Divorce Blog for Women

The Woman's Divorce blog gives a brief overview of current divorce articles, updates, and news from a woman's perspective to help you navigate the divorce journey and beyond. You'll get information and tips discussing: 

  • What you need to know about the legal process;
  • Divorce mistakes to avoid when you split the assets and debts;
  • How issues concerning custody, visitation, and support are handled;
  • The wide range of emotions that surface in a divorce and how to get a grip on them;
  • What you can do to ease your kids adjustment to the separation or divorce;
  • How to survive financially after your divorce;
  • And more

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Latest Divorce Articles:

How Infidelity Affects Children

An affair can impact children in ways parents don’t always realize. From anxiety to trust issues, learn about common emotional reactions and how to help your child feel safe again.

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Working Through Your Emotions After Divorce

Your emotions after divorce can vary from day to day, from being excited about what lies ahead to mourning what you left behind. Discover common reactions, signs you're still emotionally tied, and practical ways to regain balance.

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Should I stay or should I go?

If you’re asking yourself this question, here are some honest insights, relationship warning signs, and empowering advice for women facing this life-changing decision.

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How Divorce Affects Teenagers Emotionally

When parents divorce, teenagers are often overwhelmed by feelings of guilt, anger, and confusion. Here is some real advice designed just for teens going through it right now.

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Tips to Stop Divorce

Can you stop a divorce after it’s already started? The answer might surprise you. Learn about no-fault vs. fault rules, how to postpone proceedings, and when the petitioner can withdraw the case.

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Getting Through a Divorce Without Falling Apart

A divorce is more than just a legal process. It also involves emotional, physical, and practical work as you separate your life and identity from your ex and the life you built together possibly. Here’s what to expect and how to cope.

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Essential Tips for Divorcing a Narcissist

Getting divorced from a narcissist is different from a typical split. Learn how to prepare, protect yourself, and avoid common emotional traps.

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Taking Care of Yourself After the Divorce

Life after divorce can feel overwhelming, especially for mothers who are balancing healing and family responsibilities. Discover why your emotional recovery is so important as you move forward.

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Who Gets the House in a Divorce?

Deciding who gets to keep the house in a divorce involves more than just determining who wants to stay and who wants to leave. Find out what to consider.

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Costly Divorce Mistakes to Avoid

Decisions made during your divorce can impact your finances for years. Discover the most common mistakes many women make and ways to avoid them.

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Legal Separation vs. Divorce: Which is better?

Each offers a different path forward. Learn how each option affects property, parenting, and your next chapter.

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Claiming Children on Taxes after Divorce

Learn the key rules for which parent can claim their children as dependents on their taxes. Discover how parenting time and legal agreements impact your tax return.

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Parental Alienation Syndrome: The Unexpected Pain After Divorce

If your child suddenly pulls away or speaks harshly without reason, it might not be "just a phase." Learn how recognize the signs of parental alienation.

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Should You Get a Divorce Loan?

A divorce loan can help you cover attorney fees, living costs, and settlement expenses. Learn how a this type of loan works, when it makes sense, and the pros and cons before you apply.

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Recovery for Survivors of Abuse

Recovering from an abusive relationship is possible. Learn how to heal from the trauma, adjust to your new life, and create an empowered future.

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What You Need to Know about Custody Jurisdiction

If you and your ex live in different states, custody jurisdiction can impact your entire case. Discover how courts establish authority and what parents should know before filing.

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Practical Tips to Help Change Your Spending Habits

If money is tight after your divorce, this post is for you. Learn proven techniques to adjust your mindset and create healthier financial routines as you rebuild your life.

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Can You File a Joint Tax Return During Divorce?

If you're confused about how to file your taxes, get the facts on joint vs. separate returns, head of household status, IRS rules, and more.

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Premarital Agreements: What to Know

A premarital agreement (or prenup) can help protect your assets, set expectations, and start fresh with clarity. Understand your options before you remarry.

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23 Ways to Save Money after Divorce

Rebuilding your finances after divorce starts with small changes. Here are some practical ways to save money you can use right away.

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Divorced Parenting: Why Patience is Your Best Friend

Nothing really prepares you for single parenting after divorce. The exhaustion. The guilt. The constant conflicts with your ex. These tips can help.

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How to Value a Business for Divorce

A business valuation can change your entire divorce settlement. Learn how businesses are valued, what counts as marital property, and how to determine the business owners income.

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Parenting After Divorce - Christmas Tips for Happy Holidays

Christmas-time during and after divorce can be hard for both you and your kids. Here are 10 ways you can make the holidays a little easier for your children and a little less stressful for you.

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Divorce changes everything... including your money

If you’re trying to prepare for a divorce, this guide shows you how to create a solid post-divorce budget that supports you and your kids after the split.

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How to Handle Holiday Visitation Issues

The holidays are a time when families get together to celebrate. But for divorced or separated parents, these special occasions may also be a source of conflict. Find out how holiday visitation works and what to do if there are disagreements about the schedule.

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