Blog Posts in 2012

• Posted By Demetria Graves 8-Nov-2012

  "Occu-Mom" Stacey Hessler Divorces Her Banker Husband

  One of the leaders of the Occupy Wall Street movement divorces As one chapter of American history closes, and another begins, it’s time to create a footnote of marital discord in one of that last chapter’s highlights. One of the leaders ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 8-Nov-2012

  The Divorce Team Checklist

  As with most things in life, there are varying levels of successes when dealing with divorce. It is a rough-and-tumble experience that will leave you a wholly different person in the end. The question is, how will you live it – like someone ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 8-Nov-2012

  When Adult Children Deal With Parental Divorce

  Just like younger children, their worlds can get rocked, too. We've covered the world of divorce and children before. But what about when those kids are… not so little? As the number of divorces rises amongst people fifty and over ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Oct-2012

  Preventing Mind Games With Kids During Divorce

  Studies find the major issues kids battle with during a split We wrote earlier about the physical effects that divorce has on children. But what about the mental effects caused by the separation of all they knew? That's what sociologists and ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Oct-2012

  Taking the High Road to Your Kid's Heart

  A divorced parent's journey to mending a broken bond There's a point in many divorces where the relationship becomes so poisoned, there's no point in attempting to get the two warring sides to agree to everything – they're just ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 22-Oct-2012

  A Dog-Eat-Dog Divorce

  What happens when pets show up on the negotiating table during a divorce Outside of children, pets are some of the most beloved members of the family that usually come in after a couple moves in together. Whether it's a dog, cat or hedgehog, most ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 18-Oct-2012

  How To Stop Secrets From Ruining Your Marriage

  Learning lessons from the Arnold Schwarzenegger-Maria Shriver divorce Every day, more couples are finding their marriages ruined by a philandering spouse. Of course, few burn out as spectacularly as the one between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 17-Oct-2012

  Making a Divorce's Footprint On a Child's Life as Small as Possible

  How divorce can negatively affect your child's health well into the future It doesn't take a doctor to know that when a divorce hits a family, everything begins to decay. Everything from relationships to the day-to-day activities that the ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 15-Oct-2012

  Danny DeVito and Rhea Pearlman to Separate

  A wandering eye is just one of the reasons he's now out Thirty years is a long time for anyone to be married. In those three decades, so much changes – identity, habits, income. So for actress Rhea Pearlman to file for a separation from ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Oct-2012

  Is a Divorce Party for You?

  The queen of divorce parties, Glynda Rhodes, thinks they are! Your nuptials are marked by a lot of celebrations – the engagement party, bachelor or bachelorette party, wedding party and the honeymoon. But even after all that, it may still not ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Oct-2012

  Sharing May Not Be Caring...About Your Marriage

  New study shows that sharing housework could be detrimental to your nuptials When we were growing up, we were always taught that sharing is the best policy when it comes to anything. However, according to a Norwegian study, that may not be the best ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Oct-2012

  Suri Cruise Tries to Cope

  Times are hard for the smallest victim of the Cruise-Holmes divorce. When you're one of the most famous children in the world, any slight change could ruin your world—or whatever piece of it you know. Suri Cruise didn't sign up for her ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Sep-2012

  Can Divorce Coaches Help?

  Having a third set of eyes and ears can make divorce a little easier on your soul There are certain things you'd like to make easier in your life, and a divorce is one of them. No one is happy getting divorced (well, usually), and you're ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Sep-2012

  Hubby Fails To Kill Wife, Now Doesn't Want To Leave His "Loving" Victim

  Frank Howard spent $100,000 trying to kill his wife to leave for his mistress We thought we've heard it all in our office, but that was until we heard about this divorce case going down in Texas. Nancy Howard was a loving wife to Frank, and the ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Sep-2012

  Chad Johnson Looking To Curb Anger Post-Divorce

  Former NFL reciever looks to leave agressive nature on the field While the NFL has seemingly forgotten about Chad Johnson – the reports are that he hasn't gotten a single call from a team since being cut by the Dolphins in August – ...

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