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This Divorce Blog gives a brief overview of current divorce articles, updates, and news from a woman's perspective to help you navigate the divorce journey and beyond. You'll get information and tips discussing:
- What you need to know about the legal process;
- Divorce mistakes to avoid when you split the assets and debts;
- How issues concerning custody, visitation, and support are handled;
- The wide range of emotions that surface in a divorce and how to get a grip on them;
- What you can do to ease your kids adjustment to the separation or divorce;
- How to survive financially after your divorce;
- And more
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The Reality of Marriage vs Wedding Vow Promises
Most people envision a fairytale romance and happily ever after on their wedding day. But the reality is that marriage isn’t just about love — it’s about patience, teamwork, and daily effort.
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The Pitfalls of DIY Divorce
Thinking of doing your own divorce? It is important to understand the common mistakes and pitfalls of DIY divorce before you proceed.
Dealing with the Loss of Trust
As you begin to rebuild your life after divorce, learning to trust again is crucial for your emotional healing and personal growth. By working through past betrayals and allowing yourself to be vulnerable, you open the door to genuine connections.
Practical Ways to Save Money This Christmas
The holidays can be financially challenging after getting divorced. With a little creativity, careful planning, and some smart strategies, you can afford Christmas without overspending during the holiday season.
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How to Overcome Insecurities After Divorce
As you brave the world of dating again, the shadows of your broken marriage can cast doubts on your self-worth and fuel unwarranted suspicions. Here are some insights and practical steps to help you confront your fears as you open your heart to love once more.
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Reinventing Your Style After Divorce
Stepping into this new chapter of your life is a time for self-discovery, personal growth, and most importantly, rediscovering the vibrant, resilient woman you are. Whether you’re looking to polish your wardrobe or simply find ways to feel renewed and empowered, this guide is here to help you sparkle once again. These practical tips can help you embrace your journey with grace and flair.
Handling Common Holiday Visitation Challenges
The holidays are a time to be spent with loved ones, whether it’s the 4th of July or Christmas. But for divorced or separated parents, these special occasions may also be a source of conflict. Find out how holiday visitation works and what to do if there are disagreements about the schedule.
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A Guide to Restraining Orders
A restraining order can help offer some protection against abuse by establishing limits on the abuser. Learn more about these how these orders work, how long they last, how violations of the order are handled, and more.
Is a Divorce Loan a Good Idea?
If you feel trapped in a broken marriage but can’t afford to get a divorce, getting a divorce loan may make sense. Find out what you need to consider first...
Managing Your First Thanksgiving after Divorce
Thanksgiving can be a challenging time after divorce, especially when you’re dealing with all the transitions going on in your life. Here are some helpful tips to help you get through the holiday so you can focus on what’s important, healing and moving forward.
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Student Loans and Divorce
If you are wondering how divorce will affect your student loans and who will be responsible for the debt after your divorce, here are some factors to consider.
Preparing for a Relocation Hearing
Many parents want to move to a different area after getting divorced. Find out what factors courts consider in a relocation hearing and what to focus on to increase your odds of being able to move with your children.
Collaborative Divorce Alternatives
Navigating a divorce is never easy, but the approach you take can make a world of difference in how you come out on the other side. Instead of battling it out in the courtroom, there are alternative ways to settle your divorce which cost less, reduce the conflict, and give you more control.
The Realities of Late-Life Divorce
There’s no denying divorce is challenging, but a divorce can feel especially overwhelming for older women. Find out the main reasons why people over 50 divorce and some of the legal and financial issues to consider.
Helping Kids Adjust to a New Step Grandparent
When a divorced parent remarries, the family dynamics change with the addition of a stepparent, possibly stepsiblings, and new grandparents. Find out how to ease your children’s adjustment to the new step grandparents in their life.
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Parenting after Divorce - Tips for Communicating with Your Ex
Transitioning from partners to co-parents requires a different set of skills. Learn how to improve communication with your ex and foster a co-parenting relationship that prioritizes your children's needs and helps you both move forward with respect.
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Co-Parenting Classes for Divorce
If you have minor children, you might be required to take a parent education class before your divorce will be finalized. Find out what is taught, whether a parenting class is mandatory in your state, and why you might want to take the class anyway.
Divorcing an Abusive Husband
If you are considering leaving your abuser, get practical steps to help protect yourself when you leave and learn what you need to do to prepare for the divorce process.
What You Need to Know about Getting Passport Consent
In order for a divorced parent to get a passport for their child, there are some requirements that need to be met. Find out what they are.
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Divorce in an Abusive Relationship
If you’re considering leaving an abusive relationship, it’s important to have a safety plan in place before you go. Find out what you need to consider, what to expect, and why having professional support can help you avoid an unfair divorce settlement.
Interpreting Child Behavior During Divorce
Children's reactions to divorce can vary widely depending on their developmental stage, personality, and the context of the divorce. Here are some common misconceptions about child behavior and truth behind them.
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How Moving after Divorce Impacts Children
Divorce and a subsequent relocation can profoundly affect a child, sparking emotions and transitions as they adapt to their new reality. These tips can help you understand your child’s reaction to the move and learn about behavior issues that may come up as a result.
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Reinventing Your Style: Unlocking a New You Post-Divorce
Stepping into this new chapter of your life is a time for self-discovery, personal growth, and most importantly, rediscovering the vibrant, resilient woman you are. Whether you’re looking to polish your wardrobe or simply find ways to feel renewed and empowered, this guide is here to help you sparkle once again. These practical tips can help you embrace your journey with grace and flair.
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What You Need to Know about Child Custody Jurisdiction
Learn how child custody jurisdiction is determined when parents live in different states. Also find out what happens if one parent moves, how to change jurisdiction, and what to do if the child is taken to another state.
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Reclaiming Your Power in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship
Emotional abuse is hard to recognize and describe because there are no outward signs of the abuse. The behavior usually occurs behind closed doors and the goal of the abuser is to control the other person through verbal assault and manipulation. If you find yourself in this situation, here are 7 strategies to help you start healing and reclaim your power.
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