California to Ban Divorce?

Well folks, here you have it. California will be banning divorce if John Marcotte has his way! According to Judy Lin of the Associated Press yesterday. There is a movement underway in California to ban divorce. http://bit.ly/7jBicl The effort is meant to be a satirical statement after California voters outlawed gay marriage in 2008, largely […]

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Divorce Parties

Okay, okay, okay! I will write a post on divorce parties…at least my opinion of them. I will list my three rules first and then add my suggestions with my P.S. at the end. Rule #1. Don’t do anything that might hurt your children! No matter how much you might want to celebrate the fact […]

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Don’t divorce yourselves from the children!

As one holiday has come to an end and new ones are approaching, my heart is drawn to those women who have become entrenched in the divorce process and are feeling the loss of the family unit and their identities. If there is one focus for them and for all of us in these troubled […]

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Holiday Dinners and Divorce

Along with the holidays come many happy moments but sadly, far too many people experience loneliness and sadness at this wonderful time of year. Divorce can tip the scale when it comes to taking a toll on happiness experienced during the holidays. Usually the unbearable sadness comes into play the holiday season after one of […]

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I don’t want a divorce after all!

Do not assume that a husband who has requested or filed for divorce changes his mind just because he says so. This is a very common practice for several reasons. One reason might be that he has not prepared himself enough by obtaining sufficient evidence to use against you in court. His current girlfriend may […]

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Divorce court isn’t necessarily fair or equatable!

Ladies, please be informed before you go to court. Don’t assume that what is fair will happen. Please don’t assume that because you were a good and loyal wife that you will win or even come out even in divorce court. You need to hedge your bets, prepare for the worst and above all, have […]

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Miami and Philadelphia: Cities of Brotherly Love

It’s a strange feeling to come to Miami after being away since 1986. Three of my children were born here and I feel quite a connection with the people here. I am really enjoying practicing my very rusty Spanish. As I got off of the plane, I thought of Philadelphia and secretly wondered if the […]

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The Uneven Scale Of Justice

I received an email yesterday from an old friend that I met here about a year ago. She and I have been in contact lately because of her current divorce situation. Time goes by so quickly and I had forgotten how long ago we had made our first connection. Anyway, she sent me the original […]

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