The Post-Divorce Relationship
Watching the finale of Mad Men and seeing Betty once again seething with rage I couldn't help but hope that she would let go of her anger at Don already. She was trying, though, to be happy for him. You …
Category: Divorce
Special strategies for divorce
One of the problems with divorces is that they're never really over. You survive the negotiations or trial and then find that problems crop up in the months and years afterwards, sending you back to court. This can lead to …
Mediated divorces now more common
(Please Note: this article is specific to AZ and some legal information may not pertain to your state) Saving time and money appears to be the trend these days, and it isn't any different when getting divorced. From 2009 to …
Lest We Forget, Marriage Is Often a Forgotten Casualty of War
Each Nov. 11, we pay tribute to our veterans of wars past and present for their service, their courage and their sacrifices. But these men and women seldom return home unscathed by their wartime experiences and as they attempt to …
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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Divorce
When I went through my divorce six years ago, after my husband brought our ten-year marriage to an abrupt halt, I discovered that getting a divorce is like being pregnant: Months of waiting, a sudden change in appetite (with the …
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Your Divorce Mission Statement
As you start your divorce, life can get chaotic. You could easily end up spending your days with activities that seem to require your immediate attention but which have nothing to do with your short or long term goals. Having …
Avoiding Holiday Custody Tug of Wars
Many divorced parents look forward to the holiday season as much as a trip to the dentist's office for a root canal. That's because child custody tug of wars during the holidays are as inevitable as your tax bill. The …
Huffington Post launches new section dedicated to the end of a marriage
Four months ago, on a Long Island beach, three high-profile divorcees schemed the beginnings of an online hub that launched on Monday amid much fanfare: The Huffington Post’s new divorce section, aptly subtitled “Marriage Comes and Goes But Divorce is …
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Court refuses to intervene in interstate custody case
The U.S. Supreme Court today let stand decisions made by the Virginia Court of Appeals and a lower court that require that child custody orders from a Vermont court must be complied with in a long-running custody dispute over a …
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Can being apart save your relationship?
ForJenny and Phil Wright it was the slow descent into silence that precipitated their trial separation. Jenny and her husband had simply ceased to communicate, so she packed her bags and left to take a break from the stifling silence …