Self-esteem boost turns out to be misunderstanding

FARGO - Divorce is hard on the self-esteem. It's hard to feel great about yourself after someone else has gone to great lengths -- taking legal action, if necessary -- to disengage from you. But my self-worth recently got a huge boost. It started when I bumped into my friend Blanche, who works at a local institution of higher learning. "I have the best story to tell you," she announced. Never ...