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Just Say ‘I Do’ by Margaret W. Miller The emotional burden of planning and paying for a wedding is massive — even happily married couples find it enormously stressful. Divorced couples may find the process so upsetting that they’ll want to divorce their ex-spouse all over again. But as someone who’s recently been through this [...]
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By T. Brandon Jaynes What is family? In the family law context, defining what makes up a “family” is getting harder and harder to do. Grandparents are raising children, so are aunts and uncles; sometimes, even, stepmom or stepdad attempt to get custody of children. Sometimes a married man will have an affair and “the other [...]
by Jeff Landers Looking back on the decision to end your marriage, you may be able to identify a time when you knew things were really over and divorce was inevitable. Some women can even pinpoint the exact moment: “I came home to empty closets and a note on the kitchen counter saying he’d moved [...]
And How To Find Yours By Atousa Saei The sound of the gavel pounding the bench echoed through her ears. “How would you like to respond to these allegations Mrs. Miller?” She stared blankly at the Judge for a brief, piercing second before shuffling frantically through her papers to find the printout of that text [...]
Right now, all across the U.S., people are engaged in that annual ritual we all love to hate: filing state and federal income taxes. If you’re a newly divorced woman, or a woman who’s currently immersed in the divorce process, tax season can seem particularly trying. Do you have a new filing status? Is alimony [...]
The Return of the Absent Ex My friend pulled me aside the other day to ask me a question about one of his coworkers, who I’ll call Jane. Jane is a single mom and has been divorced for almost a decade. Jane’s Ex disappeared after the divorce, never paid child support, and would only rarely [...]
The aftermath of divorce is often a frenzy of activity – some of it related to children, some of it self-imposed medication against the hurt and some of it caused by the rush to a new life. In this guest post, author Abbey Algiers shares her discovery of the beauty in slowing down. Abbey is [...]
What is the FOG of Divorce? It is comprised of the Fear, Obligation, and Guilt that can strike you before, during, or sometimes even years after you go through a divorce. How do we work through these feelings so that we can move on with our lives, successfully co-parent our children, and be fully open [...]
Depression can be linked to some of the most traumatic and stressful experiences in a person’s life, and for some, none is more stressful than divorce. With over one million couples getting divorced in the United States each year, depression stemming from an ended marriage is becoming more and more common. Depression can have a [...]
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