Category Archives: Divorce
Divorce Not an Easy Decision; 50% Change Their Mind After a Year
Your spouse makes you mad constantly and you feel like you’re done. You’re sick and tired of being disrespected. You keep thinking about leaving. You dream about divorce and freedom. But is ending your marriage the right option? Is that really what you want? Our feelings about our marriage can vary from day to… Read More »
New Information About Divorce: What Researchers Know
Love is always changing. Trends come and go. Relationships heat up and fizzle out over time. Data on marriages and relationships has changed in the past few decades. In the 1980s, when research about marriages was getting underway, there was not a lot of information about same-sex couples. But that has changed. Same-sex marriage… Read More »
Living Together After Divorce
When couples divorce, one party typically moves out of the marital home, while the other one stays. After all, why would a couple continue to live together when there is so much tension? The truth is that many couples continue living together even after the divorce process has been initiated. They may do this… Read More »
Biggest Lies That Destroy a Marriage
Nobody wants a partner who lies. Honesty is something that most people cherish in a relationship. But you need to know that not all lies are obvious. Spouses may lie about what they’re doing or who they’re with. But even the most subtle lies can erode a marriage and cause negative feelings over time…. Read More »
Should You Mention Your Divorce on LinkedIn?
In the past, there was a stigma attached to divorce. Nobody wanted to discuss it. People who were going through a divorce kept it quiet and often struggled in silence. That is no longer the case. We are now in the 21st century, where it seems as though all aspects of a person’s life… Read More »
The Final Straw That Led to Divorce
Sadly, marriages don’t always last forever. They can end for a number of reasons. Many of those who are married will put up with a lot of drama from their partner. They try hard to make things work. They may go to counseling or take on additional work to get paid bills and make… Read More »
The Silver Linings of Divorce
Besides a death, a divorce is probably the most emotional event a person can go through. Ending a marriage comes with a lot of negative feelings and it can be overwhelming. However, a divorce is not all doom and gloom. If your marriage is suffering badly, a divorce can help you be free from… Read More »
Too Scared to Divorce? How to Handle Your Fears
Love tends to wane over time. There’s the infamous seven-year itch and the empty nest years, when the kids move out and the spouses are stuck putting up with each other. Dealing with waning love can be frustrating. You may not want to stay, but you also may not be willing to leave your… Read More »
What to Ask Before Reuniting With an Ex
When most couples break up, they split up for good. However, some couples get back together and rekindle the love they had. Some couples even remarry a former spouse again, thinking the second time’s the charm. Celebrity couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were first linked in 2002 before calling off their engagement in… Read More »
Dealing with Your Child’s Questions About Divorce
Divorce is never easy, especially when children are involved. Children often get caught in the middle. They are often sad or angry about what has happened. Seeing their parents split up can make them feel lonely and insecure. They may even question their parents’ love for them. Parents are not supposed to badmouth each… Read More »