Daughters who experience paternal estrangement suffer greatly. I think women play an important role in teaching men how to be a good father to their daughters. However when the primary relationship is broken, communication between the parents is often cut…
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WWW.Divorcerate.org tells us that approximately 50% of all first marriages in the US end in divorce. We don’t seem to learn much from the experience as nearly 60% of second marriages don’t make it and 74% of third marriages are…
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It really depends on the situation and the reasons for the divorce.  In most situations it is not only ok, but actually desirable to work with your spouse either to prevent, or have an amicable divorce. There are, however, situations…
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The divorce rate hovers around 50% according to www.divorcemag.com. Fifty percent of people that get married break their promise and no matter how valid people think the reason to be, the fact is they broke the only thing they have…
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If you had bad relationships in the past, why waste your present good energy dwelling on them? Stop worrying about things you can’t change !.Move on and find your true happiness. It’s out there just waiting for you as you…
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What is it that makes us forget why we fell in love in the first place? Why do those feelings that in the beginning of a relationship had us walking on air, so frequently diminish over time. Based on statistics…
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Anyone emerging from divorce has to redefine herself. She is no longer one-half of a couple. She is singular – alone. She’s probably lost her credit and is living on less income. Friends that she shared with her (now) ex-husband no longer seem right. It’s…
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Marriages are ending up in divorce more today than ever before. This is because most are just ready to give up and don’t want to try to make things work out. Psychologists will tell you that trust is very important…
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The thing about divorce that most people aren’t prepared for, is how it makes you feel about yourself. It doesn’t matter if you were the instigator, of if you were the one being served. Finding yourself divorced causes almost everyone…
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Are you falling out of love?  Have you recently been contemplating divorce?  Avoiding divorce can be accomplished by taking a hard look at your relationship.  Evaluating the pro’s and con’s of staying married is a must.  Before you embark on…
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Dealing with mind games during a divorce can be very uncomfortable.  This is because your former partner will know all of your weaknesses from an emotional standpoint.  They will probably try to get you to react negatively so that they…
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Married for Life: The 2-4-7 Year Itch Parents often stand by as helpless outsiders, while their children are experiencing marital problems, after only a few years of marriage. What happened to “married for life”? “Well, their marriage started off that…
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After a painful breakup, it is completely understandable to harbor feelings of bitterness and resentment for your ex.  Α chapter of your life has closed and now you suddenly have to turn over a new leaf, no matter how unprepared…
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Many young people go into a marriage situation thinking that their current life will continue; the wonderful boyfriend or fiance, the special attention and always being number one.  This is the biggest reason for a failed marriage.  As a young…
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A lot of things can be lost in the process of divorce and not all of them are material things. Going through a divorce can be both emotionally and psychologically draining, in many ways. Self-esteem is one of the things…
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How to rebuild your life after divorce? *Divorce can be hard to live with: Divorce is devastating for most people and it’s even worse if there are children involved. It’s not easy for a man or woman to pick up…
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Once the honeymoon phase of marriage is over, it is inevitable that there will be times when you can’t believe you ever married your partner. Now that you share a house, finances and have children that eat away at your…
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Your vision of everlasting matrimony has recently been shattered by the impact of divorce.   Never in a million years did you think a love, once so profound, would falter, resulting in the dissolution of your marriage. But it was, and…
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Marriage is supposed to be a sacred bond two people choose to share for the rest of their days on this planet.  Today’s divorce rates are high and the average times one will marry in a lifetime is even higher….
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Divorce hurts. While you may not have been the partner to choose this course of action, what happens is that you are stuck with the decision by someone you love that they no longer love you. That’s a hard fact…
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When divorce turns into hardball – throw a fastball! Do your research and get yourself the absolute best lawyer you can find. The kind of lawyer that is known for chewing up cheaters, liars, abusers, losers, and spitting them back…
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No one who suggests that divorce is not one of the most painful experiences of your life has been through it. It is sometimes almost unbearably painful and we often do not have a clue how to deal with that…
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Anger shows itself at various times during our lives, and one of the most destructive kinds of anger is that which is triggered by the emotional turmoil of betrayal. They say that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned…
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There are often points in marriage when avoiding divorce seems impossible, but surrendering is not the answer. As Nancy Wasson, Ph.D. (http://www.keepyourmarriage.com/) affirms, “There’s always hope that you can turn your marriage around.” Saving your marriage is no simple task,…
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Divorce is a very frustrating and emotional time all on it’s own. Combined with the fact that you need to think about finances. It’s important that you act fast to protect yourself financially. Realize that there will most likely be…
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One of the most painful emotional experiences is the loss of a relationship whether through a divorce of marriage or just breakup of a relationship that was promising. In divorce, you feel so much pain and grief. The pain comes…
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Even though divorce statistics portray a different picture, nobody steps up to the marriage altar thinking that their union has a 40 – 50% chance of survival. Though many marriages do split up, it is worth noting that a first marriage…
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Finding peace after a divorce can be almost if not more difficult that actually living with divorce and finding peace after divorce is not just for the two individuals who have gotten divorce but it is something necessary for the…
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Five great steps to saving your marriage, thus avoiding divorce.  With millions of marriages ending in divorce, you either have to trust your feelings, and understand that marriage is a lot of hard work, and get in there and fight for…
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The process of redefining myself began with a jolt the day my husband and I decided to separate. At the time of the decision, my husband and I worked for sister companies in the same office building. Working together added…
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