Managing Divorce

Do you still think about your marriage and wonder how things would have turned out if you had stuck it out? It's normal to have doubts, especially when you're still processing everything and trying to adjust to post-divorce life. But what happens when the doubts just won't go away? What

The day you sign the divorce papers isn’t the day you decide to end your marriage. Choosing to separate from your spouse comes from a long history of tension. It takes years of fighting and frustration to finally reach your breaking point. So by the time the moment comes,

Divorce cases are hard all around. You may see positive signs during separation, then watch the case become heated as you begin to divide assets. You may also have fights over things like the home you owned together or alimony payments, and all of this can impact your future and

Divorce brings a host of conflicting emotions to the surface — for a couple, it marks the end of what they hoped would be a lifelong relationship. For friendships, divorce represents uncertainty and tension. As a result, many friendships don't make it through divorce either. Women lose around 40% of their

Coming to terms with being divorced can be challenging. Not only do you have to deal with a broken heart, but you also have to contend with shattered dreams and major life changes. The prospect of navigating life without your spouse might be overwhelming or completely inconceivable. You might be

Divorce comes with its fair share of nightmares for everyone. If you ask people what their biggest fear is after their divorce, many guys will say, "Learning my ex-wife has a new boyfriend." Even if you saw positive signs during separation, chances are likely that both you and your ex-wife

You’re not quite married, and you’re not exactly divorced. Separation can be a lonely and stressful process, especially when it’s unclear how things will end. If you’re considering whether to divorce or stay married, you'll benefit from knowing what positive signs to look out for during

Your love life doesn’t end when your marriage does. After all, you’re still human. There’s no need to be doomed to singledom after divorce. But what if you’re worrying about reigniting your love life before your divorce hasn't been finalized? Dating during separation isn’t unusual.

Not every marriage is made to last. Some couples know their union is a mistake before they even walk down the altar. Others realize later as the romance slowly fizzles out. Whether your marriage ended with a bang or reached a reasonable conclusion, there’s no question that divorce is

Divorce is a sticky situation for all parties involved. However, the divorce process comes with a lot of terms, rules, and paperwork to figure out. This can cause anxiety and take a toll on a person's mental health when the thought of divorce proceedings is stressful in and of itself.

If you and your spouse need time to reflect on your marriage and whether divorce is the best option, you might consider separating. The fact that nearly 80% of separated couples end up divorced tends to paint a bleak picture of separation. But often, it might be just what a

Divorces are earth-shattering. Whether you’ve been married for a day or a decade, nothing softens the sting of your wife walking out the door. But what’s worse? Getting mixed messages from the woman leaving you. One minute, she doesn’t love you anymore. The next, she’s climbing

Divorce is never an easy decision to come to in a marriage. In many ways, our excessive admiration for a spouse can impact our decisions during the divorce and may even cost us the case altogether. However, divorcing a narcissist is an entirely different ball game. You have to plan

For most people, your wedding was the happiest day of your life. You couldn’t believe how lucky you were. Vowing to love your wife "til death do you part" was something you truly meant. Years later, she is just as in love as the day you said, “I do.

You never really got over that dry spell, and now it's been months, possibly years, since you and your spouse last had sex. From not being able to keep your hands off one another when you first got married, you barely even touch each other anymore. Sadly, it's like you're

Many people try alcohol and marijuana at some point during their lifetime. You may have even tried it yourself in high school or college alongside your best friends or classmates. However, there's a big difference between trying something once or even using it recreationally and dealing with a full-blown addiction.

Divorce can get pretty ugly, especially when spouses have no other option but to settle their differences through lengthy court proceedings. Not only do tempers run high, but sometimes, good sense and ethics fly right out the window. Spouses will do anything to one-up each other — including some very sneaky,

When you've tried everything, including couples therapy, and things are still bleak, coming to terms with the fact that your marriage has run its course isn't easy. Maybe you want different things in life. Perhaps addictions and other difficult circumstances have left you with no choice. Whatever the reason may

When you walk down the aisle and get married, you don't usually stop to consider things like who will end up with the marital home if you decide to split up later. However, these concerns quickly enter your mind when you're in the midst of a divorce. In many cases,

Marriage is supposed to be one of the greatest parts of our lives, filled with joy, love, and admiration. But what happens when the honeymoon phase ends and you're left constantly feeling sad, frustrated, or conflicted? In many cases, this is a sign that something isn't right — and in many