There’s a moment in every journey of divorce where the fear and uncertainty feel overwhelming. When Cindy Elwell, the founder of Divorce With Dignity, first found herself navigating life as a single mother with two children, she faced this moment...
Holidays are often a stressful time, even when things are running smoothly. There are travel plans to make, winter breaks from school to coordinate, and parties to attend (or avoid). It can be twice as difficult when, for the first time, you find...
June is Children’s Awareness Month, a time when we are encouraged to talk openly about the issues that are impacting the well-being of our children, in order to support them. With so many parents worried about the potential impact their divorce...
"Reinvention is not about discarding the past, but about crafting a better future from the lessons it taught you." When you’ve been in a relationship for a long time, it's natural to attribute a lot of your character, personality, and self-worth to...
February is Healthy Relationship Month, which means that now is the perfect time to look at your relationship with your spouse and figure out whether or not this partnership is right for you. Of course, this answer is never black and white. After...
While February may be primarily associated with Valentine's Day, the entire month tends to center itself around romance. This can be difficult for those who are newly single or experiencing a divorce, given that romance may be the last thing on...
November is National Gratitude Month and while you may be well-versed in discussing what you are thankful for over Thanksgiving dinner, you’d be surprised about the benefits that are brought around when gratitude becomes a daily practice in your...
Family relationships have been cherished and valued throughout history. For example, some of the earliest cave drawings depict families or similar social groupings, and this creative pursuit has been uncovered to be “a family-orientated group...
According to a recent study, 64% of Americans say they're happy in their relationships or marriages. However, within the fraction of those who are unhappy - many choose to stay married. There are various reasons for this - for example, they may...
Whether you are mid-way through the divorce process or have only recently come to the decision to separate - Valentine’s Day was likely a difficult mark on your calendar. Regardless of whether or not you often celebrated the Hallmark-Movie of...