In “The Hardest Thing I Had to Say During the Divorce Process,” Huffington Post contributor Kasey Ferris remembers what it was like preparing for the separation from her husband, the father of her children. In particular, there was one item of business that frayed her nerves and prepared her…
A recent post on MariaShriver.com looked at the pain of divorce through one woman’s eyes. I’m pretty sure that any of you who’ve been there (or are currently going through it) can relate. In her words: “I spent the first three months after filing for divorce crying. I had…
When you have just finalized the divorce papers, you will feel compelled to get your life back on track as soon as possible. That means focusing on yourself and reconsidering the ways that you eat or exercise or spend your free time. At first, you might feel a little uncomfortable…
In divorce, there are no winners and losers. That’s a statement that many on the legal side would like you to believe. Judges work tirelessly on “equitable” solutions to avoid the appearance that courts favor one spouse over the other. But whether there are ultimately winners and losers in a…
Divorce is more difficult for some people than it is others. Signing those divorce papers can be either the most liberating experience of your life or one of the most soul-crushing. For those of you on the soul-crushing side, you may find it difficult to go on with life for…
While many of the people who visit our website are looking for affordable divorce forms solutions, a considerable portion are still not sure that divorce is the answer. It’s commendable to want to save one’s marriage, and often times, it can be done provided that the spouses are committed to…
For a relationship to survive the test of time, you have to be prepared for the down times — those moments when you feel so burned out by the things you do, the conversations you have, even the very look of your partner. “For life” is a tall order, and…
Arguing for happiness? The idea seems contradictory, but most relationships thrive on healthy conflict resolution perhaps more than any other quality. That’s because you will get in to arguments the longer you’re together; there’s just no avoiding it. Being able to work through that is what will strengthen your relationship…
When the divorce papers are finalized, life often starts getting unpredictable. People get new jobs, new significant others, and new opportunities. At some point — through no fault of your own — you may find yourself in the role of the long-distance parent. This can be difficult when you’ve been…
Divorce is difficult enough when you don’t have children, but insert those little versions of you into the relationship, and things get exponentially harder. That’s because children haven’t the life experience to understand the complexity of human emotion. All they see are the two people they love the most falling…