• Life After Divorce – Pointers for Surviving Single Parenthood

      Being a parent is hard work. Being a single parent is even harder! Where before there was someone else to share some of the load, after a divorce you are responsible for everything. Though difficult as it may seem, all is not lost. While you’re going to have your hands full for quite a…

  • If You’re Saving Your Marriage After an Affair, Remember This…

      Affairs tend to be extremely polarizing events. With good reason. It’s a violation of trust and an extremely painful experience for the uninvolved spouse. However, not every affair ends in divorce. Some couples decide that they are willing to work hard to save their marriage in the wake of an affair, despite the hurt…

  • Digital Divorce – Avoid These Mistakes At All Costs!

      There are all sorts of inadvisable activities that people engage in during divorces. Things that could seriously compromise your chances of getting the settlement you want, or the custody agreement that works best for you. But while the list of divorce no-nos is pretty substantial, we want to touch on just a handful of…

  • Romance Novels and Divorce: Book Smarts vs. Street Smarts

      Nora Roberts is a well loved author who has written more than 200 romance novels and has amassed a fortune selling love stories to the adoring masses. And she isn’t alone – there are thousands of writers producing countless romance and erotica novels annually for an ever-hungry fan base. But why? What makes this…

  • The History of Divorce in Michigan and The USA (Part 3)

      Welcome back and thanks again for join us. We’ve been discussing the history of divorce, both in Michigan and in the US. So far we’ve had a look at the earliest records of divorce in the US, and checked out the interesting ups and downs in Michigan’s divorce history. So picking up where we…

  • The History of Divorce in Michigan and The USA (Part 2)

      Welcome back and thanks for joining us again for this look into the history of divorce here in Michigan and throughout the US. Previously we looked at the earliest records of divorce in the US, which happened to be in Massachusetts, and the year Michigan first documented a divorce – 1892. Up next we’re…

  • The History of Divorce in Michigan and The USA (Part 1)

    Divorce, that great source of religious contention and social inequality for so many years now, has certainly changed significantly throughout history. Many of the laws we take for granted these days were at one point in history, quite revolutionary, and at others – a complete pipe dream. The fact that here in Michigan it’s no…

  • Amicable Divorce in Michigan – What You Need to Know

      The dictionary defines amicable as ‘characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable’. Which sounds like the absolute antithesis of divorce, doesn’t it? Yet while the term ‘amicable divorce’ may sound like a fantasy, it actually refers to a peaceable process that is a real possibility! However, in order to achieve it, a couple must…

  • Porn and Divorce – Is It Really a Factor In The Equation?

      Ask the average man what he thinks about pornography and, out of the earshot of his wife and/or mother, he’ll tell you it’s just something all guys do and it’s not an issue unless you make it one. In fact, with every passing month, more and more women are joining the ranks of the…

  • How Divorce Can Actually Be Healthy For You!

    I have a friend who was recently divorced. Having known her for years, and knowing the history of her marriage, I couldn’t be happier for her that she is finally free. But here is the catch – so is she! The stigma of the sad, lonely divorcee, facing the struggles of parenting alone amidst an…