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Your Ex Is Still Talking to Your Mom: A Guide to Modern Relationship Debris

Your Ex Is Still Talking to Your Mom: A Guide to Modern Relationship Debris

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Kelly Oxford
Feb 21, 2025
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Welcome to 2025, where ending a relationship doesn't just mean dividing physical assets – it means navigating a complex web of social connections you literally created yourself. You made the connections, you tagged their photos, your friends are his friends, his friends are your friends.

The most annoying part: We're the ones who introduced them. We crafted these connections. So is it fair to demand they break just because we did?

Want to know what mess my ex and I got in, what we need to consider, what might be both the most toxic AND the most mature approach to modern breakups??

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