Most people enjoy using social media to connect with others. With your busy schedule, liking, poking or commenting might be your way of maintaining connections with your friends.But if you and your spouse are both active on your social media accounts, you might feel...
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How does the breakup of a blended family affect stepchildren?
In many situations, “family” means more than shared genetics. Blood may be thicker than water, but the relationships and loyalties you develop may not have anything to do with DNA, even among those you choose to include in your family.The American family...
Dealing with the stress of divorce: Self-care is important
Divorce is one of the most difficult experiences a person will ever go through. According to the American Institute of Stress (AIS), the Holmes-Rahe Life Stress Inventory rates divorce as second only to the death of a spouse. On this well-known scale, the death of a...
Does your child custody or support arrangement feel unfair?
Divorce can bring so many changes. From shifts in your social circle to huge adjustments to your finances, the years following a divorce can be overwhelming. For many people, nothing is as emotionally challenging as the stress that relates to changes involving your...
Child support: Decisions with long-lasting consequences
Most people don't derive pleasure from their divorces. Especially at first, it can be painful on a lot of fronts -- emotionally trying, socially straining and financially taxing -- but there are ways to control the damage and begin to create the life you want.If you...
Common divorce mistakes: 5 things that could go wrong for you
Divorce is painful, and it can be messy -- emotionally, financially and socially. But there are things you can do to make the process less complicated and reduce your stress as you move through a difficult phase of your life.It's a fact: You can avoid certain pitfalls...
How to jumpstart a conversation about prenuptial agreements
You have found the love of your life, and you are looking forward to tying the knot and spending the rest of your life together. Divorce is probably the last thing on your mind, but you may need to consider the fact that something could go wrong with your relationship...
Important questions about modifying your child support
As you pay child support, month in and month out, you recognize that you're doing something that betters the life of your child or children. You may also realize that these payments are taking a toll on your financial wellbeing.If you become unable to make child...
Child custody and relocation: Things you need to understand
Divorce is difficult for everyone involved, especially divorcing parents and their children. If you find yourself going through a serious family challenge, you shouldn't wait to consider the impact it will have on your children now and in the future.As the custodial...
Child custody exchanges: Follow these tips to avoid trouble
Depending on the relationship you have with your child's other parent, custody and visitation exchanges can be full of tension and stress. Not only can problematic handoffs be stressful for the parents, but it's safe to assume that your child will feel the negative...