With marital trends showing that more women are out working while men stay at home to raise the kids, a disturbing trend has arisen among the fairer sex. They’re cheating a lot more than they used to putting marriages at risk of the divorce papers and this prompted a Fox news producer and online…
A recent article on Huffington Post caught our attention. It involved a woman who weighed more than 300 pounds when she met the man who would become her fiancee. He was attracted to people who were obese, but the health problems became too much, and her daughter flatly told her…
Ego is something we all have to varying degrees. No one wants to be the low man on the totem pole or to think of himself as a failure. Yet the very quality that drives us to be our best can ruin marriage and even our efforts to painlessly file…
Prenuptial agreements definitely serve a valuable legal purpose in the lifespan of a marriage, but many people avoid talking about them because they are fearful of what it might mean to the future of the marriage. And to be honest, they should be. As much sense as a prenup might…
One might think that an uncontested divorce, in which two parties mutually agree that the marriage is over and decide to leave without a prolonged legal fight, would be anger-free. However, that is not the case. Many times spouses throw in the towel and decide not to fight it out…
If you spend any time at all on Facebook, then the headline we wrote above might seem a little counterproductive to recovering from the divorce papers. Still, the oft-vilified online social platforms can be as helpful as they can hurtful. The key is to not become too consumed with them. But rather…
If you’ve ever been through the experience of filing divorce forms, then you know a lot can happen in the final stages of the marriage and immediately thereafter to cause remorse. Even if we don’t bear the brunt of the blame, we can find ourselves at odds with certain behaviors…
When you first get married, you never envision that divorce forms could be a future outcome. It’s easy to feel as if you’ve failed if that moment eventually comes, but only those who refuse to change their views on success continue to feel that way. That being said, we’ve put…
A recent post on the website Since My Divorce… stirred some old memories for me. The question posed by writer Janna Qualman was this: what do wedding anniversaries mean after the divorce forms are final? I had to do a little soul searching to remember that for myself, and I’ll…
When my ex-wife and I signed the papers on our uncontested divorce, there was still a lot of pain in spite of the fact that we’d agreed to an even split — no conflict, no expensive attorneys. I heard a lot of theories at that time regarding how long it would/should/could take…