It’s no secret that when school starts back up again, life suddenly gets chaotic. Not only is there school all day, five days a week, but all the kids’ activities start back up again and we wonder why we signed … Read More
Co-Parenting
Resources for divorced parents and kids
Getting divorced is hard on everyone involved, especially your kids. The actual process can be long and drawn out, but there’s hope that once the divorce is finalized, everything will be okay right away. The truth is that getting a … Read More
Finding Strength and Joy: Life After a Divorce for a Woman
Life after a divorce for a woman can be a complex journey filled with challenges and opportunities for growth. From embracing solitude to navigating new responsibilities, each aspect of post-divorce life presents unique hurdles and blessings. This article will guide … Read More
Why Your Ex Isn’t Following the Payment Agreement
Many divorced couples manage child support through a payment agreement set by the courts. In fact, billions of dollars in child support are exchanged every year. However, many parents still face challenges in ensuring that their exes adhere to the … Read More
Tips on communicating effectively with your Ex
In every relationship, communication is important here are some tips for it. And a lot of marriages end in divorce due to communication problems. Unfortunately though, when you have children together and you get divorced, communication becomes even more important … Read More
Last days of summer how to make them count
The first day of school is always exciting and fun, but also bittersweet. It means no more sleeping in and spending long afternoons at the pool and no more late nights gathered around a campfire laughing with friends and eating … Read More
Summer vacation and how to work with scheduling conflicts
Summer vacation is a hard time to be a single parent. Even though my daughter is out of school all summer, I still have to work. And since I’m running a startup, finding time to take a vacation can be … Read More
Financial Planning for Divorcees: 5 Essential Steps to Secure Your Future
Divorce can upend every aspect of your life, especially your finances. Navigating this new landscape is crucial to securing your financial future. In this article, we’ll walk you through essential steps for financial planning for divorcees—covering everything from assessing your … Read More
45 Life Lessons + 5 to grow on
I found this article many years ago and still refer to it regularly to remind me of the important things Written By Regina Brett, 90 years old, of The Plain Dealer, Cleveland , Ohio “To celebrate growing older, I once … Read More
5 Days It Really Sucks to be a Single Parent
No one ever said being a single parent was easy. I guess I am luckier than most, because in some ways, I was raised for this role. My mom was a single parent who raised 3 children – with little … Read More
After the child support order
Your divorce is processed and you have a child support order or agreement. The hardest part of your divorce process is over and you are ready to move on with your life. Or so you think! Managing your child support The … Read More
We Need More Single Father Role Models
Where are the positive father stories? Why aren’t there more positive stories about divorced or single fathers who are involved in their child(ren)’s lives? We constantly hear stories of fathers who abandon their children and walk away from their responsibilities. … Read More
Top Tips for Financial Planning for Divorcees and Building a Secure Future
Divorce changes your financial situation. This guide on financial planning for divorcees covers how to assess your finances, create a budget, handle joint debts, and plan for future stability. Let’s get started on securing your financial future. Key Takeaways Understanding … Read More
Child Support Doesn’t End at 18
Although many people believe that child support ends at the age of 18 recent US Census data shows that 21.6 million members of the “Millennial Generation” (ages 18-31) lived in their parents’ home in 2012. what rights do parents have … Read More