Category Archives: Divorce
Opposites Attract, But Do they Stay Together?
Some people say that you should look for someone with the same interests and personality as you. Then there are those who believe that opposites attract and you should look for a spouse who is different from you. There’s truth to both these statements. It would be boring to be with someone who is… Read More »
Managing Expectations in a Relationship
When it comes to expectations in a relationship, we all have them. Some have more expectations than others. It’s fine to be picky when it comes to relationships, but you need to be honest with yourself as well as your partner. Unrealistic expectations can make it hard to keep a partner. After all, nobody’s… Read More »
What if I Don’t Want a Divorce?
When it comes to divorce, not all couples are on the same page. Studies show that women initiate 70% of divorces, so there are likely a lot of men who are blindsided by this decision. It’s possible that your spouse may decide one day to file for divorce, leaving you upset. What can you… Read More »
Want to Be a Better Parent? Divorce
So many articles and other media tell us that children deserve to live in a two-parent household. This is less stressful for the kids. But is it really? When there are two parents involved, the typical strategy is that kids have to be managed, handled, and controlled. Once a couple divorces, though, that tends… Read More »
Can an Open Relationship Save Your Marriage?
In the past, marriage meant monogamy, but in 2024, that may no longer be the case. More and more couples are exploring open marriages. Open relationships are where partners agree to have romantic or sexual relationships with others outside of the marriage. They are sometimes considered a way to address issues in a marriage…. Read More »
Dealing With the Seven-Year Itch
The honeymoon phase is the most exciting time in a marriage. A couple is madly in love. They feel like they are on Cloud Nine. But that feeling doesn’t last forever. Marriages require maintenance. When a couple doesn’t put enough effort into their marriage, it will deteriorate. This tends to happen around the seventh… Read More »
What to Ask Before Giving Up on Your Marriage
Life is not easy, and that applies to marriages as well. Many couples seem to think that marriages just operate on their own, but that’s not true at all. Relationships take work, and when one or both parties don’t want to put in enough effort, marriages lead to divorce. Should you call it quits?… Read More »
What is Phubbing and Why Does it Lead to Divorce?
Young people nowadays use so much jargon and slang. One word you may or may not have heard of is phubbing. Phubbing is a portmanteau of the words “phone” and “snubbing.” It is defined as the practice of ignoring one’s spouse or romantic partner so they can spend time on their phone or other… Read More »
Are Different Political Views a Petty Reason for Divorce?
It seems like religion and politics are two hot topics among families and other groups of people. Everyone seems to have a different opinion about what to believe, what is right, and who should be president. This is especially true right now. We’re in an election year and have just two primary candidates: Joe… Read More »
Will No-Fault Divorce Be Banned?
Nowadays, it’s hard to keep politics out of marriage. Republicans have banned abortion in many states. Now they are looking to ban no-fault divorce. How will this affect Florida, which is strictly a no-fault state? Banning no-fault divorce would push America behind instead of allowing it to progress. In the 1960s and earlier, it… Read More »