Posts Tagged ‘Barbara Bell’
Feeling Stuck or Heartbroken from Your Divorce? Tips for Moving Forward and Beyond
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2020 on DivorceTown.com, and was written by Stephanie Robins at Alpharetta Family Therapy, LLC. Breaking up is hard to do but breaking up from a divorce can be devastating. No one plans to get divorced. Many never thought they ever would be. There are times when one person…
Read MoreNavigating Financial Help When Leaving an Abusive Relationship
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2021 on CreditCards.com, and was written by Ana Staples. Domestic violence is a prevalent problem. While not all domestic violence happens to women, they are disproportionately affected by it. One in four women aged 18 and older in the U.S. has been the victim of severe physical violence…
Read MoreDivorce Sucks! Here’s How You Can Make It Less Awful
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2019 on Karencovey.com, and was written by Karen Covey. Divorce sucks. Losing half the time with your kids, as well as half of everything you own, sucks. Losing your home, a lot of your friends, and often a big chunk of your income, sucks. What sucks the…
Read MoreHow To Set Goals For Your Divorce [… And Why You Need To!]
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2020 on Karencovey.com, and was written by Karen Covey. When your marriage is ending, you’re usually not thinking about how to set goals for your divorce. Your primary focus is simply on surviving. That’s natural. Yet, one of the biggest mistakes people make in divorce is NOT…
Read More3 Ways A Divorce Can Impact Your Business
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in May 2020 on Forbes.com, and written by Kelly Frawley and Emily Pollock. Happily married couples seldom think about what could happen in the event they one day decide to divorce. But a healthy dose of pragmatism is warranted, particularly if you own or co-own a business. The potential…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Your Divorce Decree BEFORE You Sign It!
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2019 on KarenCovey.com, and written by Karen Covey. If you’re going through a divorce, you know you need a divorce decree. You know it’s an important document. But there are so many documents involved in divorce. You may not be entirely sure what a divorce decree is,…
Read MoreSocial Media and Divorce: Facebook is NOT Your Friend!
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2019 and updated in 2020 on Karencovey.com, and was written by Karen Covey. Just like drinking and driving, mixing social media and divorce can have disastrous consequences. Divorce is emotional and social media is viral. Combining the two is enough to create more drama and intrigue than…
Read MoreDivorce Statistics: 30 Surprising Divorce Facts You May Not Know
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2019 on Karencovey.com, and was written by Karen Covey. Divorce statistics are fascinating. You can find data that will supposedly tell you how likely you are to get divorced based on where you live, what you do, and what kind of wedding you had. You can also…
Read MoreTop Ten Divorce Terms to Know
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2018 on Institutedfa.com. One of the many things that makes divorce such a complicated and notoriously confusing business is the array of new terms, acronyms, and phrases tossed around throughout the process. Divorce has its own language, and it is important to be able to talk the…
Read More10 Divorce Mediation Tips to Make Your Mediation a Success
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted in 2019 on Karencovey.com, and was written by Karen Covey. Divorce mediation costs less money, takes less time, and gives you more privacy and control over your divorce than contested litigation ever will … when it works. The key to making it work is preparation. These mediation tips…
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