Post-prep Divorce

On December 27, 2010, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce & Children, Divorce Advice, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

New York City parents applying to the city’s prestigious private schools are advised to hold off on their divorce until after their child is accepted in a school.  Divorce lawyers and private school consultants are advising their clients to stay together until their child is accepted—because the city’s top private schools frown on broken homes.

China Divorce

On December 21, 2010, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Divorce Information, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

The divorce rates in China have skyrocketed in recent years.  Women now have good jobs, and they no longer need to accept the bad behavior of their husbands.

Grey Divorce

Grey divorce is a growing trend.  Seniors are now realizing that here is no reason to stay in a long, bad marriage.  People live longer today, and the reality is that you might as well enjoy every minute of the time you have! Older men seldom ask for a divorce unless they have a potential replacement.  On […]

Serial Cheaters

On November 27, 2010, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Prepare for Divorce, Sex, by leslye

Cheating may break hearts and break up marriages, but most divorced men say they have no regrets.  77 percent told Men’s Health magazine that they didn’t regret cheating and 81 percent preferred their new sex lives. Some reasons men cheat are that they no longer find their spouse attractive, boredom, a need to escape, and they […]

Divorce

On November 17, 2010, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Leslye's Quotes and Notes, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

“My theory is that marriages come and go, but divorces are forever.” —Nora Ephron author and screenwriter who wrote the novel “Heartburn.” http://www.huffingtonpost.com/divorce/

Saving Your Marriage

On October 25, 2010, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Marriage, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

According to a recent study by the University of Michigan, married couples who deal with their problems by calmly working them out together are less likely to get divorced than those who keep their troubles bottled up, scream at each other or walk away. Of course, you have to want to save your marriage.  Some […]

Successful Women

Successful career women who are the breadwinners in their families are nearly 40 percent more likely to get a divorce than ones who aren’t, a 25-year study shows.  The access to money makes it far easier to make it on their own. Bruised male egos could also play a part in the divorce.  Researchers found […]

Fantasizing

On September 2, 2010, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Divorce Information, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

When you are in a bad marriage you fantasize about getting and being divorced.  After you are divorced you forget about how bad the marriage was (it’s like childbirth —you forget the pain) and you begin to fantasize about being in a relationship.  Having a companion without the commitment of a marriage is often the […]