Life after divorce can feel like learning to walk again. It’s a path full of complex emotions and big questions about what comes next. While ending a marriage is tough, it also starts a new chapter, one you get to write for yourself. Rebuilding your life is a process, and it’s okay to take it one step at a time.
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Money Mistakes That Complicate Divorce Later
Divorce already asks a lot from your patience, and money choices made under stress tend to echo longer than expected. Some people rush to protect themselves, and others avoid finances because every account feels emotionally charged. The hardest part is that small decisions made early can shape property division and everyday stability after the paperwork ends. That is why money mistakes that complicate divorce later are worth catching before they create a second wave of problems.
Read moreUnderstanding the Basics of Legal Property Division for Parents
Who gets what when parents separate or divorce?
Understanding how property is divided can feel confusing, especially when kids are involved. Whether you’re just starting the process or trying to make sense of your rights, knowing the basics can help you feel more confident and prepared. This guide will walk you through the key things every parent should know about legal property division-without all the legal jargon.
Ready to take the guesswork out of property division? Let’s get started.
Read moreHolidays As A Blended Family
Family dynamics, routines, schedules, etc. are complicated. Add in-laws, more children, divorce, second marriages, and merging families, and it becomes more like a three-ring circus trying to accommodate everyone’s schedules, routines, and unique characteristics.
Read moreThis is 44!…or 22!?
Thank you all for the birthday wishes! It was an awesome birthday. The first gift of the day, the gift of time with a snow day! I mean, come on, ALL parents can agree that that is the best gift, having a work day suddenly canceled, the BEST!!! Followed by my man dropping off my favorite, Rustbelt Coffee & Bakery Unlimited donuts!
Read moreHow to Support a Friend or a Loved One Through a Tough Time
Do you have a friend going through a tough breakup, divorce, loss of a pet, or loved one, loss of a job, etc? Then as their friend, you want to be there for them and show as much support as possible. You want to show that you are there for them and show compassion and sympathy regarding their current situation but how? It can be tough knowing what to do, say, not say, etc. Here’s a guide that can help you to show your support.
Read moreCan We Please Talk About Mindset?
What is mindset? Mindset is the established set of attitudes set by a person. More importantly, what is a growth mindset? A way of viewing challenges and setbacks in life as an opportunity to learn and grow through resilience and gratitude. Having a growth mindset is hard! I’ll be the first to admit that I struggled to see any gratitude or benefit from the resilience I had experienced in the years prior to and during my divorce.
Read moreHow To Experience A Smooth Divorce Process
Although you and your partner might have had a good few years of marriage, things might have started to downfall quickly. If one of you thinks it’s time to get a divorce, it can leave the other partner at a loss. Divorce can be emotional and stressful, especially if your partner is being difficult or you do not understand the process. Don’t panic, you do not need to experience a tiring and stressful divorce process.
Using these tips, you can better understand how to experience a smooth divorce process and achieve the best outcome.
Read moreOther People’s Assumptions, Opinions, and Narratives on My Life
On the next episode of, Your Man Divorced You And Left You To Raise Three Kids, Care For His Aging Dog, Pay All The Bills And Run The Overall Household On Your Own…it just rolls right off the tongue, lol! So the title is a bit lengthy and humorous. I can honestly say that if it wasn’t for my sense of humor and recognizing the humor in the many scenarios that have occurred over the course of the past 2-½ years I’m not certain I would have survived. I am beyond thankful for the fact that God has given us a sense of humor.
Read moreHow To Tell When It’s Time To Get a Divorce
No matter how long two people have been together and no matter how strong their relationship is, every couple is bound to go through hard times. This fact alone makes it difficult for some people to determine whether what they’re going through is normal or if it’s not. If you’re in need of a different perspective, consider a few signs that can help you tell when it’s time to get a divorce.
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