Divorce Blog for Women

The Woman's 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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Latest Divorce Articles:

Emotionally Divorced but Still Married

Some couples stay together for finances, their children, or simply convenience. But is it healthy in the long run?

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Paying Off Credit Card Debt after Divorce

If you’re dealing with lingering credit card bills left over from your marriage, you’re not alone. Here’s a guide to help you start paying off your debts and rebuilding your finances.

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Helping Children Cope with Divorce

Learn the best ways to help children deal with all the changes in their lives and the common mistakes you should avoid during this challenging time.

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How Death Impacts a Divorce or Separation

Find out what happens if a spouse dies while the couple is separated or haven't finalized their divorce yet. Get answers to your questions about property rights, how support and back child support may be impacted, determining marital status, and more.

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The Best Jobs for Single Moms

It's hard for single moms to find a good job to support the family while still being present for their kids and their schedules. Here are some flexible work opportunities to consider.

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Afraid You Can't Afford Divorce?

Divorce can feel overwhelming, but understanding the costs can help you make confident decisions. Learn practical ways to prepare and tips to cut legal expenses.

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Summer Visitation FAQs and Visitation Schedule Options

Find answers to common summer visitation schedule questions from divorced moms. Get clarity, options, and solutions that work for your family.

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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.

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How Wage Garnishment Works After Divorce

A divorce decree doesn't always stop creditors. Discover how joint liability works, when wage garnishment is possible, and steps you can take to reduce your risk.

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Can Having a Baby Save Your Marriage?

Discover whether having a baby can fix your relationship or just add pressure to an already fragile foundation.

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Reclaim Your Space and Find Peace After Divorce

You don't need a complete home makeover to feel better. Sometimes moving a chair, painting a wall, or simply clearing clutter is enough to remind yourself that this is YOUR next chapter.

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What Should Be Included in Your Parenting Plan?

A well-written parenting plan can prevent misunderstandings and reduce future conflicts. Before finalizing your custody agreement, make sure you've addressed schedules, holidays, medical decisions, school issues, and more.

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Struggling with depression from divorce?

Divorce can trigger intense sadness, grief, and depression. Learn the warning signs, when to seek help, and healthy ways to cope during this difficult transition.

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When Family and Friends Don't Support Your Decisions

If you’ve been blind-side by the reaction of your friends and family to your divorce, here is some practical advice and tips to help you navigate the pain.

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When Family and Friends Don't Support Your Decisions

If you’ve been blind-side by the reaction of your friends and family to your divorce, here is some practical advice and tips to help you navigate the pain.

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Co-Parenting: How Summer Vacation is Handled

This FAQ guide can help you navigate summer vacation issues with your ex, from weeks allotted and vacation time requests to how it impacts regular visitation.

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Answers to the Most Common Divorce Mediation Question

Find out what questions to ask a mediator, understand how mediation works and how to prepare, and get answers to your questions about mediated agreements.

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How to Choose a Post-Divorce Counselor That’s Right for You

Many women struggle silently with grief, resentment, loneliness, and emotional exhaustion after their divorce. Counseling can make a huge difference in the healing process, but not every therapist is the right fit. This article explains what to look for in a counselor, red flags to avoid, and questions to ask before booking.

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The Emotional Stages of Divorce No One Warns You About

From denial to acceptance, discover the emotional patterns that most women experience after divorce so you can better understand your own recovery journey.

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Divorce and Social Media: From Marriage Problems to Court Risks

What starts as harmless scrolling can sometimes lead to serious marital problems. If a divorce follows, social media mistakes can become even more costly. Here’s what you need to know.

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Freedom is the Reward of Letting Go

You can’t move forward if you’re still clinging to what used to be. Learn why letting go after divorce is essential for healing and creating a better future.

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How To Get Over Your Ex

You know the relationship ended for a reason… so why does moving on still feel impossible? If you’re struggling to get over your ex, these steps can help you finally heal.

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Finding the Silver Linings in Divorce

No one gets married expecting divorce - but sometimes life after divorce brings unexpected peace, growth, and freedom. Here are some positive changes you can look forward to after your divorce.

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Visitation Plan Problems

Is your co-parent constantly canceling visits, showing up late, or ignoring your parenting agreement? Learn how to respond when the other parent doesn’t follow the schedule.

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The Damage of Emotional Abuse

The effects of emotional and mental abuse can hurt in ways that stay with you for years. Discover the subtle signs to watch for and what it takes to reclaim your confidence and emotional freedom.

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