When Divorce Can be a Good Thing
There is a lovely quote that is credited to Marilyn Monroe that is actually quite insightful coming from a ditsy blonde bombshell. At some point in her career, she said, “Sometimes, good things fall apart so GREAT things can...
What to do When You Can’t Afford a Divorce
According to statistics from The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, the dwindling economy has had a surprising effect on marriages. While too often money problems force couples to divorce, in this case – lack of financial security is keeping...
Recovering from Divorce – There is Life After Marriage
If you’ve ever gone through a separation, then you know how painful divorce can be. I’ve heard counsellors say that it takes 1 year of recovery for every 5 years you lived together with a partner. It might sound...
Is the Marriage Worth Saving – You’ll Know When It’s Over
Throughout the normal course of marriage it is absolutely normal (and perhaps healthy) to have days, months or years where you are constantly wondering - is the marriage worth saving? Whether it has been 5 years or 5 months...
How to Tell the Children You Want a Divorce
When it comes to divorce, the hard part is telling all the other people in your life what is going on. When it comes to children, this task can be insanely difficult and the sheer thought of breeching the...
How to Know When it’s Time for Divorce?
When you stood on the aisle in front of God and your friends; decided that the person holding your hand was you forever person…you never thought of divorce. But probably more than half of the people witnessing this special...
Being Civil During a Divorce – It Won’t Be Easy
Regardless of why you are getting a divorce, the process itself is very difficult, churning up emotional reactions that you probably didn’t expect. Being civil during a divorce is absolutely one of the most difficult aspects of severing the...
Asking for a Divorce – 10 Point Checklist
Asking for a divorce is one life event that triggers the entire colorful spectre of emotions. This emotion overload makes it imperative for the spouse who is about to ask for a divorce to take 10 deep breaths and...
A Divorce Can Be Ugly – Are you Prepared if Things go Wrong?
Who said divorce had a pretty face anyway?
No matter how you slice it, it’s still a monster that wears an ugly face and can wreck the lives of people the way a mighty hurricane does. It is difficult to...
Hiring a Divorce Lawyer – What you Need to Know
Marriage sever or salvage?'
Men and women who have spent at least five to ten years together know that there's a lot at stake when a marriage has to break up. The tendency of most divorcing couples who still...
A Wife’s Guide to Marital Mistakes
So many people, after experiencing a split or divorce, spend a lot of time wondering what wrong in the relationship. Around half of all people who get divorced include one spouse who did not see it coming. They did not see the warning signs, or figured that any of...
Adultery
It can seem so innocent when it starts. A few flirtatious comments, a giggle here and there, and an innocent cup of coffee or a quick “work date” all walk that fine line between being faithful and entering the highly emotionally distressing world of adultery. Pretty soon those innocent...
When Divorce Can be a Good Thing
There is a lovely quote that is credited to Marilyn Monroe that is actually quite insightful coming from a ditsy blonde bombshell. At some point in her career, she said, “Sometimes, good things fall apart so GREAT things can come together!” Often, when it comes to divorce and the...
