children involved. When they finalized their divorce, my mom made it clear to the judge that my dad shouldn't any custody. My dad fought and fought...

I never realized how coming from a divorced home would effect me. I am now almost 29 years old, and my parents divorced when I was 6. I didn't start noticing the long-lasting impact until much later on.

I don't remember much...

Two civilized adults turn barbaric when it comes to divorce. They cheat, they lie, they only think about themselves while the other person was once maybe dear enough to them to spend "forever" with.
Spot the mistakes of my parents in...

My parents divorced when I was 3 years old. Therefore I don't remember much about us being a family. It even feels weird for me to say mom and dad in the same sentence.
but now Im 17 years old and my dad lives in another country which...

my parents have been divorced since i was 13 and i have a older brother then 15 going on 16. the thing just is since their divorce i have been taking care of him and now we are both older im 21 and he's 24 we barely talk and i miss him...

If you had asked me even just a week ago how likely I thought it was that my parents would ever get divorced, I would have told you that it was completely inconceivable to me, it would never happen. They certainly frustrated each other...

that surface every now and then, even today.  They are the details that repeat in the form of unanswered questions and unexplained actions.
My dad had taken a job 2 hours away at a highschool, mid-year, and only returned home on...

Parents paying alimony, because the love they had was phony. Arguing, screaming, and cheating, the tale of a fake love story. Her excuse for adultery was simply, " he did it before me." Little did she know I saw the tall story, straight...

I'm currently a 14-year old living in a small city hoping to be successful one day and achieve great things that inspire millions out there. I decided for the first time to actually share my story other than just keeping my personal...