Real Marriage vs Wedding Vow Illusions
What is the reality of an actual marriage vs. wedding day dreams and vows? Since most women visiting this site are have experienced marital trouble to some extent or another,…
Why Parenting Classes for Divorce are Important
Going through a divorce is tough on both parents and their children. And it can be hard to maintain a positive attitude for the benefit of your kids. But you…
The Changes I’m Making to Stop Wasting My Limited Time
“Contentment has more to do with a heart of joy as life unfolds than it ever will with a life filled with stuff.” ~Kate Summers Recently, an older friend who…
Parenting After Divorce – Tips for Interacting with Your Ex
Parenting after divorce with your ex can be challenging at times, especially if each of you seems to have a different outlook on how the children should be raised. Top…
Step Grandparent Adjustment and the Blended Family
Adjusting to a new step grandparent can be challenging for children that have gone through a divorce. When one of their parents remarry, they are expected to be nice to…
Realities of Late Life Divorce
While the divorce rate for younger couples has started to decline, the rate of late life divorce is on the rise. By WomansDivorce Staff Whether known as “grey” divorce or…
Safe Horizon | The SAFE Shelter Act
About the Issue The emergency domestic violence shelter system across New York was originally designed to house families, not survivors without children. Because of the State’s inflexible reimbursement structure, shelter…
How to Reconnect with Your Higher Self for Clarity and Direction
“Listen to the wind, it talks. Listen to the silence, it speaks. Listen to the heart, it knows.” ~Native American Wisdom Have you ever felt stuck? Stuck in a business…
Domestic Violence Summit Welcomed Activists Denise Brown and Mark Wynn
In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, on October 29th attendees gathered at the Union League of Chicago for a Domestic Violence Summit. Hosted by The Chicago Bar Association, WINGS…
Collaborative Divorce Alternatives
Basically, a divorce is either contested (the parties disagree on certain issues) or uncontested (the parties are able to reach a mutual agreement on all the issues). A contested divorce…















