Tag Archives: Divorce Advice

Are You Just Hoping to Survive Divorce?

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Shelley Grieser

If you just found out or determined your marriage will be ending in divorce, are you just hoping to survive? If so, you are not alone. The initial thought people often have when they face the reality of their marriage ending in … Continue reading →

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Announcing: The Divorce Support Workshop

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Shelley Grieser

Do you know anyone who is either in the process of divorce or recently reached the conclusion that they will be headed down the path of divorce? Possibly it is you or someone close to you? If it is you, … Continue reading →

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Single Parenting and Overcoming Poor Choices Part 2

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Shelley

In my last post I talked about what you can do when your ex-spouse makes poor choices unintentionally. This may result because he/she does not really know better or has not thought through the situation.  Since poor choices made by … Continue reading →

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Single Parenting and Overcoming Poor Choices Part 1

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Shelley

Whether you are in the process of divorce or have been divorced for some time, one issue single parents often face is having no input (or control) over poor choices made by the other parent. When poor choices are made, … Continue reading →

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Beginning the Divorce Process: Who Parents Should Tell?

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Shelley

If you are a parent with children still living at home, about to separate or divorce, you will need to inform significant people in your children’s lives. Once you have told the children about your plans to separate/divorce, your children will begin trying … Continue reading →

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Beginning the Divorce Process: Telling Your Children

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Shelley

If you are a parent going through a separation or divorce, please take the time to educate and prepare yourself on how to tell your children. Divorce will affect your children. How you tell them about your divorce, what you tell … Continue reading →

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The 10 Commandments for Divorced People

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Shelley

I was browsing through my book “Growing Through Divorce”  by Jim Smoke today and thought I would share a list he created, titled “The Ten Commandments for Formerly Married People.”  Jim Smoke was a pioneer in the divorce recovery field in the 1970′s. … Continue reading →

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How Will Your Life be Different this Year?

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Shelley

As we begin the new year, has anyone asked you about your new year’s resolution? I was speaking to one of my son’s friends the other day and he was telling me about his new year’s resolution. He told me his resolution was … Continue reading →

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What Are You Thinking About?

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Shelley

Yesterday I wrote about surviving divorce. How we survive divorce will ultimately be determined by our attitude. I remember my divorce recovery leader sharing a version of the following story with our group. A Native American boy was talking with … Continue reading →

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As a Divorce Survivor, What Did You Learn?

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Shelley

If your divorce process is final, then you are officially a “Survivor” of one of the most difficult seasons in your life. If you are still in the divorce process then it is a matter of time before you, too, will be a Divorce Survivor! When the journey began you may have wondered if you would survive the process? You did, or you will. Continue reading →

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