Jun
19
2008
Posted by SurviveDivorce as Coping
Should a divorced woman change her name after the “I do’s” become undone? Identity is certainly a consideration when getting a divorce as a name can affect children, parents, careers, life insurance, benefits, and more.
“Most of the time, women with children like to keep their married name so it’s consistent with their children,” says […]
Jun
18
2008
Posted by SurviveDivorce as Coping
Divorce Blog
Title: Never Look Back
The best advice I’ve ever heard was from a most unlikely source. It was given by a father to his son when asked, “Dad, how come you never complain?”
The father was a Holocaust survivor who lost his whole family to the Nazis. When the war ended, he was thrown […]
Jun
05
2008
Posted by SurviveDivorce as Coping
June 4, 2008
Divorce has often been spelled D-E-A-T-H, or F-A-T-A-L, and has been described as feeling like the absolute end of the world. Upon hearing the news that you are getting a divorce, people get that long face and say, “I’m sorry to hear that.”
Although I’ve seen a few spouses smile like pure sunshine and […]