June is the official start of summer vacation for most kids. However, it is also the beginning of two and a half months of scheduling drama for many divorced families. This year instead of stressing over your children and divorce take advantage of the strengths of your divorced family unit.
The first strength that you can use when trying to figure out your family’s summer schedule is the expansiveness… Continue reading
Divorce mediation can be an effective tool for keeping things civil during one of the most difficult times in your life. However, if you go into the process expecting it to fail then it will. The key to making divorce mediation affective is to be flexible, to be prepared and to focus on what is important, your kids’ happiness.
The first thing that you can do… Continue reading
The last couple of weeks we have been talking about how to deal with stress that seems intrinsic at the end of the year. This week I’d like to talk about what you need to do when conflicts seem to get out of hand. Of course the best option that you have for dealing with divorced family conflicts is to prevent them before they happen. However, conflicts are going to… Continue reading
Last week we talked about the new challenges that the new school year offers divorced parents. This week I’d like to continue that discussion. In addition to finding children of divorce rides to and from their after school activities, another issue that parents have to deal with is determining who will attend what school activities. This issue can be particularly sticky if the two divorced parents don’t get along… Continue reading
Spring officially kicks off next Thursday so this weekend is a great time to do a little Spring cleaning. Spring cleaning originated as a way to freshen a home after a long winter cooped up in a house. Today, it is more of a symbolic activity more than a necessity, however, it can have an amazing impact on your emotional health and mental clarity.
Begin your spring cleaning by… Continue reading
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