I Want Out of This Marriage

Those of us looking for the courage to find a way out of a bad relationship seem to have a heated debate over children. It's just as heated and defiant of a real, consensual standard as most others, such as capital punishment, abortion...

yesterday he just put more in...It was the 2 year anniversary of his heart attack. So when i got home i was planning on being nice and cooking him dinner. I even left work early to be there when he got home. Instead he opted for going...

How to begin, well I'd like to say that things weren't always so rough at home.
For the first few years then her parents were getting ill and eventually passing on, but through it all I was always beside her but I noticed that she...

Well, you all are the first people who I have ever talked to about this. My family and everybody around me thinks that my marriage is fine. That is the hardest part about this whole thing. I feel that when I'm out in public I...

I have been married for almost 40 years and have so many mixed emotions about this marriage.  I have read so many posts here and haven't seen anything even close to what I am experiencing.
If I was asked about the first 20 years...

Yesterday I posted a story about an incident with The Demon regarding a nuclear war she started over a petty mistake.

I anticipated the usual pattern, which is once she realizes that she is jeopardizing my presence she tries to make...

If you've seen my other stories, you'll clearly see I type fast and can be long-winded. This time I'm going to make it super-short.

My wife and I seldom get along for a stretch longer than a few days, we have small fights and we have...

I have little time to spare on EP these days, as my privacy has been breached by a major blunder, so I'm now being watched like a hawk at home, and only have a little spare time here and there while I'm at work (you know... like...

*SIGH*

I've been reeled in again, and here I sit back on the hook, waiting to be clubbed to death.

I've described what I've been going through recently in other stories. Basically it's a repeating pattern: I undergo a period of...

The other night,as I was coming home from work, I was caught in a stand still traffic. I was particularly in a hurry that night because I was suppose to meet my husband and toddler son in the mall for ice cream. I wa very very...

If you've been following my stories you may be aware of what I'm going through. I'm in a toxic, loveless, sexless marriage and have been struggling for years to fix it and lately have been struggling to escape it.

In mid-November...

A few minutes ago, I sent this text to my wife. To explain the details, the xmas tree thing last night was this: My car is in the shop, ready to come home. My wife and daughter are taking the week off, and saw the usual place we get our...

Warning: I'm pretty upset right now so this post will have a lot of F-bombs. If that offends you and you want to read on, I recommend you set your account to kiddie mode before proceeding.

Just a touch of framework. I posted stories...

I'm still soul-searching for an answer to how to get away from my toxic marriage.

The "Paper Marriage Solution" still looks viable, but it's open to negotiation out of fairness, leaving me vulnerable to finding an alternative with no...