Marriage | Relationships | How to Avoid Slipping Through the Cracks of Depression After Divorce
Grief work does not progress in a neat orderly way. It can and usually will come up during certain times such as holidays, birthdays and other significant events following a divorce or significant break.
Parenting | Growing Pains | Divorce & Kids | Helping Children of Divorce Through The Holiday Season
What day does Thanksgiving fall on anyway? What about Christmas and New Years? What year is this and who's got the kids for the holidays? You realize you are going to have to go dig out those divorce papers and see what year it is and if it's odd or even and if you get to see your children or if you'll be heading to Grandma's without your kids in tow.
Parenting | Growing Pains | Kids & Divorce
It is a sad fact, but a true one, that today all of our children are being touched by the shadow of divorce.
Parenting | Growing Pains | Divorce & Kids | How to Keep Divorce from Devastating Your Family Finances
Let's face it. Getting divorced is a financial blow to any family. It is quite a touchy subject. Even in the best of circumstances there are double the housing expenses because suddenly there are two homes to support. Ah you know, two phone bills, to cable bills, two water bills and so on. When there are kids involved and split-family living becomes the lifestyle of choice for the foreseeable future, finances can get even stickier.
Parenting | Ages & Stages | Adjusting to Separation: for Children and Parents
Although many parents don't talk about it, the final act of separation cuts like a knife, particularly when previously living on a full time basis with the kids. Now ready to start a new home, you are struck by the fact you will not be with your children on a full time basis as accustomed.
FamilyCorner.com Magazine: Parenting : Divorce
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Divorce & Living Happily Ever After
So you licked all the wounds from the divorce, gotten used to the idea of being a Single Mom, so what’s next?
Book Reviews | A Housekeeper is Cheaper Than a Divorce
What does the title suggest to you? It told me that I was going to read a book about teaching my children to be compassionate, or thoughtful. Inasmuch as that may be a pleasant byproduct of Dr. Shure's program for parents and youngsters, her main focus is to help us raise kids who can responsibly problem-solve, kids who are properly informed and able to make sound decisions.
Just For You | Relationships | Building A Bridge with Your Former Spouse
What happens when you interact with your former spouse? Are you angry, fearful, upset and defensive? Or are you centered, focused and neutral? Are you proactive or reactive? Do you have your business hat on, or are you the scream machine? Are you reminded of your unresolved feelings you are still harboring? Do you find yourself upset the rest of the day after an interaction? Are you worried about the children and wondering how they are going to do with the divorce or breakup? You look ahead and realize you have a job to finish raising your children and this requires a relationship with your former spouse. It is called co-parenting post divorce.
Parenting | Step Parenting | Taking It All Personally As A Step Mom
I am writing this article after spending over 1/2 of my entire summer with my stepchildren. In early July we rallied to have my step kids here, over and above the court ordered visitation schedule for a number of reasons.
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