Could you please let me know what the abbreviations stand for, such as..WB, BS, A, etc...<P>Thank you so much, I just want to make sure that I understand all of it

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Nope I was wrong.. LOL<P><BR>Most Common MB Acronyms:<P>MB = Marriage Builders<P>WS = Wayward Spouse ("betrayer")<BR>FS = Faithful Spouse ("betrayed") some use BS = Betrayed Spouse<BR>WAW = Walk Away Wife<P>OW = Other Woman<BR>OM = Other Man<BR>OP = Other Person<BR>OWH = Other Woman's Husband<BR>OMW = Other Man's Wife<BR>OPS = Other Persons's Spouse<BR>OC = Other Child (S's and OP's)<P>S = Spouse<BR>SO = Significant Other<BR>W = Wife<BR>H = Husband <BR>DW = Divorced Wife or Dear Wife<BR>DH = Divorced Husband or Darling Husband<BR>SAHM = Stay At Home Mom<BR>SAHD = Stay At Home Dad<P>D-Day = Discovery Day<BR>DV-Day = Divorce Day<BR>A = Affair<BR>EA = Emotional Affair<BR>PA = Physical Affair<BR>EMA = Extra-marital Affair<BR>MLC = Mid-life Crisis<BR>MM = Married Man<BR>MW = Married Woman<BR>EN = Emotional Needs<BR>LB = Love Bust(er)<BR>POJA = The Policy of Joint Agreement<BR>SAA = "Surviving An Affair"<BR>HNHN = "His Needs, Her Needs"<BR>G&T = "Give & Take: The Secret to Marital Compatibility"<P>Relationship Acronyms:<BR>DD = Darling Daughter<BR>DS = Darling Son<BR>MIL = Mother In Law<BR>SIL = Sister In Law<BR>FIL = Father In Law<BR>BIL = Brother In Law<BR>GP = Grand Parent(s)<BR>SM = Step Mother<BR>SD = Step Daughter<BR>SF = Step Father<BR>SS = Step Son<BR>BF = Biological Father/Boyfriend<BR>BM = Biological Mother<BR>GF = Girlfriend<BR>STBX = Soon To Be Ex<P>MB specific Acronyms (CB MB forum members)<BR>CB = Coined By<BR>PTC = Patience, Time and Consistency (CB… NSR... for Plan A to work!)<BR>P.U.S.H. = Pray Until Something Happens (CB… NSR... see Inspire (20))<BR>TDNT = That Do Nothing Thing (CB… NSR/RMA)<P>Generally accepted Acronyms:<BR>BTW = By The Way<BR>IMO = In My Opinion<BR>IMHO = In My Humble Opinion<BR>IMVHO = In My Very Humble Opinion<BR>LMAO - Laughing My *Rump* Off<BR>LOL = Laughing Out Loud<BR>ROTFLMAO = Rolling On The Floor Laughing My *Rump* Off<BR>EOM = End Of Message<P>Many others can be found at Alphabet Soup Explained <BR>Please note:… usage of some of the Alphabet Soup acronyms are frowned upon due to lack of proper decorum… <P>Divorce/Custody Acronyms:<BR>CS = Child Support<BR>CP = Custodial Parent<BR>CPS = Child Protective Services<BR>CSE = Child Support Enforcement<BR>DCW = Dept. of Child Welfare<BR>GAL = Guardian Ad Litem<BR>FOC = Friend Of the Court<BR>MSOL = Marital Standard Of Living<BR>NCP = Non Custodial Parent<BR>PAS = Parental Alienation Syndrome<BR>