Is The Second Wife Held Hostage?

This is directed to Elizabeth Benedict of The Boston Globe. Touche Elizabeth, your article is an opinion and as an opinion article, vulnerable to argument and contrary opinions. I don’t question that several (two?) lawyers gave their input as to their opinions on the facts, as they see them. I don’t question the fact that […]

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Are first wives fragile? I think not!

OK ladies, you have heard me say over and over again, to check the divorce laws in your state, so that you will make intelligent decisions. I just read an article by Elizabeth Benedict of the Boston Globe. The article was titled: The chilling effect of state divorce laws.  In my humble opinion, she is […]

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Lynn Doyle and Jackie Collins on “MARRIED LOVERS”

I just viewed It’s your call with Lynn Doyle on CN8. Jackie Collins was one of her guests. She discussed her newest novel, MARRIED LOVERS. Most of us have read several (at least) of her books and know how well she invites her readers into the world of her characters. After reading several pages, your […]

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FREE GAS!

I am offering ONE FREE TANK OF GAS to the two hundred fiftieth person that emails me at: claudia at divorceforstayathomemoms.com with all of the following information: Your email address? _________________________________* What kind and year car do you drive? ____________* Number of children? ___* Marital status? ____* Age? ____* Sex? ____* State where you live? […]

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Are you kissing a frog?

Someone just described my blog as being  daunting and that hit me hard. The last thing that I want is to frighten, intimidate or offer disheartening information to anyone. After all, the fact that half of all marriages end in divorce, is a daunting thought in and of itself! So where does that leave me, […]

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The red flags that are ignored!

Ladies, do you agree with me? I think that most women are logical when they face their education and their work. (Most men might not agree with that statement but that is irrelevant!) Usually, our common sense ends there. When love comes into play, very few of us are competent in remaining detached and objective. […]

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Preamble=Prenup! Amendments=Postnup!

As the 4th of July approaches, we are reminded by fireworks and parades, that our forefathers were passionate about a union involving the United States of America. I see an enormous similarity between that union and the union of two people in marriage. For those of you who don’t remember the words of the Preamble, […]

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Going green or putting green in swindlers’ wallets?

Going Green is a great idea in and of itself. The problem lies in the fact that gullible people are being sucked into spending money on bogus natural products that do nothing more than contribute to the green in the seller’s wallet. Often times, the sad reality is that the products do the opposite of […]

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