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The In-Between Diary

Notes from the In-Between Writing for women whose lives still work on paper but no longer feel true.

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There is a very specific kind of exhaustion that comes from being stuck in a decision you cannot seem to make. You analyze it from every angle. You write prosContinue readingAfraid of Making the Wrong Decision? Why Thinking Harder Isn’t Helping

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I kept waiting for my job to get bad enough to justify leaving. It never did. I left anyway. For years, I thought that was the part I needed toContinue readingHow I Knew It Was Time to Leave a Job I Used to Love

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For a long time, I knew I was unhappy in my marriage, but I thought I needed a better reason to leave. Something obvious. Something no one could question. SomethingContinue readingUnhappy in Your Marriage Even Though He’s a Good Man? 7 Things I Learned After 12 Years

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There was a morning years ago when I was sitting at my kitchen table drinking coffee, and this thought came out of nowhere: This can’t be the rest of myContinue readingWhy Am I Unhappy When My Life Looks Fine?