You don’t have to be particularly vulnerable to fall victim to a controlling spouse. While we often think that this only happens to those who are in an unstable place emotionally or who have low self-esteem, it can happen to anyone. A partner who seeks to control you is often a narcissist, and will always …
Read MoreDivorce brings on many changes, and they can be huge ones if you have children. If you find yourself a newly-single parent, you might feel frustrated, overwhelmed, resentful, and even angry. Even if you were the one to initiate the divorce, it’s normal to be discouraged at the idea of raising your children by yourself. …
Read MoreDuring the throes of divorce, it’s difficult to understand what went wrong, who is to blame, and what should have happened differently. Hopefully, as you move past the pain of divorce, you begin to understand that both parties had a hand in the downfall of your marriage. There were things that both of you probably …
Read MoreWhether you’re recently divorced or you’ve just been too busy with life to keep up with the friendships you had in the past, it can be difficult to meet new people as an adult. Work, children, and household maintenance take up a lot of time, and making new friends just isn’t quite as easy as …
Read MoreThere eventually comes a time after your divorce when you start thinking it would be nice to have someone in your life again. And there’s only one way to find that person: dating. It may sound like a frightening idea after being married for so long, but following a few simple rules will make it …
Read MoreIt’s tough to come to terms with the fact that your relationship is over. You may find yourself feeling sad, angry, rejected, and even depressed. But just like grieving over anything else, you have to let yourself get through this process so you can move on with your life. It’s a difficult journey, but it’s …
Read MoreDivorce is not an easy process. At the end of the day, opposing parties may emerge relieved but no one is ever really happy with the final result. There is always a sense of loss on both sides, emotionally and especially financially. Many clients are concerned about the standard of living that they can maintain …
Read MoreBeginning a marriage is a big decision. It’s equally as big to decide to end it. If your relationship is teetering on the brink of extinction and you’re shaking in your boots, it’s a perfectly reasonable reaction. Divorce is fraught with changes and challenges. You may need to move to a different home, get a …
Read MoreYou’ve been staying at home with your children, working the toughest job for the most difficult bosses. But now your children are older, or perhaps your family could use the money, and it’s time to head out into the workforce. If it’s been a long time, it may seem like a rather scary proposition. With …
Read MoreIt doesn’t matter if you were the one who ended your marriage or not, it can be difficult when your ex finds someone new. A new boyfriend or girlfriend in their life can bring up old feelings of resentment or jealousy that you might not have anticipated. This is compounded even more if they are …
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