Before you walk down the aisle, you need to determine whether a prenuptial agreement can benefit you or not. While you might think that the answer is that it can't, you might be shocked to learn that you can reap great benefits even if you don't have considerable...
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Sibling rivalry might get worse during a divorce
Parents have to deal with sibling rivalry even in the best of circumstances. When they divorce, the children might have a worsening rivalry that is difficult to handle. There are many reasons that rivalries get worse during divorce, so finding the one or combination...
Focus on self-improvement when kids are with their other parent
One of the most difficult things for parents to cope with as part of a child custody agreement is having time without the kids when they are with the other parent. Instead of looking at this in a negative manner, you can use this time to improve yourself. Feeling...
Tips for long-distance parenting agreements
After a divorce, one parent might move away from their children. This isn't an easy situation for anyone involved, but trying to find ways to help the children grow their relationship with both parents has to be the main priority. There are several ways that this...
Taking divorce step-by-step can reduce stress
Determining that your marriage is over is a complicated matter. Once you decide that you are going to file for divorce, you need to make sure that you are taking steps to protect yourself. If you have children, you also need to make sure that they are getting what...
Handling changes in the parenting plan schedule
Your children look to their parents for guidance about almost every situation they are in. This does include older children who you might not think are really paying attention. Your reaction to changes and similar matters can have a profound impact on what they think...
Adopting a special needs child comes with unique challenges
Many people who think about adoption think about bringing home a perfectly healthy baby from the hospital. This is what happens in a good number of adoptions, but there are other situations that might also occur. Some individuals decide that they are going to adopt a...
A prenup can help to strengthen your upcoming marriage
Prenuptial agreements are something that many engaged couples might not have thought about. Some people still associate these documents only with wealthy individuals. This isn't the case. Anyone can enjoy the benefits of a prenuptial agreement regardless of their...
Protect yourself if you are leaving an abusive marriage
Leaving an abusive relationship is a big step, but it is often one that can save your life. When you are deciding what to do about this situation, you need to think about how you are going to stay safe. Many people successfully leave abusive marriages. However, there...
Plan a parenting time schedule that puts the kids first
The holidays present a unique challenge for parents who have recently gone through a divorce. Children might be unsure of what is going to happen and might act out because of this. We know that it is hard to think of your children struggling right now. Speaking to...