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
August 21, 2008 by 2 Comments
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…
The Devil is in the Divorce Details
August 12, 2008 by 3 Comments
The proverb “the devil is in the details” implies that failing to pay attention to the details in life might cause failure. In divorce, this adage is very true. If you forget to check a box on your divorce complaint or exclude vital information in your judgment, you could spend exorbitant time and money trying Read More…
Divorce Book Review: Surviving Divorce (52 Brilliant Ideas): Your Roadmap Through the Emotional and Financial Maze
August 5, 2008 by 3 Comments
Surviving Divorce (52 Brilliant Ideas): Your Roadmap Through the Emotional and Financial Maze (52 BRILLIANT IDEAS) by Victoria Perrett takes a unique approach to providing helpful information to people in divorce. It is organized into 52 short, illustrated chapters that cover everything from making the initial decision to moving on after the decree is final. Read More…
What is the best way to communicate with my Husband during Divorce?
July 31, 2008 by 6 Comments
This post has moved – find it here: How should I communicate with my husband during divorce?
Dealing with Divorce? Surrond Yourself with Positive Women
July 24, 2008 by 5 Comments
Over the last week I attended four, yes FOUR, different community events for women, and all were FANTABULOUS! The first and second events included a Women’s Meditation session and Dialogues with Women, a relationship workshop, both hosted by the lovely Sharon Maser Danaceau, Director of the Women’s School of Healing Arts & Sciences. Sharon is Read More…
A Divorce Lawyer’s Quick Tip
July 11, 2008 by Leave a Comment
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…
Last Night on Larry King Live: Celebrity Divorces Gone Wild
July 8, 2008 by 2 Comments
For those who may have missed it, the main topic on Larry King Live last night was divorce. And not just any old divorce, but knock down, kick em in the *** celebrity divorce. Most notable were Christie Brinkley’s (hell hath no fury like a woman scorned) divorce from her 47 year old architect, philandering Read More…
Inspiration
July 7, 2008 by Leave a Comment
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
July 1, 2008 by Leave a Comment
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…
