Alternate Reality: 7 Ways Divorce Would've Changed My Life

Back in 2009 when Casey pulled me to the side to tell me that she wanted a divorce, things could have easily turned out differently than how they did. Instead, we decided to give our marriage another chance and here we are living in Indiana as a pretty happy family. But every once in a while, I still catch myself looking at my surroundings and wondering how different my life would be right now if things had gone the other way back in 2009. What if Casey had decided I'd had enough chances to prove that I loved her? What if I decided the shock of her wishes for a divorce were too much to overcome? What if we had both decided there was no way to recover from what law school had put us through? Things would be very different right now, and I can't help but feel glad that we made the right decision. Click through for 7 ways divorce would've changed my life! -By Cody Coombs

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