Starting Over: How to Regain Confidence After Divorce
Living a life without confidence is challenging to say the least. It's hard when everything your former spouse has taken from you, and there seems no way for it all…
Asking for a Divorce: Tips to Avoid World War III
The end of a marriage is never simple, but it's often helped by understanding why you want out. If your spouse doesn't seem capable or mature enough for divorce yet-…
Bird Nesting After Divorce: What to Expect
One of my favorite things about birds nesting after divorce is that our children are growing up enclosed by references to the story of their family. Unlike traditional "broken home"…
How Does Getting Divorced Affect Your Social Security Benefits?
Knowing the law on eligibility for Social Security benefits is essential because you will not have an opportunity in your divorce agreement. The below information should help shed light on…
Breaking the Patterns That Keep You in a Rut: An Action Plan
The pattern of behavior that causes us to feel stuck in negative interactions can be challenging, however being aware is the first step toward change. For example, Alicia and Joshua,…
Saving Your Credit from Your Ex: 5 Steps to Keep Your Score High
Saving your credit can be challenging, especially if your ex has finished making credit card payments. I recently worked with Sandra, who broke up from her spouse several years ago.…
How to Mention a Prenup Without Ruining the Mood
When you approach your prenuptial agreement with an open mind, there is no reason why the discussion cannot be productive. This will require that both of us understand its benefits…
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Making It Work: Tips For Successful Co-Parenting Communication
When a marriage concludes in divorce, it can impact more than just the two people involved. Children often suffer from not having enough time with either parent, which also creates…
Thinking of Buying a House Before Your Divorce Is Final?
The reply to this question is not as straightforward. Several factors need consideration, including how much time remains before the couple wants their divorce finalized and if there's been cooperation…
How to Handle Divorced Parents Who Disagree on the COVID-19 Vaccine
What should you do if your child's parents disagree on whether they should get vaccinated for COVID-19? It can be a tricky issue in family law, especially when one parent…