Holidays can be rough for those getting divorced. Think about it. How hard was that first Valentine’s Day when you are separated? Or Mother’s Day? Or your birthday? For me, they were all “firsts,” and they were difficult, but not as difficult...
Category Archives: Getting Divorced
17 Questions that Lead to The Best New Year’s Resolutions
As a newly separated or divorced person, I remember wanting to make really good new year's resolutions. Not the typical ones like these... "I'm going to lose 20 pounds." "I'm writing that book I've been talking about since 1997." "I'm going ...
How to Prepare for Reunification Therapy and What to Expect
Parental alienation can be a devastating and emotional experience for both parents and children to navigate. “Losing” a child due to high conflict, broken relationships, or manipulation by a narcissistic ex can make the alienated parent feel brok...
Alone At Christmas This Year? Why You’ll Be Just Fine
Maybe you're divorced and unattached, or perhaps you are newly separated? Maybe you're still married, unhappy, and thinking about divorce. Or, maybe your spouse recently passed away. All of these are very painful situations, and all of these result i...
Advice For: “I Feel Like My Life is Falling Apart”
The pain you experience when a marriage disintegrates can be stunning. It can come after years of fighting the knowledge that your marriage is over or it can come in a flash, when a spouse tells you they are done. You feel shock. You feel grief. You...