The New You

With a little imagination and some self-love as a foundation, divorce can be the gateway to living your best life and find your self after divorce.   When I had my children all those years ago, I was shocked to learn some hard truths…

  Post-divorce can leave you feeling unloved, unlovable, and terrified of trying to love again. Through examining my own weaknesses and faults in my failed marriage, I have discovered that love is an endless learning process. 8 Things…

Women Continue to Suffer Financial Problems During and After Divorce…

  Going through heartbreak is one of life’s toughest challenges (besides paying bills, obviously). No matter how it happened, surviving it is no easy feat. When you get your heart broken, you’re immediately ripped from the…

  Divorce is very difficult for many reasons, but the real heartbreaker is the realization that you are losing a partner that has been a part of your life for a long time. As partners, you likely worked as a team to manage the household…

  I divorced 16 years ago. I remember vividly my ex telling me he was angry and would be “for a very long time.” Welp, it’s been 16 long years, and he is still angry. His anger caused the divorce process to drag on for seven years. It’s…

Hello, my name is April, and I’m an “approval addict,” recovering with the occasional relapse. Approval addiction — the intense desire to obtain approval or avoid rejection from other people leads to certain habitual behaviors.…

  I was married in 2000 and I thought we would grow old together on our country porch, rocking side by side and watching our grandchildren frolic in the yard. Now that reality has smacked me, wait, no it literally punched me and what I…

  Going through a divorce can cause you to experience a rollercoaster of emotions. While it’s a big loss and a stressful life event, it can also serve as a motivational tool as you start the next chapter of your life. Starting a…

  Society leaves no loose ends when objectifying women or labeling them. When a woman is a single mom, the arrows of society pointed toward her become even sharper and more lethal. To raise their children as calmly as possible, single…