When NOT talking is the right thing to do.
Making Marriage Work
Making marriage work… or possibly, making divorce work.
Does Your Marital Status Define You?
The cultural hierarchy of marital status. Judging accordingly. We all do it.
When Beliefs Are Broken
When belief systems are broken, then what?
Will Marital Meltdowns Shorten Lifespan?
I wish I’d seen this report last week, when I was writing about heartbreak. There’s not a great deal of scientific data mentioned, but it does offer some indications that marital demise may shorten your lifespan. Specifically, this article positions divorce as being as likely to kill you as smoking. And the reasons cited – […]
Would You Pick Your Child’s Mate?
Choose your child’s mate? Could you? Would you?
Letting Go
Reinvention through dreams of life before and after divorce, processing the post-marital landscape.
Old Love Letters: Treasure Them or Toss Them?
Old love letters may threaten current partners. Now what?
Divorce Over An Affair From 6 Decades Ago?
Seriously? I just came across this news brief from The Telegraph: A 99-year old Italian man is divorcing his 96-year old wife of nearly eight decades. Marriage is no bed of roses, but what could possibly prompt this sort of action? You got it. An affair. An affair which he uncovered a few days before […]
Four Days and an Electric Train
Meal time and clean up had yielded to quiet time; company had headed home and my boys were off into the night to visit friends nearby. I settled in with 1949’s Holiday Affair, a simplistic romance between a war widow (Janet Leigh) and a sales clerk (Robert Mitchum). Sparks fly between these two over an […]