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Reconciliation

I went to court with a friend that I've known since high school. She went through a terrible divorce three years ago and now there is a custody battle. They have three beautiful children whose ages vary, but the youngest is five. The husband currently has custody because she has had some severe mental illness and has been unable to take care of the children. Unfortunately, the husband has tried every trick in the book to keep her away from her kids and for awhile it seemed to be working. He even got a restraining order to keep her away from the kids! I have watched her desperately cry and have seen her pain at the loss of the marriage and children. I've seen the games that both parties have played with each other. How they have both used the children to get back at each other. Its horrifying and sad. The middle child is estranged from his mother and won't even talk to her. I've wondered why, you know? Like wow I am amazed that she lost everything! She is a Christian wom