Category Archives: Newly Separated and Coping

If you read the title of this blog post and you're saying, "Huh? The advantages of divorce? Is she kidding me?" Read on! Divorce is devastating. It’s heartbreaking, it's gut-wrenchingly sad, and it can be really, really depressing. That said, t...

I got an email from a reader who explained that she is going through a divorce, and that the divorce was HER decision. She asked me if I could give her some advice for a woman in her situation. In other words, how does one deal with the immense guilt...

This is a guest blog by Amy Koko, writer and author of her blog, Ex Wife New Life. I loved reading Amy's story and I wanted to share it with you. While reading this, you will not only be laughing out loud, but this is an inspiring story that every di...

In its simplest terms, divorce means separation. You’re splitting up. You’re breaking up. The two of you have made a decision to disconnect, detach and distance yourself from each other. But what about the relationships that have formed with othe...

I ran into a friend of mine today at the gym, who I know is having problems in her marriage. “How are things?” I asked her. Tears welled in her eyes. It was heartbreaking. “Not good,” she said softly. The memories of feeling the exac...