LAUREN Burgess is the first to admit that she was living a ‘dream’ life.

She had the perfect husband who loved her and the pair were preparing for the trip of a lifetime that would see them travel the world.

But before they were meant to leave her marriage to Matt came crumbling down.

Now four years later Lauren has been on her dream trip and is very much in love - with a woman.

The business and wealth strategist from Joshua Tree, California says: "I told Matt I was gay and he said, 'maybe you are.'

“It was terrifying but also liberating.

“It was so hard, but Matt was supportive and understanding.

“It felt very selfish, and I had a lot to grieve .

"But I only have one life, and I needed to live it honestly."

Lauren, 39, believed she was living the perfect life after enjoying

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