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How to Handle Post-Divorce Tweeting: Beware Of the Bitter Twitters
2009-04-29 12:30:00 by Deb Mecklinger Use the following tips to maintain grace, save face and keep your divorce out of cyberspace. When it comes to divorce, DO NOT use Twitter to: 1) Break News: Don?t break your story with a Tweet. Instead, speak. 2) Spread News: Be discreet and keep your story in house. This is not the time to build an ... More About: Divorce , Random Thoughts , Post , Bitter , Beware
The 15 Funniest Quotes About Divorce
2009-03-30 13:40:00 Thank you to Whip It Out Comedy for their hilarious collection of divorce quotes. Laugh it off, I say… 15. “Ah yes, divorce…from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man’s genitals through his wallet.” - Robin Williams 14. “The difference between a divorce and a legal separation is that a legal separation gives a husband time ... More About: Divorce , Quotes
Im Watching You Dad
2009-01-11 15:21:00 I came across this beautiful and inspiring video - A must-see for any Dad (or Mom actually). As I was watching it, I couldnt help think how important this message is especially for divorced parents. Remember: Your child is watching you. More About: Watching
The Already Left?em Video Contest
2008-11-24 11:16:00 LuvemOrLeavem wants you to send them your videos of you or you and your friends singing The Divorce Party Song, “You’re Free!” Remember Ladies, this contest is about having fun and winning great prizes, so don’t stress about you’re singing voice. The grand prize pack will include: 80GB iPod Classic from LuvemOrLeavem.com Designer Drink Garnishing Kit from Dress ... More About: Video , Contest , Left
Changing Fidelity Norms?
2008-11-14 06:19:00 Infidelity dissected: New research on why people cheat The probability of someone cheating during the course of a relationship varies between 40 and 76 percent. ?It?s very high,? says Geneviève Beaulieu-Pelletier, PhD student at the Université de Montréal’s Department of Psychology. ?These numbers indicate that even if we get married with the best ... More About: Changing , Cheat Sheet , Fidelity
10 Times More Likely to Separate or Get Divorced!!!
2008-11-13 16:30:00 Academic divide linked to divorce WOMEN with tertiary educations who choose as a partner men who have not finished high school are 10 times more likely to separate or get divorced than women whose education is less than or equal to their partner’s. The finding is contained in a new study by researchers at the Australian National ... More About: Times
Same-Sex Divorce? New York Got Your Back
2008-11-03 20:18:00 A New York judge recently ruled that the divorce between two women could continue. According to Law.com, the couple was married in Massachusetts but can now obtain their divorce in New York. Supreme Court Justice Rosalyn Richter could not find a reason ?to carve out a unique exception for the parties? simply on account of ... More About: Divorce , Back , New-York
The Whitest Kids U Know - The Divorce Story
2008-07-17 15:15:00 Trevor tells his class about the problems between his Mom and Dad. More About: Divorce , Kids , Story , Whitest
Earthquake in Zipland Addresses Fears of Children Whose Parents Get Divorce
2008-06-20 17:19:00 By STEPHANIE OBLEY A new therapeutic tool for helping children deal with divorce may appeal to kids in a way nothing else will ? as a computer video game. Earthquake in Zipland debuted last year and is a quest-style game that follows the struggles of Moose, the son of the King and Queen of Zipland, a small ... More About: Divorce , Children , Parents , Fears
How Men Get Screwed in Divorce
2008-05-26 02:39:00 UPDATE: In light of the ongoing popularity of this article and the passionate opinions of my readers, I have dug up this post from the archives and re-published it. Thank you all for your comments. I found the following article at AskMen and thought that it was time the Man’s voice was heard: *** Nothing can dishonor a knight ... More About: Divorce , Screwed
Bury Your Wedding Ring, Win $1,000!
2008-01-09 16:00:00 A while back I wrote about an interesting new product called the Wedding Ring Coffin. Now, the company is having a video contest and wants you to to participate by creating a video that demonstrates what the Wedding Ring Coffin means to you. Did you purchase a WRC? What did you do with it? Did you ...
Divorce: Bad for the Environment
2007-12-18 18:36:00 By Sharon Jayson, USA TODAY Divorce isn’t green, says a study being published today. The research, led by ecologist Jianguo “Jack” Liu, a Michigan State University professor of fisheries and wildlife, looked at international data comparing utility consumption and housing space per capita in married and divorced households. He found that divorce creates more households with fewer ... More About: Environment , The Environment
Man Divorces Wife for Lying about her Age
2007-11-29 02:03:00 The court granted a divorce to a man who claims his wife lied to him about her age. She said she was 24-years old before they got married. After they got hitched, however, she ?fessed up to really being 30-years old. Darn Asian girls. Even the locals can?t tell how old they are. A little slow on the intake, though, it ... More About: Wife , Lying , Divorces
Famous Last Words: Bruce Willis?s One Big Happy Family
2007-11-18 21:46:00 “He said, ‘Dude, you’ve got to do whatever it takes to get the kids and all the spouses or the girlfriend together. You’ve got to show your kids it’s okay.’ It was like a light went on. Ding.” - Bruce Willis credits Will Smith for helping him to become friends with his ex-wife’s husband, Ashton Kutcher. More About: Family , Words , Famous , Happy
Post-Divorce Turkey Eating Privileges
2007-11-18 20:00:00 I came across this really funny post on on this blog about people’s misconceptions of holiday time in divorced families. As Kristine puts it: “I’ve heard some pretty odd misconceptions and generalizations that people make about divorced families, but by far the funniest I’ve ever heard was of a person who assumed that people in a divorced family ... More About: Divorce , Turkey , Post , Eating , Privileges
Darn Divorce Celebrates 100,000 Pageviews!!!
2007-11-06 20:13:00 Quick, somebody bake a cake! More About: Divorce , Random Thoughts , Divo
It?s Game On For Family Lawyers
2007-11-01 21:41:00 SOURCE - ABA Journal When Jasmin Watson talks about her divorce, she sounds tired and a little frustrated. Mostly, though, she?s concerned about how her children?ages 9, 11 and 12?are holding up. They?re doing better, she says, thanks in part to a package that arrived in the mail from her attorney. Inside was a video game called ... More About: Family , Lawyers , Game , Family Law
What Divorce Parenting Practices are Most Appropriate for School-Age Childr
2007-11-01 09:59:00 It is being said that how bad or how well children go through the divorce depends on how the situation is handled. And believe me when I tell you that there is an appropriate divorce parenting practices for children of any age for them to be healthy, happy and successful despite you?re divorce. It simple ... More About: Divorce , Parenting , School , Parent , Divo
Ten Ways To Help Children Through Divorce
2007-08-20 14:36:00 By Ed Sherman Going through a divorce is no fun for anyone, but children are especially vulnerable. Divo rce specialist attorney Ed Sherman reveals in his book Divorce Solutions: How to Make Any Divorce Better, the following 10 things you can do to make a big difference in how well your children survive. 1. Tell children the truth ... More About: Children
How Will My Divorce Affect My Credit?
2007-08-01 12:20:00 A very good overview of some of the credit issues in divorce:————̵ 2;—————R 12;————— 212;—————&# 8212;—————& #8212; Ask The Advisor: How Will My Divo rce Affect My Credit ? by Jimmy Atkinson, Ask The Advisor In the unfortunate event that you get a divorce, worrying about your credit score may be the last thing on your mind. However, even during the most trying times of ...
Practice the Simple ABC?s of Life
2007-07-03 18:53:00 During the course of our lives, many people and situations intervene and challenge us. Take it easy. The way to live a happy and productive life is to stop focusing on what?s wrong and what?s lacking. Start practicing the simple ABC?s of life. Don?t waste your precious moments building tension and anxiety. Find joy in the ... More About: Life , Random Thoughts , Practice , Simple , Ice T
Reese and Ryan Reunite ? for an Hour
2007-06-28 01:27:00 It was a hot day in Santa Monica, but you’d never know it from the big chill between exes Rees e Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe. Legally un-fond! The formerly inseparable twosome kept their distance while leaving a talent show at three-year-old son Deacon’s school with daughter Ava. Future celebuspawn in training! It’s not tough for Ryan to look ... More About: Hour , Unit
Suspect your Spouse is Cheating? Get a Parrot.
2007-06-23 09:43:00 If I didn’t read about it in three different cases, I would have never believed it. Apparently over history, the pet parrot has been a key witness in proving unfaithfulness and abuse in marriage: November 19, 1937: According to the LA Times, Mr. James J. Reynolds wanted to put his parrot on the stand to testify ... More About: Cheating , Parrot , Eating , Ouse , Heating
Study Shows Ritalin Use Doubles in Children of Divorce: But the Question Re
2007-06-13 12:15:00 When a new study comes out showing that Ritalin use doubles in children of divorce, it is easy to assume the very public perception that divorce is always bad for kids. But is it really that simple? Below, Professor Lisa Strohschein asks the following question: ?Is it possible that divorce acts as a stressful life event ... More About: Divorce , Children , Question , Study , Divo
Parents? Unexpected Divorce Can Destabilize New College Student?s Life
2007-05-30 01:16:00 Embarking upon a college career is a rite of passage. It is a foray into the realm of adulthood; it is a time to test the waters intellectually and emotionally, socially and professionally. But new adults are not immediately minted as soon as the dorm room is set up and the parents have waved good-bye. ... More About: Divorce , Life , College , Student , Parents
Through the Eyes of the Child
2007-05-27 10:37:00 Bill Sears of Billsarena.com being interviewed regarding child custody and shared parenting on The Fox Morning Show With Mike and Juliet, live in New York on Monday May 14. The show was inspired by the political and family ramifications of Alec Baldwin, David Hasselhoff, Brittany Spears and Charlie Sheens custody fights and issues. More About: Eyes , Child , The Eye
Divorce is Harder on Men, Study Shows
2007-05-23 00:47:00 People who have experienced a divorce are at a higher risk of depression than those who remain with their spouse, a new study indicated. The study revealed divorced men were six times more likely to report a episode of depression, while women who underwent marital break-ups were three times more likely to do ... More About: Divorce , Study , Divo
Divorce Is On The Decline
2007-05-16 23:40:00 Fewer and fewer married couples are getting divorced nowadays. Some reports say the U.S. is seeing the lowest number of divorces in almost 40 years. But, some people say marriages are just as unstable as ever. On the surface of it, this is good news, right? According to the Associated Press, divorce rates are at their ... More About: Divorce , Line , The D , Divo
Life is Short. Get a Divorce.
2007-05-09 18:10:00 A racy billboard recommending that couples get divorced is raising eyebrows in Chicago. The advertisement shows close-ups of a woman’s and a man’s chests and says: “Life ’s short. Get a divorce.” It’s located in an area of the Windy City known for its singles’ hangouts that’s often referred to as the “Viagra Triangle.” The attorney who put up ... More About: Divorce , Short , Divo
Dishes but No Table: Picking Up the Pieces from Divorce
More articles from this author:2007-05-06 12:53:00 By Annie Groer The Washington Post Of all the dislocation and pain associated with divorce, one thing is certain. The wife or the husband, or maybe both, will have to leave home. No more morning coffee and newspaper on that sunny porch. No more view from the kitchen sink of the oak tree that once was a ... More About: Divorce , King , Table , Pick , Dish 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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