Long Term Marriage and Alimony Reform
If you are paying alimony, about to be paying alimony, or receiving alimony, I am sure that you have read all the latest on alimony reform in Florida. Everyone is talking about these wonderful calculations that will help put surety into the alimony system so that we can give clients floors and ceilings when determining an alimony amount. I am happy that we have floors and ceilings because as lawyers it... [...]
Five Stages of Grief In DivorceIn 1969, a Swiss psychiatrist, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, published a book in which she described the five stages of grief experienced by terminally-ill patients. This work was later expanded to help explain the emotions of people who have lost a loved one and others experiencing personal loss, such as spouses going through divorce.Divorce is a trauma, and anyone going through this trauma may be helped by speaking... [...]
5 Reasons Why Parallel Parenting Is Better Than Co-Parenting
We are not those folks.
Those folks who are divorced and who have kids and who can actually mumble a "hello" to each other and actually mean it.
Those folks who are divorced, remarried and invite each other over to their kids' birthday parties.
We are not those folks.
What happens when you are divorced with kids and must have a relationship with your ex, knowing that you will... [...]
What This Not-So-Evil Stepmom Has Learned From Decades Of Parenting
On her site The Evil Stepmother Speaks, Barbara Goldberg gives stepparents the kind of practical, actionable advice she wishes someone had offered her when she became a stepmom over two decades ago.
In this week's Blended Family Friday installment, Barbara -- who also blogs for HuffPost -- shares what she and her husband Bruce have learned from raising their family.
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Facebook Will Stop Torturing You With Photos Of Your Ex
Remember when Facebook had no chill reminding you about your ex-significant other? You'd be scrolling through your News Feed after an emotional day and suddenly it'd be all, "Hey, that person who just ripped out your heart and stepped on it? They're at the ballet right now -- here's a photo!" Not cool, Facebook.
Luckily, the social network is looking to fix that. On Thursday, it... [...]
