Marriage and Divorce

Going through a divorce is unsettling and often unpleasant but it can be especially traumatic for children. There are often difficult custody battles that ensue and children can find themselves in an emotional tug of war. They may be uprooted…
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Divorce is an ugly seven letter word and it is often the children that are the hardest hit by it. It can be a child’s worst nightmare when his parents divorce. Some children experience mixed feelings, even a sense of…
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The process of divorce can be a physically and mentally draining event. It not only effects the two primary individuals entering into the divorce, but all others who have an emotional bond to the married couple. The impact can be…
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A divorce can be terrifying for children, or it can be the beginning of an era of peace in a home where everyone has been feeling besieged. Your children may be sad or they may act out in anger. Here…
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Divorce is never easy. But to a child, it is the end of the world. Especially, when both parents are truly loving to him or her. But if that child had to choose, which parent should have sole custody over…
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Children need to know that regardless of anything, or anyone else, your devotion to them will not change. A child’s need for both parents does not end in divorce. In many ways, it intensifies. They need to know they can…
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When you first become divorced your main concern would be for your children. You will always hear the “stay together for the kids” but this is not necessarily the right thing. If you are in a situation where there is fighting and other reasons…
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One of the worst and most traumatic experiences that a child can face is the divorce of his or her parents. It finishes second place to only the death of a parent, and only by a nose. Either way mom…
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It can be hard for children of any age from any background to deal with their parents divorce; they can become aggressive, rebellious and may even distance themselves from those around them. Obviously this simply can’t continue as kids everywhere…
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A man who has found the woman he wants to spend quality time with for the rest of his life will not want to disappoint or lose her. He will recognize and cherish the treasure he has found in her….
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Children crave stability in life. Divorce causes a lot of change in their lives so it is very important to also add new routines to ensure calm and stability will soon settle into their new lifestyle. It is also crucial…
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It’s the little things that count, when you are looking for signs that your man loves you. The rare, expensive and unique gifts are great but what about the everyday little things that keep a relationship going? Communication, trust and…
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The question should always be, “what is in the best interest of the child.” No parent, mother or father, should have “automatic” custody rights to their children in a divorce proceeding. In determining the “best interest” numerous factors should be…
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Signs that your man loves you may not be apparent because they are not necessarily obvious. If we take a few minutes and think about how men pay attention to details in relationships you will realize how much they love…
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As a counselor for twenty-five years, the writer of this guide has observed the positive and negative outcomes on children of divorce, depending on how the parents conducted themselves, during and after the separation and the divorce. Fortunate are the children whose…
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When a marriage breaks down, children can often be used as pawns to get back at the other party. Although a natural human response for a lot of people, it is one that can be harmful to all parties in…
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21st century Western culture placed the male of our species in a difficult position with respect to conflict between traditional male behaviour and the effects of women’s’ liberation. The problem now is that men struggle to portray strength and competence…
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Speaking from experience, there are many bad influences in any relationship. First and foremost, the influences from family, friends, television, and our work place peers, can start a relationship on a free fall and make it difficult to recover. Advice…
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I thought this would be the most appropriate place to write this. I was 10 when my parents first broke up and I am now 16, and to be perfectly honest it was possibly the best thing thats ever happened…
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Withdrawal, depression, acting out or over achieving what kind of child displays these behaviors? Children of divorced parents. What are some signs to watch for in these children and how can you help them? Withdrawal and need for security Children…
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For a child, especially in the first few years of life, the family unit is everything. The world is a large, fascinating and sometimes scary place. Parents provide the knowledge and guidance necessary for children to make sense of it…
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Your man loves you when he smiles broadly every time he sees your face. He also loves you deeply when his voice is filled with warmth and happiness. He loves you no matter what mistakes you make. He forgives you…
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Signs that your man loves you can be subtle at times since men usually aren’t very articulate when it comes to the way they feel. Simply coming out and saying “I Love You,” may not be easy for the man…
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So just how do can you tell your man really loves you? This is such a hot topic for women that a book was released about the psychology between men and women called “He’s Just Not That Into You.” I’m…
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Dating is hard but when you are dating a single parent with children, you could have double the trouble or excitement depending on how you look at it. When couple time is at a minimum you will have to schedule…
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Love is a two-way street. Love is compatible. Thus, the signs that your man loves you are the same signs you return in like kind. If one is not giving the same affections to the other, there is a problem….
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Tips for helping children deal with divorce. Going through divorce is traumatic enough for the husband and wife, but the children are the real victims. I am saddened when I remember how each of our four children responded when our…
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In a divorce, the father should have as equal a chance at custody rights as the mother, for the simple reason that not all females have suitable mothering ability. My birth mother had the mothering ability of a telephone pole….
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When a man loves you it will be glaringly obvious to you. You will have no need to look at a check-list to see. Looking at check-lists will only be there for you to look at and laugh at because…
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It is rather unfortunate that there is not one standard set of signs to tell if your man loves you.Well I suppose if he jumped into an ocean full of sharks to save your favorite hat from drowning that would…
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