Life After Divorce: 6 Dating Tips on How to Show Up
You might be thinking about dating now that you’ve arrived here in this land of the unknown, your life after divorce; and this particular aspect of it can be intimidating, exciting, and frankly, straight-up terrifying. When my marriage ended I was, or so I thought, eager to start dating, and I set up an online…
Read MoreWow, My Ex-Husband Wants to Reconcile!
My Ex-husband wants to … what? Yes, you heard me right. After all these years? After everything we’ve been through? After the endless nights of crying and wondering whether or not I would ever make it another day? After I finally got my life back together again? After I have finally been able to claim…
Read MoreWhat Does Dissolution of a Marriage Actually Mean?
A “dissolution of a marriage” means different things in different US states. In the following article, I am going to review the different interpretations. Consider which one applies to you, and above all, beyond Googling or relying on AI, check the laws in your state. To do so, I highly recommend you connect with a…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Working with a Divorce Coach (the Benefits … and the Downsides)
If you’re considering working with a divorce coach, you may be wondering what that support actually looks like and whether it’s worth adding another person to your divorce team. A divorce coach can help at different stages of the process, from deciding whether divorce is right for you to getting through the legal process and…
Read MoreTop CoParenting Apps Considered
If you’re coparenting, you’ve probably had more than one person recommend a coparenting app. So, which one should you use? Here are our top four picks for coparenting apps. Each one has served hundreds of thousands of parents and has been around for at least a decade. Read through their features and costs, and think…
Read MoreUnhappy Marriage and the Downward Spiral on Your Health
I remember lying awake at 3 am mentally conducting the same marital courtroom argument that I had lived through endless nights before. Should I stay? Should I leave? Am I overreacting? What about the kids? What about money? What if I regret it? I can clearly remember all of those conflicting thoughts running through my…
Read MoreSeparation Agreement: What’s Involved (and Not)
You may be in that place where …Something has got to change. You can’t keep living in your marriage the way it is. Or your spouse has said something: he doesn’t want to be married to you anymore. But he’s leaving it to you to do the hard things (as usual) … to figure things…
Read MoreWhat Happens After You Serve Your Spouse Divorce Papers?
Once you have made the decision to file, one of the first questions you may have is, “What happens after you serve your spouse divorce papers?” You may feel relieved that you finally took action, anxious about how your spouse will react, or unsure about what comes next. You may even feel all of those…
Read MoreHow to Date After Divorce and Know You’re Ready
How will I know? That’s right, it’s the title of a Whitney Houston song, but also something many divorced women ask themselves when considering if they’re ready to start dating again. You could ask a hundred people the same question, and I guarantee you’d get a hundred different answers. If you’re anything like me, the…
Read MoreHealing After Divorce for Women
The paperwork is signed. Your ex-partner has moved on. Your friends assume you’re moving on. Maybe you’re even at the point of telling everyone, “I’m good, now.” But late at night, when the house is quiet, the kids are asleep, and all you can hear is the sound of silence, you’re wondering why you’re still…
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