When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you until it seems that you cannot hold on for a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time when the tide will turn. ~Harriet Beecher Stowe
New, and Divorce News on the Net
A lovely young lady has created a simple, yet touching and inspiring website for women who, like she, are separated and dealing with divorce. Brite Girl is a community for women who are, or wish to become, “B.R.I.T.E.: Beautiful, Rich, Intelligent, Thin, Emotionally-Connected”. This site is in its infancy, but nonetheless inspiring. Congratulations aspiring B.R.I.T.E. Read More…
Divorce Memoir in Review: How to Sleep Alone in a King-Size Bed
While wandering the new releases in my local library, I stumbled upon Theo Pauline Nestor’s divorce memoir, How to Sleep Alone in a King-Size Bed: A Memoir A few hours after leaving the library with Theo’s book in hand, I began reading and was immediately hooked. In fact I was so taken by Theo’s prose Read More…
Dealing with Divorce
To prevent unfavorable circumstances and adversity from afflicting your mind…put a stop to aversion toward inner and outer obstacles….Practice seeing everything in a solely agreeable way. For that to happen, stop seeing harmful situations as something wrong, but give all your effort to seeing them as valuable. -Jigme Tenpey Nyima
Weekly Divorce Tip: Dismissing your Divorce Case
Strangely enough, divorce can often lead to reconciliations where husbands and wives recommit to their marriages. If this has happened to you and you would like to stop your legal divorce, dissolution or legal separation, you may be able to dismiss your case unilaterally (without your husband’s consent) or jointly with your husband’s agreement, as Read More…
A Divorce Lawyer’s Quick Tip
If you live in California and you are representing yourself in any family law matter, the California Courts: Self-Help Center has a wealth of information available online that you may access for FREE. Lawyers like myself use it almost daily to quickly review Local Family Court Rules, download fillable Divorce Forms, research California case law Read More…
Inspiration
Faith is belief in the unseen, the quietly held conviction that even though you can’t imagine how, at some time, in some place, in the right way, the thing you desire will indeed come to pass. ~Daphne Rose Kingma (Author of Coming Apart: Why Relationships End and How to Live Through the Ending of Yours)
Divorce News Now
For those of you who missed my introduction last week to this new feature….it’s time to catch up, so here’s the intro again. Because divorce is such a normal part of life, articles, posts and discussions about divorce appear on the web everyday. Some of these pieces focus on the latest celebrity divorces or “shocking” Read More…
