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Bring Me Some Flowers

Posted by By gballwvo March 7, 2015Posted inBarbara Meyers, Romance Advice
It's one of those rare occasions when my husband is out of the house without me.  I'm cruising around on Twitter and expecting him home any time and I thought,…
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Second Chance Chateau

Posted by By gballwvo June 21, 2014Posted inLife, love, Marriage, Short Stories, Uncategorized, Writing
It’s Over Island A Short Story by Barbara Meyers Chapter Two - Second Chance Chateau Beth McCarthy woke without benefit of an alarm. Morning sun peeked through the window where…
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It's Over Island

Posted by By gballwvo June 20, 2014Posted inlove, Marriage, Short Stories, Uncategorized, Writing
It’s Over Island A Short Story by Barbara Meyers Chapter One When Alex McCarthy opened his eyes he had no idea where he was. He lay for a moment allowing…
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The Myth of “Happily Married”

Posted by By gballwvo March 7, 2014Posted inLife, love, Marriage, Romance Novels, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, Weddings, Writing
There’s no such thing as happily married.  There.  I’ve said it. There’s the illusion of happily married.  A pretense, if you will that we all buy into.  We are all…
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70 Years of "In love" – Give me a break

Posted by By gballwvo December 14, 2013Posted inLife, love, Marriage, Romance Advice, Romance Novels, Uncategorized, Weddings1 Comment
70 Years Of Love  “Couple married during war and never stopped being in love” This is the kind of magazine headline and teaser that drives me crazy.  Never stopped being…
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A short essay on marriage

Posted by By gballwvo July 3, 2013Posted inLife, Marriage, Uncategorized, Writing Romance5 Comments
ESSAYS/Untitled/By Barbara Meyers ©2000            Not all failed marriages end in divorce.  Some of them end in death.  Not necessarily the death of one of the partners.           One of…
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If I Were Free

Posted by By gballwvo May 26, 2011Posted inLife, love, Marriage, Poetry, Writing Romance1 Comment
If I Were Free  What if I were free and on my own? I could be me but I’d be alone.  A thirty-year marriage I threw down the drain. If…
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True Starbucks Story

Posted by By gballwvo February 6, 2011Posted inLife, love, Marriage1 Comment
Yesterday a guy comes in and orders a latte.  Says, "Make it decaf, but don't write on there that's it's decaf.  It's for my wife.  She has a heart condition…
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Everyday Poetry – 2

Posted by By gballwvo January 12, 2011Posted inLife, love, Marriage, Poetry, Reading, Social Commentary, Writing Romance
Everyday Poetry –  THIN AGAIN © 2010 by Barbara Meyers  My skirt is too tight, oh what have I done? That party last night I shouldn’t have gone. Or if…
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Happily Married?

Posted by By gballwvo January 20, 2010Posted inLife, Marriage, Romance Advice, Social Commentary, Writing Romance
Being a virgin on your wedding day is no guarantee of anything for your future, except, I suppose, it gives your spouse less of your past to be concerned about. With nothing to compare it to, it might also be hard to find fault with your spouse’s lovemaking technique
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