Sweet Divorce

YOUR MARRIAGE MAY HAVE ENDED BUT YOUR FAMILY HASN’T. By Nicolle Kopping-Pavars Stacey and Jeff are recently separated and they are poised for a major court battle. Emotionally and financially, neither are seeing eye-to-eye, particularly Jeff who did not want to get separated and is not quite ready to accept that the marriage is over. [...]

The time and energy you invested in your former partnership is a valuable asset. It’s your choice whether to use it for regret and self-destructive behavior or channel it positively toward rebuilding your life. Here are things you can do to help your recovery from divorce: Balance Yourself: When trying to reestablish yourself outside the [...]

The early days of divorce are about survival. To help understand the process better, let’s break divorce into three distinct periods of time. The Crisis The Transition The Maintenance It is impossible to give a general period of time when you should be in each of these stages because every family experiences divorce in their [...]

A Teenager’s Message to Divorcing Parents Hello everyone, I’m 14 and my parents have been separated since I was 2, divorced when I was 12. I just wanted to offer you all one small piece of advice. After a divorce make sure you stay in touch with your kids. It is the hardest thing in [...]