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SURVIVING DIVORCE  

No one said divorce would be easy. Sometimes you just have to let out a laugh and hold your head up when inside you just want to fade away.

Getting a divorce doesn't only hurt the heart, it can hurt your budget and finances as well. With a divorce comes not only personal changes in life and lifestyle, but also changes in finances and the budget.

Going through a divorce can be a devastating experience for all parties involved.

A divorce defines what happens to the Adults involved. How does a Parent cope with losing a step-child?

Coping with divorce can be very difficult, and one's self esteem can take a huge hit. This article tells of my experience and how I healed. It may help someone else heal also.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger, here's 7 of my all time favourite tips for surviving what will probably be one of the toughest times in your life...

With half of all marriages ending in divorce, adults who escaped childhood with their family unit intact are finding their adulthood marred by divorce instead.

There are many factors that spouses weigh when considering divorce - not only their feelings for each other, but also the children, friends, family, assets, and living circumstances they may share.

Thanksgiving can be a challenge for adult children of divorce (ACODs). Parents can pull you apart until you feel like the wishbone. This guide offers hints to help you get through the holiday with your dignity intact and a minimum of hurt feelings.

A memoir detailing my experience between the ages of 19 and 20. Mainly, the divorce of my parents and how it influenced my first year at college.

It's common that months or sometimes years are invested into planning and perfecting a wedding ceremony.

The most-heavily marketed consumer product in America is debt. The average American has more than $10,000 in consumer debt annually, and some families are in as deep as $100,000.

You've applied for a job, gotten the job interview and know how to dress and act the part. Are you ready for the barrage of intricate questions you'll face at the hands of the interviewer? This article will help you to anticipate problems.

With divorce rates at records highs, many couples are opting for open marriage concepts in lieu of divorce.

Getting together with your extended family during the holidays may not always be pleasant. Learn how to get through the madness and keep your head on straight

Losing a relationship is never easy. It seems that people who lose a loved one through death receive different support than those who lose someone thorugh a break up. This article explores the need for grieving when the loss wasn't through from death.

Relationships are based on trust, and when trust has been broken by infidelity, it's very hard to repair the damage. Here you will see both sides of infidelity and gain a better understanding as to why it happens and how to deal with it.

Chronicling the life and death of an infant that died from SIDS.

A review of the Pearson Family Education and Support Web site.

Suggestions for those who don't know what to do for friends who are suffering during the holidays

Studies found only 16 percent of couples that experience the death of a child end up getting divorced. Of that 16% less than half reported the impact of the death of their child had a factor in the decision to divorce

The following is Part III of guideline to surviving a horror movie. Happy haunting! (Note: these tips are purely for entertainment purposes only.)

Community property is a term that many people never hear until a divorce looms on the horizon but understanding what it is and if it affects your state of residence is important.

There is a trend of single adult children returning home. Divorce or economics are some of the reasons given, but I wonder if an underlying factor is lack of preparation.

Children need their fathers and fathers need their children. This essay will shed light on the struggles they face to have meaningful relationships after divorce.

With a Living Trust one can decide in advance and appoint the person he or she would like to care for them when incapacitated. An individual should never be in a position where personal freedoms are in the hands of another person.

Learn to love yourself as a single before venturing out into the world of dating. When you're ready these four basic tenets will direct you towards success at dating after divorce or a long term relationship has ended.

The frontlines of domestic violence are often a war zone. Those who choose to fight domestic violence everyday are often quiet heroes.

Breaking up with a person you loved is a traumatic event. You wonder how you can get through it. Did you know that you aren't alone and there are groups on the internet where you can find people who feel like you feel?

There's a big difference between exploring life events through journaling and crafting your experience for readers. Memoir writing may feel like therapy at times, but it's not therapy-and it shouldn't be seen as such.

The Bush Administration announced today its list of the top careers for job seekers.

THis article is an obituary for Denny Doherty

Social security benefits help you when you need them most. But what happens when you remarry? It is important to understand how this will affect your social security.

By Booth Vance

Reviving Ophelia, the book that put Mary Pipher on the map as a writer, is also a must-read book for anyone who works with teenaged girls in today's caustic climate for growing up.

In 2002, Dr. Liu launched a revolutionary site chronicling artist Lee Mingwei's journey into motherhood as the first man in history to become pregnant. In the most bizarre incident of my life, I caught up with the doctor. This is my amazing story.

The author offers a critique of Nakamura Hajime's purportedly historical biography of Buddha.

When you go into business with anyone - be a friend, relative, acquaintance, or past business partner - there should also be a written partnership agreement to define the terms of your business relationship.

Ever heard the phrase, "tying the knot?" Handfasting predates modern-day Christian weddings, but what exactly are they and why are they still so popular?

If you've never heard of Lance Armstrong, then you're probably in a minority. Armstrong has made news headlines. First, as a world-class cyclist. Second, as a cancer victim. Read his story of courage and survival!

Fathers today are unjustifiably stripped of their rights as soon as they step into the court room. This article is a comprehensive guide to get the help needed to secure custody.

Pre-training ourselves to be better companions will go a long way in securing lasting marital happiness.

If you are planning on adopting a child that was born in another country, there are some legal issues that you need to be aware of.

Beautiful People's Sophie Kerr and her family are growing on viewers.

How are the books we encourage children to read shaping their world view?

As an IRA owner, you must begin taking out required minimum distributions when you reach age 70 1/2. For income tax purposes, there are specific rules for calculating the amount that has to be withdrawn, in order to avoid a penalty.

Will should be typed, notarized legally, signed by the preparer, & at least two witnesses. Will outlines who inherit assets & any liabilities. Also, chosen guardian for any children and pets. More then one guardian should be chosen. Codicil adds to Will.

A life insurance policy is something that every person needs. Sadly, many undervalue the worth of life insurance. Too many people die each year without a life insurance policy. Here is what you need to know about life insurance.

While it is frequently helpful, even necessary, to have deadlines, it is generally unwise to emphasize the deadline over the quality of the work. Nevertheless, this is precisely what the Bush administration is doing in Iraq.

The conceptual basis for common law marriage dates back to medieval England where such marriages were a necessity because of geographical isolation. Because of rural locations and travel limitations, it was not always possible for couples to find a celeb