Being married means constantly working to strengthen and improve the relationship; however, there sometimes comes a point when you know that the union is over. You know that there isn't any hope for turning things around. Once you come to that realization, you will...
Going through a divorce comes with a lot of challenges. You have to ensure that you aren't falling for the common misconceptions that some people hold as truths when they go through a divorce and have children with their ex. Remembering that these aren't true might...
Going through a divorce is a challenging situation for everyone involved. You have a lot to think about when you're in this position. One of these is how to best support your children when they are trying to adjust to the new way of life. There are several things that...
Divorce is a time of extreme stress for many people. You can't let the demands of the process overshadow your need to care for yourself. Letting basic self-care fall by the wayside is a bad example for your children, and it can lead to you making less than desirable...
When you share children with a person, you aren't going to be done with that person until the children are adults. Even then, you might still have to communicate with them. One thing that you shouldn't ever fall into the habit of doing is using the children as...
The holiday season is filled with a lot of seasonal delights, including holiday parties and the chance to unwind and forget about your divorce for a few minutes.However, the holiday season can also be a little bit perilous to your case if the wrong thing happens to...
Visitation with a parent isn't an easy event for the children. Oftentimes, they don't want to have to leave the visit because they don't want to have to walk away from their parent. If your child is supposed to have visits with one of their parents, the child's...
The holiday season is here, and this can present a challenge for people who have recently divorced. If you have children, they are likely looking to you to find out what's going to happen for the holidays. The good news is that now is the time that you can create the...
Feeling like you are stuck in a marriage isn't ever a good thing. Instead, you have to think about what you want in life and how you can achieve your goals. One thing that some parents are doing now is moving the focus of their relationship from intimacy to...
Parents who go through divorce need to think about what's best for the children, but this isn't always easy when emotions are running rampant. You should try to separate your feelings about the marriage from your decisions about child custody so that you can ensure...