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Sometimes Life Throws You a Curve Ball

Something happens that you never expected—sometimes life throws you a curve ball. You think that you are happily married and your sex life is great, and then you find out your spouse is having an affair—or he (or she) asks you for a divorce because he’s in love with someone else.  You feel like you’ve been […]

Domestic Violence

Too often society blames victims of domestic violence for not leaving, rather than holding the abusers responsible.  The reality is that financial dependency, concern for the children, and the fear of being pursued or even killed, can make the idea of escape seem impossible. No one deserves to be abused. Everyone should have someone to […]

Women & Children

Not every women is dying to have children and be a mommy!  According to a new study by the New York-based Center for Work-Life Policy, 43 percent of college-educated women between the ages of 33 and 46 do not have children.  This is particularly prevalent in New York City where a significant number of career women […]

A Paris Affair

On August 7, 2011, in Blog, Divorce Advice, Prepare for Divorce, Sex, by leslye

Paris is the favorite European city for globe-trotting executives to have an extramarital affair—according to a survey  in 2011.  The online survey said that Paris was the choice for extramarital affairs for 52 percent of people who responded.  The survey was comprised of 950 – 30 to 55 year-olds in fixed relationships whose yearly income is about  $70,000.

Improve Your Online Image

According to a survey by ExecuNet, a headhunting firm in Connecticut, 77 percent of recruiters troll the Internet for information on job candidates, and 35 percent have eliminated people based on what they’ve found. Here are some tips to improve your web image: First, keep tabs on yourself.  Type your name into several search engines on […]

A Little Divorce Gossip

On August 2, 2011, in Blog, Divorce Gossip, Prepare for Divorce, Sex, by leslye

So what really went wrong with J.Lo and Marc Anthony’s marriage?  The consensus of opinion is that he is a control freak who behaved badly when he didn’t get his way—most recently making a fuss over William Levy, who played J.Lo’s love interest in her new video. Marc, the one-time salsa king, was obsessive and […]

No-Fault Divorce

Now that same-sex marriage was legalized in New York State in 2011, gay couples are coming from all over the country to get married.  On the other hand, because New York State also passed a law on no-fault divorce in October 2010, divorce filings are up 12 percent. Heterosexual couples are finally able to get a divorce without […]

Same-Sex Divorce

If you thought that the fight for same-sex marriage was difficult, now that same-sex marriage has been legalized in New York and several other states, until it is recognized by the federal government, there are going to be many complications—the most important one being divorce. New York State’s law, for example, allows same-sex marriage not […]