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There, I Said It!

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So, I started counseling today.   There.  I said it.   And from the outside looking in you would probably think that I have it all together.  Wife to a fabulous, supportive man.  Mom to a talented, self-aware teenage girl and a brilliant, handsome six-year-old boy.  Daughter of an incredibly creative and encouraging woman.  Chief Operating Officer of a growing management company. Beautiful home full of love and everything we need.  A host of friends who are the best around.  Sounds pretty amazing, right? Translation… My husband is pretty stinking incredible, but we are often like ships in the night – sometimes to the point that I feel like I’m sitting across the table from a stranger.  And sometimes I wonder if he is a stranger to himself.  The challenges he has endured since entering my life have been immense.   (Writer's note: Possible opening for next blog, "I married a black man...in th...