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The Comment That Stopped Me on the Seine
A walk along the Seine, a friend's offhand comment, and the six stigmas my community is most exhausted by.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
I Told My Baby I Was in Love With Another Man
Why loving someone new didn’t mean loving my husband less
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
Seven Out of Ten
What I'm grateful for. Looking back on 2025.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
7.5 MPH
On holding it together for the people you love, and the importance of letting go once a scary moment has passed.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
We Told My Parents We Were Non-Monogamous
Tell family when you’re ready to answer the hardest questions.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
Getting Closure, Saying Goodbye
How I closed the door on our family home and a past relationship. Closure is sometimes something you create for yourself.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
Rituals for (Re)connecting
How one night-in rituals keep us close—and the creative ways other couples stay connected after being physically and emotional intimate with others.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
Why Does Non-Monogamy Feel Lonely?
Ever asked yourself one of these questions? And if so, you are not alone.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
Are We Ever 100% Certain?
How Sure Do You Have to Be to Open Up Your Relationship?
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
"Stuck" in Colorado, Waiting for a Visa—and Missing My Family
PLUS Q&A with my husband, Rich
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
What I Unlearned Before I Could Open Up
And How Writing a Book Proposal Has Felt a Lot Like That Process
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
Story | Will We Be Open?
When my Boyfriend Asked Me to Consider an Open Relationship.
 • Danielle | Openly Committed
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