The Divorce
‘I think we should get a divorce.’I stare at him in shock, mouth agape. It takes me a while to speak but I finally manage ‘How is that supposed to make us happy.’Claire's been Mrs. James Harding for thirty years, so when her husband unexpectedly announces that he wants a divorce, her world collapses around her. Join her as she travels from Sydney to London in an attempt to reclaim her sanity, her husband and her idyllic life. She has it all and she aims to keep it!A novella for anyone who's ever been disappointed by someone they love.Tags: child custody divorce
There are 23 million divorced people in the United States today. More than 80 percent of these people will remarry, and many of those marriages will fail. Divorce recovery experts Edward Tauber and Jim Smoke draw on their 30 years of experience as divorce counselors and a survey of more than 600 individuals to explore why people end up divorced again and what they can do to successfully remarry. To help readers avoid making the mistakes others have made, the authors present 13 wrong reasons to remarry, including: loneliness need to be needed to provide fathers or moms for kids to prove the divorce wasn’t their fault they’ve found their “soul mates” Tauber and Smoke provide practical guidelines based on biblical principles to help people find partners who share values, have compatible personalities, agree on child–raising principles, and more. Includes helpful “Ready2Remarry” self test.
From the bestselling authors of Parenting the Strong-Willed Child, expert strategies and action steps for divorcing parents While there are many trade books on children and divorce, most tend to be filled with extensive discussions of the psychological impact on children, with little effective advice. You want immediate answers and quick access to expert strategies you can use to help your kids today and in the future. Making Divorce Easier on Your Child arms you with 50 effective strategies and action steps for helping your kids cope with divorce, packaged in a convenient, quick-bite format. It is based on the authors' years of clinical experience dealing with the children of divorce, as well as their extensive research into the causes and cures of divorce-related emotional problems. "Informative and sensible, offering realistic, clear-cut recommendations." Robert Brooks, Ph.D., Faculty, Harvard Medical School, and coauthor of Raising Resilient Children
How kids can stay strong and succeed in life when parents separate, divorce, or get married again. Isolina Ricci's Mom's House, Dad's House has been the gold standard for inspiring and supporting divorcing and remarrying parents for more than twenty-five years. With her new book, Dr. Isa adapts her time-tested advice on maneuvering the emotional, logistical, and legal realities of separation, divorce, and stepfamilies to speak directly to children. Alongside practical ways to cope with big changes she offers older children and their families key resiliency tools that kids can use now and the rest of their lives. Kids and families are encouraged to believe in themselves, to take heart, and to plan for their lives ahead. Mom's House, Dad's House for Kids is packed with practical tips, frank answers, easy-to-use lists, "train your brain" ideas, reproducible worksheets, and things to try when words just won't come out right. Kids will learn how to: Deal with parents living apart, schedules, and dueling house rules Settle comfortably in one home or two Stay out of the "miserable middle" when parents fight Manage stress, guilt, change, fear, and other feelings Stay connected with parents, relatives, and the "right" friends Appreciate the gifts (and deal with the gripes) of their new version of family Feel better FAST! Kids can't get their parents back together, but they can help themselves get stronger and go on to succeed in life. This book shows them how.
Considering divorce? Are you frightened? So were we! This book featured horrific yet informative stories from 27 divorced women. Start protecting yourself, your children and your assets today! Learn what we wish we'd known BEFORE we said, "I want a divorce!"