The start of a new year is a time in which many people are reflecting about what is working in their life and what isn't. Consequently, it is also a time of year in which many people decide to make big changes in their life. One big change some people who are in a...
Divorce
Keeping divorce from negatively impacting your job
Individuals who are getting divorced may worry that the divorce could negatively impact their ability to hold onto their job.How could a divorce affect a person's ability to keep their job? Well, a divorce can cause a lot of emotional turmoil and stress. If a person...
Plano and Arlington among cities with biggest rises in divorced population
A great many things have changed population-wise in the U.S. since 1970. One of these things is that the divorced population in the country has grown considerably. This growth in divorced population has not been uniform across the country. Rather the growth rates...
Transitioning back into the workforce post-divorce
One of the big things post-divorce life often involves for individuals who were a stay-at-home parent when married is getting back into the workforce. There are many concerns such individuals may have about this after they split from their spouse. For one, they...
Recovering from spousal infidelity
When a person discovers their spouse has been cheating on them, there are many things they may feel like they may never be able to get back.One is stability. Infidelity by a spouse can cause substantial upheaval. It can greatly damage a relationship, sometimes to the...
How to handle the holidays as an adult child of divorce
“You never stop being a parent.” It is a phrase that is often repeated by parents to let their children know that they will always worry about them, that they will always care about the choices they make and will always support them – even after they...
Facebook trying out new tools for those in break-ups
One of the things a person may have concerns about when getting divorced are their social media accounts. For one, they might be worried about what impacts their social media accounts could have in their divorcing proceedings. Social media content can sometimes...
Good retirement planning could help a marriage
It can be important for a person to make a plan for what they'll do with the free time they'll have in retirement. When a person retires, they can find themselves with much more free time than they are used to, as the many hours that had been taken up by their job...
Be careful what you say about your ex around the kids
When going through a divorce, your ex is probably far from your favorite person in the world. There are all sorts of negative feelings towards one's ex that might come out during the course of a divorce. It is important for divorcing individuals to not let such...
Being supportive to a friend going through a divorce
Last post, we discussed some of the things a person may want to think about when deciding who among their friends to go to for emotional support when divorcing. Today, we will talk about the other side of the equation. Many people have friends who are in the divorce...

