People who are considering divorce (or are in the process of splitting) may have strong notions about how they will feel or how they will get along after the decree is signed. Life has a funny way of throwing us curveballs, and what we expect does not always come to...
When people find out that you are divorcing, they may have numerous bits of advice. Some will be supportive and say that they will be there when you need them, others will simply judge you and draw their own conclusions about whose fault it is that the marriage is no...
After divorcing R&B singer Eric Benet in 2003, Halle Berry is probably best known for her confessional with Oprah Winfrey when she famously said, "I will never get married again!" She held true to her stance for nearly 10 years and through a relationship that...
The latest round of legal quibbling between Dwyane and Siohvaughn Wade has ended in a voluntary dismissal, according to the Chicago Tribune. The ex-wife of the Miami Heat guard had filed suit claiming that in 2008 (after Dwyane Wade filed for divorce) the parties...
One of the difficult things about parenthood is telling children about bad news. Whether it is the death of a loved one, explaining that you broke a promise or dissecting a major news story, we as parents always want to make sure our children are not harmed by...
Most people are under the impression that divorce is about emotional manipulation and money. While this may be true in some instances, the overriding element in divorce is power. This is especially true when people are trying to leave spouses who are used to being in...
Nothing signifies the Fourth of July like time with family. It is this midsummer holiday that families in Houston get together to enjoy barbeque, music, domino games and of course, fireworks. However, there are some parents who do not partake in these activities with...
Celebrity paternity stories garner headlines not only because of the unseen drama that is brought to the forefront, it exposes a side of a celebrity's life that they often try to keep private (namely their indiscretions). Nevertheless, paternity stories bring about...
The question of whether to date, or not to date during Texas child custody proceedings vexes many parents. On the one hand, it is natural to follow emotional (and physical) attraction for someone who is funny, nurturing and supportive during a difficult time. On the...
Steven Phillips is like many people who were found to be wrongfully imprisoned. In 1982 (and 1983) he was convicted of a number of sex crimes even though he vehemently claimed his innocence. His wife, Traci, also supported his denials. While Phillips was in prison,...
