As couples go through a divorce, they know life after their split will be different. It’s already different for those who are living apart and operating according to interim orders when it comes to parenting time and child support. The concern, of course, is that you’re going to be responsible for running your own household … Hidden Treats in a Post-Divorce To-Do List
You can create plenty of legal documents online, from estate planning materials to divorce paperwork. Just because you can, though, doesn’t mean you should. It may seem like doing your divorce yourself is the fastest way to get your split started and finished, but there are plenty of spooky side effects when you attempt to … Spooky Side Effects of a DIY Divorce
Divorce isn’t easy for anyone, not even celebrities since their unions are under a microscope big enough for the entire world to see. The latest casualty in celebrity relationships is the demise of the marriage of actors Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness. The couple is divorcing after 27 years. People want a salacious story but, … The Kind Divorce: Going Separate Ways
For generations, the marital bed has been part of our culture. Couples sleep in the same space, no matter what. While many pairs long ago realized the necessity of sleeping apart, this choice has become a trend among the sleep-deprived and snore-smothered. This so-called sleep divorce just might save marriages. Reasons Couples Don’t Sleep Well … Does Your Marriage Need a Sleep Divorce?
Close to 38 million adults live alone in the United States, according to Census data. Within this group, the number of older Americans living alone is also on the rise, with nearly 16 million over age 65 living alone in 2022. Baby Boomers are aging and society has developed a major shift where marriage is … Gray Divorce Leads to More Baby Boomers Living Solo
Co-parenting is not always easy. Whether you’re newly divorced parents or you’ve been split for years, the shuffling of kids from one household to another and managing their needs along with your preferences can feel like a labyrinth. Anything that can simplify how you and your ex co-parent while managing your kids will make life … Apps to Get Divorced Parents Through the School Year
Guilt is one of the many emotions people feel post-divorce. It’s natural to experience this state of being, but it’s definitely not healthy for guilt to be the dominant feeling most of the time. You don’t have to punish yourself post-divorce. Here’s how to see the bright side of your split.
The school year, for many divorced parents, is ideal. There is a built-in schedule for your kids that can’t be fudged, overlooked, ignored, or changed when it comes to being in school, attending practice, or participating in other extracurricular activities. Summer, though, impacts the carefully calibrated schedule and the amount of time each of you … 5 Ways to Survive Summer as a Divorced Parent
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” This little nugget is attributed to President Theodore Roosevelt. What a prescient comment in this generation of cyberstalking where we can check up on our ex and see how their life measures up to our own at any moment. Following your ex around online during or after your Michigan … Why You Can’t Stop Cyberstalking Your Ex
Graduation season is a time of endings and beginnings, and this rite of passage is very similar to the changes that come to people who are getting a Michigan divorce. As you move through the ups and downs of ending your marriage, you will graduate to the next stage of life with plenty of knowledge … Graduating to Life After a Michigan Divorce
You’re getting a divorce, you’re moving, you have double (or half) the responsibilities you had before, your kids are upset. There are a lot of things happening in the life of a person who’s going through a Michigan divorce, and because of this you can easily say that there are now even more reasons not … 6 Reasons to Adopt a Pet During Your Divorce
You may want to stay active on your favorite social media platforms during your divorce so you can connect with others. Unfortunately, there are grenades on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and beyond and there are temptations to speak or act in ways that won’t serve you well. Here are some of the social media mistakes … 6 Social Media Mistakes During Divorce