I was reading a magazine the other day and came across an article about how to move on after divorce when you still love him. The article made me think about my own situation and how I am still struggling to move on even though my divorce was finalized nearly two years ago. I think…
It’s hard to believe that my husband is divorcing me. We’ve been married for eight years and I thought things were going well. I guess I should have seen the signs, but I was in denial. He started coming home later and later from work, and he was always on his phone. I asked him…
The moment you sign the divorce papers is often when it finally sinks in that your marriage is over. All of the hopes and dreams you once had for your relationship have come to an end, and it can be difficult to move on. If you still love him, letting go can be even harder….
Divorce is tough no matter when it happens, but finding love after divorce at 35 can feel especially daunting. The dating pool may seem smaller than it did before you got married, and the thought of getting back out there and starting all over again can be overwhelming. But there are ways to make the…
The popular television show “This is Us” has fans in a flurry with the recent plot line of Randall and Beth getting a divorce. While the reasons for their split have not been fully revealed, many viewers are left wondering if this is the end of the Pearson family as they know it. With such…
Is it possible to get married spiritually but not legally? This is a question that many couples face when they are trying to decide if they want to have a legal or spiritual ceremony. There are pros and cons to both choices and it is ultimately up to the couple to decide what is best…
There are a few states in the U.S. that allow religious officials to officiate a marriage without the couple obtaining a marriage license, but it’s important to know the requirements of your state before assuming this is the case. In general, though, if you want to be married by a religious official without first obtaining…
Many couples seek marriage counseling when they are experiencing conflict or feeling disconnected. But what if you’re the only one who wants to go? Can you go to marriage counseling alone? The answer is yes, you can go to marriage counseling alone. However, it may not be as effective as going with your partner. Marriage…
If you’ve changed your mind about getting married, it’s not too late to cancel your marriage license. Depending on the state in which you live, the process for canceling a marriage license can vary slightly. But in most cases, it’s a fairly simple process. Here’s what you need to know about how to cancel a…
It’s no secret that divorce rates are high. In fact, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the divorce rate in the United States is 3.2 per 1,000 people. That means that there are over 827,000 divorces every year. While some couples are able to amicably end their marriage, others…
It’s no secret that separation can be incredibly difficult in a marriage. After all, it’s the first step towards divorce and often signifies the end of a relationship. However, it is possible for a marriage to be saved after separation. With the help of counseling and communication, couples can often repair their relationship and move…
It’s a question that many people ask after their marriage has ended in divorce: can you sue someone for ruining your marriage? The answer, unfortunately, is usually no. While there are some exceptions, most courts will not hear cases that seek to blame another person for the breakdown of a marriage. This is because marriages…