Divorce, Separations and Annulments

December 8, 2023

Never Rely on a Man’s Money

This essay is a preview of a Modern Love project on the intersection of money and relationships. More stories in this project will appear next week. […]
December 5, 2023

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Unspoken Question Between Us’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Shelves for Memories The shelves we bought in August, meant to hold memories […]
December 5, 2023

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Unspoken Question Between Us’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Shelves for Memories The shelves we bought in August, meant to hold memories […]
November 28, 2023

Tiny Love Stories: ‘We’d Lost the American Dream’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. A New Dream When we lost our apartment, my job and your nest […]
November 24, 2023

First My Husband Left, Then My Stuff

Lessons in letting go and embracing a lighter life. Three years after my divorce, I gave my youngest daughter my wedding shoes. They fit perfectly, their […]
November 1, 2023

‘Modern Love Podcast’: My Sweaty Revenge

Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Hans Buetow, Emily Lang and Jen Poyant and Dan Powell, Pat McCusker and Listen and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify ‘It was more than a […]
October 27, 2023

When a Breakup Is an Act of Love

Single again in midlife, I am learning how to embrace reality over fantasy in a new relationship. A prompt on the Hinge dating app asks for […]
September 29, 2023

My 11-Year Relationship That Never Happened

At 50, divorced and suffering from delusions, I experienced the greatest love I had ever known. If only it were real. It is unusual, doctors tell […]
August 29, 2023

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Now That We’re Married, What’s Your Name?’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Solitary Sunset Solitary on my postage stamp porch, I wear Chanel No. 5 […]
August 17, 2023

A Timeline of Britney Spears and Sam Asghari’s Relationship

The singer’s relationship with Mr. Asghari, who filed for divorce on Wednesday, unfolded against the backdrop of her conservatorship struggle. After 14 months of marriage, Britney […]