We wanted to share an amazing piece written by one of our RADiCAL women, Seni Lennibur. We hope you find this as powerful and inspirational as we did. Please enjoy. One of my all-time favorite movies is Apollo 13, based on the true story of the aborted Apollo mission to the moon and ..read more

Going through a divorce can turn your world upside down. Everything that once felt settled and organized may now have shifted into chaos and uncertainty. These feelings of overwhelm, embarrassment, shame, outward perceptions, judgment, internal turmoil (the list goes on) can start to have a profound effect on your everyday life, mental health and ..read more

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Social media is an ever-present force in society today, and that includes its impact on primary relationships. Breakups, separations and divorces have frequently been affected by, or caused by, social media interactions. The topic of social media and divorce is not only of interest to counselors and sociologists, but to the people whose marriages The post Using Social Media After Breakups & Divorces appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more

Via Unsplash Divorce can be a harrowing experience for a couple that thought that they would be together forever. If kids are involved, it can be devastating to their sense of safety and certainty. They might even blame themselves for why mom and dad are no longer together. This should motivate both the soon-to-be The post A 5 Step Co-Parenting Plan for Divorced Parents appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more

When someone decides to get a divorce, they generally have two options: file a fault divorce or no fault divorce. These two types of divorce can impact how a case proceeds, the cost of divorce, and what you must prove to get a divorce. What Is A No Fault The post No Fault vs. Fault Divorce Differences appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more

For better or worse, divorce is a major transition. You can either wallow in the past or embrace the possibility of a new future. As part of the evolution process, you will likely want to get rid of some things that remind you of the past or a failed marriage. Here’s a brief primer The post Getting Rid Of Documents After Divorce appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more

It’s often not a good sign when your husband says he needs space. However, if you’ve just had a knock-down dragout fight, and in anger and frustration your husband says in a louder than necessary voice, “I need to get out of here! I just need some space!” That’s not usually as worrisome, as The post My Husband Says He Needs Space appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more

Many people view the divorce process as transformative. It gives them a fresh start and a new path forward. No wonder, then, that so many people wonder, “Should I change my name after divorce?” This is a significant personal decision. Your name is part of your identity. You may choose to keep your married The post Keep Or Ditch Your Married Name After Divorce? appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more

If you have been separated and then divorced, especially at midlife after a long marriage, just thinking about a first date after divorce can make you break out in hives and your heart start pounding in your chest. Not only are we nervous about a first date after divorce, but so much happens to The post What To Do On Your First Date After Divorce appeared first on Midlife Divorce Recovery ..read more