Anna was just 18 when she met Jason, and what followed was the kind of love story most people only dream of. From whirlwind adventures around the world to building a beautiful family together, life was pretty close to perfect.

But as we all know, life doesn't always go according to plan.

What follows is an extraordinary story of love, unimaginable heartbreak, second chances and the courage to start over.

Because sometimes, finding love again is only half the story.

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Anna was just 18 when she met Jason, and what followed was the kind of love story most people only dream of. From whirlwind adventures around the world to building a beautiful family together, life was pretty close to perfect.
But as we all know, life doesn't always go according to plan.
What follows is an extraordinary story of love, unimaginable heartbreak, second chances and the courage to start over.
Because sometimes, finding love again is only half the story.
Have a story that you'd like to share? Email us or&nbsp;<a href="https://help.mamamia.com.au/en-US/send-a-podcast-voice-note-467960">send us a voice mail here</a>.
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A Tale Of Two Halves

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Sarah and Jack's love story wasn't filled with grand gestures or dramatic declarations. It was simple, easy and everything she'd ever wanted.

After 11 years together, a beautiful wedding, a dream home and two gorgeous children, life was pretty close to perfect.

But navigating motherhood with a newborn and a toddler was taking its toll. Looking for something just for herself, Sarah joined a local gym, where she found a new sense of confidence, a supportive community and an unexpected friendship.

It seemed like the perfect addition to an already happy life.

But sometimes, the smallest changes can have the biggest consequences...

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Sarah and Jack's love story wasn't filled with grand gestures or dramatic declarations. It was simple, easy and everything she'd ever wanted.
After 11 years together, a beautiful wedding, a dream home and two gorgeous children, life was pretty close to perfect.
But navigating motherhood with a newborn and a toddler was taking its toll. Looking for something just for herself, Sarah joined a local gym, where she found a new sense of confidence, a supportive community and an unexpected friendship.
It seemed like the perfect addition to an already happy life.
But sometimes, the smallest changes can have the biggest consequences...
Have a story that you'd like to share? Email us or&nbsp;<a href="https://help.mamamia.com.au/en-US/send-a-podcast-voice-note-467960">send us a voice mail here</a>.
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Training Season

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Michelle was 23 when she packed up her life in New York City and moved to Sydney, where a chance encounter on the streets of Bondi led her straight into the arms of Finn.

Their whirlwind romance had all the makings of a fairytale. But when her visa expired, they were forced to navigate a long-distance relationship that ultimately ended in heartbreak.

Convinced Finn was her soulmate and the one who got away, Michelle spent years believing the universe would eventually bring them back together.

And when she finally got the second chance she'd been manifesting, she discovered that sometimes the universe has a very different plan for your happily-ever-after.

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Michelle was 23 when she packed up her life in New York City and moved to Sydney, where a chance encounter on the streets of Bondi led her straight into the arms of Finn. Their whirlwind romance had all the makings of a fairytale. But when her visa expired, they were forced to navigate a long-distance relationship that ultimately ended in heartbreak. Convinced Finn was her soulmate and the one who got away, Michelle spent years believing the universe would eventually bring them back together. And when she finally got the second chance she'd been manifesting, she discovered that sometimes the universe has a very different plan for your happily-ever-after. Have a story that you'd like to share? Email us or send us a voice mail <a href="https://help.mamamia.com.au/en-US/send-a-podcast-voice-note-467960">here</a>. Email: everyonehasanex@mintymedia.com.au Follow us on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/everyonehasanex/?hl=en">@everyonehasanex</a>

What A Girl Wants 

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After a painful divorce, Jess wasn’t looking for love—but she still believed her silver fox was out there. And then she met Simon.

He was charming, successful and seemingly very wealthy. He adored her, embraced her daughters and offered the kind of love and security she’d been missing for years. Before long, they’d built a life and blended family together.    

But when a $100,000 investment failed to come back, the cracks in their seemingly perfect life began to show—and Jess was about to discover that the man she trusted with her heart may have been hiding far more than just the truth about his money.

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After a painful divorce, Jess wasn&rsquo;t looking for love&mdash;but she still believed her silver fox was out there. And then she met Simon.
He was charming, successful and seemingly very wealthy. He adored her, embraced her daughters and offered the kind of love and security she&rsquo;d been missing for years. Before long, they&rsquo;d built a life and blended family together. &nbsp; &nbsp;
But when a $100,000 investment failed to come back, the cracks in their seemingly perfect life began to show&mdash;and Jess was about to discover that the man she trusted with her heart may have been hiding far more than just the truth about his money.
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Dollars And Sense

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Season 10 of Everyone Has An Ex launches October 7, and we need your help with a very special episode: Everyone Has An Ex... In-Law.

Did meddling in-laws, crossed boundaries, family feuds, wedding drama or one too many passive-aggressive comments contribute to the end of your relationship? Maybe your partner always chose their family over you—or their family made it their mission to drive you apart.

If your in-laws played a starring role in turning your happily-ever-after into an ex, we want to hear from you.

📧 Email everyonehasanex@mintymedia.com.au or leave us a voicemail via this link. 

Submissions can remain anonymous and all stories will be handled with care and sensitivity.

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Season 10 of Everyone Has An Ex launches October 7, and we need your help with a very special episode: Everyone Has An Ex... In-Law. Did meddling in-laws, crossed boundaries, family feuds, wedding drama or one too many passive-aggressive comments contribute to the end of your relationship? Maybe your partner always chose their family over you&mdash;or their family made it their mission to drive you apart. If your in-laws played a starring role in turning your happily-ever-after into an ex, we want to hear from you. 📧 Email everyonehasanex@mintymedia.com.au or leave us a voicemail via <a href="https://help.mamamia.com.au/en-US/send-a-podcast-voice-note-467960">this link</a>.&nbsp; Submissions can remain anonymous and all stories will be handled with care and sensitivity. Follow us: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/everyonehasanex/?hl=en">@everyonehasanex</a>

Season 10 Story Submissions - Calling all in-law horror stories! 

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Rachael and Deborah weren't just sisters—they were best friends.

With a 14-year age gap, Deborah helped raise her little sister, becoming her safe place, confidante and one of the most important people in her life.

But as Rachael grew up and started building a life and family of her own, their once-unbreakable bond began to change. Then, without a conversation, an explanation or even a proper goodbye, Deborah disappeared from her life.

Eight years later, Rachael is still trying to understand how someone who once felt like family and a best friend could become a stranger.

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Rachael and Deborah weren't just sisters&mdash;they were best friends.
With a 14-year age gap, Deborah helped raise her little sister, becoming her safe place, confidante and one of the most important people in her life.
But as Rachael grew up and started building a life and family of her own, their once-unbreakable bond began to change. Then, without a conversation, an explanation or even a proper goodbye, Deborah disappeared from her life.
Eight years later, Rachael is still trying to understand how someone who once felt like family and a best friend could become a stranger.
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Blood Is Thicker 

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Chloe and Jess became instant best friends at sixteen. For the next decade, theirs was the kind of friendship filled with inside jokes, big nights, fierce loyalty and complete honesty.

But over the years, that honesty started to hurt. Criticism became harder to brush off, boundaries became harder to maintain, and Chloe began questioning whether the person who knew her best actually liked her at all.

After years of forgiving, reconnecting and trying again, Chloe was forced to decide whether some friendships are worth fighting for—or whether sometimes, you have to choose yourself.

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Chloe and Jess became instant best friends at sixteen. For the next decade, theirs was the kind of friendship filled with inside jokes, big nights, fierce loyalty and complete honesty.
But over the years, that honesty started to hurt. Criticism became harder to brush off, boundaries became harder to maintain, and Chloe began questioning whether the person who knew her best actually liked her at all.
After years of forgiving, reconnecting and trying again, Chloe was forced to decide whether some friendships are worth fighting for&mdash;or whether sometimes, you have to choose yourself.
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In All Honesty 

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Lola and Sandra were an unlikely pair. Twenty years apart in age, they went from workmates to best friends—bonding over dark humour, Friday wines, dating disasters and eventually, one of the hardest periods of Lola's life.

When Lola was diagnosed with breast cancer, Sandra became her rock. But as Lola fought for her life and slowly began rebuilding it, something in their friendship started to change.

She'd been there through the darkest days. But as life finally started getting brighter, the friendship began to change—and the person who'd once been her rock started to feel very different.

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Lola and Sandra were an unlikely pair. Twenty years apart in age, they went from workmates to best friends&mdash;bonding over dark humour, Friday wines, dating disasters and eventually, one of the hardest periods of Lola's life.
When Lola was diagnosed with breast cancer, Sandra became her rock. But as Lola fought for her life and slowly began rebuilding it, something in their friendship started to change.
She'd been there through the darkest days. But as life finally started getting brighter, the friendship began to change&mdash;and the person who'd once been her rock started to feel very different.
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Ride Or Die

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Can men and women really be just friends?

Amanda always thought the answer was yes.

She and Dave were inseparable. Gym buddies, concert buddies, each other's biggest cheerleaders, and the kind of best friends everyone hoped to have.

But after Amanda's long-term relationship came to an end, one unforgettable weekend away changed everything.

Sometimes the person who's always been there for you... has been hoping for something more all along.

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Can men and women really be just friends?
Amanda always thought the answer was yes.
She and Dave were inseparable. Gym buddies, concert buddies, each other's biggest cheerleaders, and the kind of best friends everyone hoped to have.
But after Amanda's long-term relationship came to an end, one unforgettable weekend away changed everything.
Sometimes the person who's always been there for you... has been hoping for something more all along.
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Just Friends 

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Sarah and Laura were the kind of best friends who did everything together. They fell in love around the same time and shared every chapter of adulthood—every milestone, every heartbreak, every secret.

But when Sarah's long-term relationship came to an end, she never imagined she'd lose more than just her partner.

The best friend she thought would help her through it... disappeared.

Eight years later, Sarah is still trying to understand how losing her best friend ended up hurting even more than losing the man she loved.

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Sarah and Laura were the kind of best friends who did everything together. They fell in love around the same time and shared every chapter of adulthood&mdash;every milestone, every heartbreak, every secret.
But when Sarah's long-term relationship came to an end, she never imagined she'd lose more than just her partner.
The best friend she thought would help her through it... disappeared.
Eight years later, Sarah is still trying to understand how losing her best friend ended up hurting even more than losing the man she loved.
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Side Effects

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Exes. We’ve all had one and we’ve all been one. And while breakups can be painful and heart-breaking, a complete surprise or a total relief, there’s always a story to be told. 

This documentary-style series, narrated by Georgia Love, brings you a collection of unconventional stories about relationships past, through the eyes and the hearts of the very people who lived them.

Tales of public humiliation and prison to forbidden love and funerals; we bring you the good, the bad and all the juicy details in between.

Everyone Has An Ex explores the deep intricacies of relationships, the curve-balls life throws at you and overcoming adversity through resilience, honesty and a few glasses of wine.

Submit your story: podcast@mamamia.com.au

Exes. We’ve all had one and we’ve all been one. And while breakups can be painful and heart-breaking, a complete surprise or a total relief, there’s always a story to be told. 
This documentary-style series, narrated by Georgia Love, brings you a collection of unconventional stories about relationships past, through the eyes and the hearts of the very people who lived them.
Tales of public humiliation and prison to forbidden love and funerals; we bring you the good, the bad and all the juicy details in between.
Everyone Has An Ex explores the deep intricacies of relationships, the curve-balls life throws at you and overcoming adversity through resilience, honesty and a few glasses of wine.
Submit your story: podcast@mamamia.com.au

Exes.&amp;nbsp;We’ve all had one and we’ve all been one.&amp;nbsp;And while breakups can be painful and heart-breaking, a complete surprise or a total relief, there’s&amp;nbsp;always a story to be told.&amp;nbsp;This documentary-style series, narrate...

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