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The Gray Divorce: Why More Marriages Are Ending After 50
Happiness has no age limit, and beginning again after 50 may be the first step toward some of your happiest years. When you hear that a couple is divorcing after 30 or 40 years, your first thought might be, “Why now?” It’s an understandable question. We tend to assume that a marriage…
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Menopause: The “What, Why & When” You Need To Know
Menopause is a significant milestone in women’s lives – a complex interplay of hormones, bodily systems, and emotions. It is time for us to know exactly what’s behind it, and why it’s a milestone that we can all accept and embrace. How many of us were sat down in our 30s and…
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The Importance of Building Friendships Post-Divorce
I love the kind of friendship where a quick coffee somehow turns into three hours, six different conversations, and a very passionate discussion about what we should order next. And those moments may be doing more for us than lifting our spirits. THE WONDERS OF FEMALE FRIENDSHIPS There is something wonderful about…
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Divorced Women Are Happy! Research Has Proved It
For too long, divorced women have been handed the same tired storyline: sad, lonely, desperate, and presumably waiting for someone to choose them again. Apparently, someone forgot to actually ask them if this was true. FINDING PEACE AFTER DIVORCE For too long, divorced women have been handed the same tired storyline: sad,…
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The 50/50 Asset Split: How It Works
If you live in a place where divorce law requires all assets to be split equally (not all do, so don’t assume this), here is a brief explanation of exactly how that works. This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute formal legal or financial advice. Divorce is brutal…
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Dear Suddenly Single: He Promised Our Divorce Would Be Fair. He Lied.
Dear Suddenly Single, I have spent the last year discovering that the man I divorced is not the man I married. Or perhaps he is, and I’m only seeing him clearly now. After thirty years of marriage, my husband told me he wanted a divorce. There wasn’t another woman, at least not…
