How to know when it’s time to divorce. The signs in your marriage that means the time has come. One of the questions that readers often ask is one of the most important: how to know when it’s time to divorce. Is my marriage really over? Is it time to finally file for divorce? Most marriages (OK, all marriages) have rough patches. […]
Co-parenting at Christmas. Divorced moms share tips.
Tips for co-parenting at Christmas. Single moms share their best advice. Co-parenting can be difficult at the best of times, add in the stress of the holidays and co-parenting at Christmas can make even the best moms lose it. So how do you keep custody issues from ruining everyone’s holiday this year? Well, I went straight to the experts. I […]
3 Surprising Reasons To Be Thankful for the Pain of Divorce.
It’s Thanksgiving. The time of year when we pause to remember and mark all the things in our life we are thankful for. But in this season of counting our blessings, can we actually count our divorce as one of them? Can we find be thankful for the pain of divorce? In the chaos and uncertainty of divorce, we have […]
Four simple words to give you strength through the divorce process.
Maybe it’s one of those nights. Once again, there you are at 3am. Alone. Awake. Staring into the darkness unable to stop your mind from circling. Or maybe it’s one of those days. You’re single parenting and facing down a teen with an attitude and you’re all out of patience. The divorce process is chaotic and overwhelming. For me, the […]
Are you emotionally ready to start dating again? 4 questions to ask yourself.
Are you divorced? Separated? Is it time to start dating again? That all depends on you and your own journey. Most importantly, are you emotionally ready to start dating again? These four straightforward questions might help you decide if you are emotionally ready to start dating again after divorce. At some point after your divorce or separation, you’re probably […]
Unaccompanied Minors. 8 Essential rules when your child is flying alone.
Unaccompanied minors rules to know when your child is flying alone. Summer is upon us and lots of parents who share custody will be shipping their kids off on airplanes alone for the first time. I understand that you are terrified. I’ve been there! Here are some useful tips to get you through the first time your kids fly alone, plus links […]
31 essential things to do after divorce to jumpstart your new life.
Divorce can be overwhelming. You’re likely starting over, moving, rebuilding your life and possibly restarting your career. All at the same time. Yes, it’s a lot to handle. To make it a little less intimidating, I’ve put together a list of important things to do after your divorce to get you back on the road to an awesome new life. […]
Christmas and coparenting. How to survive the holidays as a newly divorced, single parent. Women share their advice.
Believe it or not, the holidays are here. Yes, it is a time of joy, love, and togetherness, but if you’re divorced and sharing custody of your children, the holidays can also be a time of sadness, anger, and strife. Christmas and co parenting takes strength and resolve. I asked several women on the Round and Round Rosie Facebook page […]