Treat Divorce Like A Business Deal

You need to treat your divorce like a business deal—because that is the way your husband will.  A marriage is nothing more than a contract. Divorce is nothing more than the dissolution of that contract. Do your research! Read “The Divorce Survival Guide for Women” to learn every aspect of the divorce process. Read the […]

Infidelity—Can you forgive?

Can you ever forgive infidelity? And, can you ever recover from infidelity? It is very difficult to forgive (and forget) someone when they have been unfaithful.  The first thing you have to think about and ask yourself  is—do you really want to—or is this the perfect excuse to end or get out of a bad […]

Pre-Prenups

Cohabitation in the United States has increased by more than 1,500 percent in the past half century. In 1960 about 450,000 unmarried couples lived together. Today the number is more than 7.5 million. The majority of young adults will live with someone in a romantic relationship before they marry; and more than half of all […]

A Little Divorce Gossip

Yup it’s true! Katie Holmes sued Tom Cruise for divorce in Manhattan Supreme Court on June 28, 2012. Holmes will move for “primary residential custody” of their 6 year-old daughter, Suri. She doesn’t want Scientology to be part of her daughter’s upbringing or education. There are many rumors about this sham 5 1/2 year marriage—some […]

Open Marriage

On June 15, 2012, in Divorce Advice, Marriage, Prepare for Divorce, by Leslye

Open marriages have always fascinated people. Should we be expected to be attracted to, or intimate with, only one person for the rest of our lives? People live much longer today than years ago. Is it possible to balance the comfort and stability of marriage with the desire for someone new and different? Some people […]

Divorce Celebration

When we get married we have a ceremony and celebration—a wedding.  So why not have a ceremony and celebration to untie the knot and bonds of a marriage? A ceremony to release you from the vows and promises you made. A ceremony can be personal and spiritual to help the couple and their families move past […]

Prepare For Divorce

Every woman should prepare for divorce while they are happily married. This may sound cynical, but if a divorce doesn’t happen to you and you live happily ever after, then you have lost nothing. But if life throws you a curve ball and a divorce does happen to you, it will have been the most important thing […]

Jealousy

On May 2, 2012, in Blog, Divorce Advice, Divorce Information, Prepare for Divorce, by Leslye

Jealousy comes in different forms, and there are various degrees of jealousy.  Just like aggression and paranoia, jealousy can take on various degrees of severity. Some people let their jealousy become all-consuming and create a permanent wedge between themselves and their partner. It can destroy a relationship. Usually jealousy is caused by one’s own issues with self-confidence and […]