Category Archives: Divorce
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 »
Registries Help Those Divorcing Move On
When you get married, you have a gift registry. When you have a baby, you usually have a registry as well. But getting divorced? Traditionally, you don’t do much except deal with your lawyer or the court and end your marriage. But now there are registries to help you move on after a divorce…. Read More »
Living Together After Divorce
After a divorce, the rule is that the couple lives apart — or so it seems. However, a large number of divorced couples actually continue to live together in the marital home. What’s the point of getting divorced if you’re still going to live together? This may seem weird, but there are some valid… Read More »
Getting a Trial Separation Without Leaving Your Home
If your marriage isn’t in a good place, you may immediately think of divorce, but you don’t really have to go that far just yet. But if you have tried counseling, to no avail, then you may want to consider a trial separation. Unlike most other states, Florida does not recognize a legal separation…. Read More »
Why Marriage is Hard for Successful Women
Marriage is hard in many ways. When a woman makes a lot of money, you would think that would be beneficial for the marriage. Surprisingly, the opposite is true. That’s right — in marriages, more money equals more problems when the woman is making the money. It’s all good if the man is the… Read More »
Are you in a Transactional Marriage?
Marriage is supposed to be about love, passion, and commitment, but many marriages feel transactional. This is not unusual, as marriage is a contract between two parties, almost like running a business. Marriage comes with a lot of legalities. When you marry, you get a license. When you divorce, you have to jump through… Read More »
Can a Separation Save Your Marriage?
Marriage is not all sunshine and rainbows. Living with someone is not for the faint of heart. There’s a lot that goes into a marriage, such as managing finances, understanding responsibilities, teamwork, and raising children. It can be stressful and even overwhelming. Some people may not be satisfied with marriage. In fact, 50% of… Read More »