Parents know that children should not be involved in their parents’ issues or arguments but do they care really? When divorce comes into play, spouses seem to be so caught up with their own anger, sorrow, fear and pain that they are focused on their own pity parties on not on the welfare of their […]

It’s funny how things change kind of like the weather. Well sometimes it’s not funny, it’s sad. I just received an email from an old friend or should I say an old “fair weather friend?” We had lost contact since my ex husband decided that marriage and family wasn’t a top priority. She was one […]

My friends, I am so sorry that I have been away so long and have not posted. I think I have caught up with your emails. My laptop lost its mind and I along with it! 😉 I really need to get some lessons on this computer stuff! So much has gone on with a […]

Even though you are up to your eyebrows in divorce, please be aware of what your children might be going through. Is your child the target, the delinquent or the spectator? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that suicide is the third leading cause of death in fifteen to twenty four year olds, […]

So many of you have asked about how you can tell if your child is being alienated from you by your ex-spouse. You have asked for some of the signs that you might be a targeted parent. All of my research and experiences with alienated children have taught me a few things that may be […]

If you think you might be the targeted parent in the case of parental alienation, these are some of the suggestions made by many experts on the subject. You will need to adapt them to your personal situation but they will serve as a foundation with which you can cope and hopefully help the situation. […]

A parent who attempts to alienate children from the other parent, uses many strategies. The patterns can include emotional and physical abuse. The alienating parent can be very obvious in his or her actions if the strategy is physical or verbal abuse depending on the age of the children. There are many more subtle ways […]