Thank you, everyone. I guess I just needed to hear other people say that I was doing the right thing.
I know I did the right thing, but that didn't make it hurt any less. I'm happier without my so-called family. Yeah, I'm being gay for...
My partner and I have been together for almost 18 mos. We're very happy. We love each other. She loves my son, and we consider ourselves a...
Thank you for all of the ideas. I really appreciate it! I'll think of something.
My partner and I have been living together for 6 months at the end of this month. I want to do something special for her, but I don't really know...
Thanks Becky. I do talk to a therapist, and my partner and I sometimes go together. I was already in treatment for depression and severe anxiety...
Is there anyone else here who has had no contact with their parents after coming out? I didn't get to come out to them on my terms. I was outed,...
I forgot to post my coming out story. My son spent part of spring break with his grandma and accidently outed me. As a result, as soon as his...
My girlfriend and I have been living together for almost two months now. It's been going really well. We're working on our new house and are...
I'm letting a big sigh of relief. I talked to my brother this afternoon and told him about my girl. He was fine with it. Apparently, he...
Louise, I'm working very hard on the things you mentioned, and I'm just going to keep looking ahead and thinking about good things. I'll...
Louise, no I couldn't give up my girlfriend. We've already made a lot of plans for her moving in when everything with the house is final. We've...
I have a lot of great things going on in my life right now. I've got a great girlfriend. I'm buying a house. My son's happy in school. There's...
I agree with the suggestions about volunteering, getting out and just meeting people. My mom does exactly what you are doing. She sits at home,...
My girlfriend did something similar to the first one, only the roses were all different colors because she told me I mean to much to her than just...
Here is a link to an article about the effects of stress: http://www.webmd.com/content/pages/7/1674_52147.htm My personal experience has...
My son is 11, and I ended up coming out to him after being caught in a compromising position with my girlfriend. He was old enough to get it. I...
Sorry. I'm really excited. I just bought my first house, and I'm equally stunned, scared, and excited. So I have to share with everyone I know.
Thanks for the advice. I spoke to the property manager yesterday. The problem is only on the weekend, when this woman is home with apparently...
My neighbors have filed two complaints about my dog barking. The most recent one came after I'd been home sick for five days. I let the first...