A recent article in the NY Daily News outlines how an eight year old girl and where she goes to school has become a major issue in her parents divorce battle . The battle is over whether the daughter should move to one of NYC top public schools or stay in the school district she […]

A ruling is due soon on the child whose parents are in a bitter battle to determine which school she goes to. Another article in the Daily News goes into more depth on the issue with the current school district. I previously blogged about this case where divorced parents of an 8 year girl are […]

Texting has become the norm for many kids to communicate with each other. I have tried to join in but my texting skills leave a lot to be desired. Who decides that “wolf” should come up in T9word before “woke”? My daughter didn’t know what on earth I was saying when i texted “I just […]

You are not alone Face up to it Make a plan Follow through with your plan Avoid further debt For many people living life after divorce can mean dealing with debt. Here are some tips for not letting it run (or ruin) your life. You are not alone Even those who are not divorced are dealing […]

Get renters insurance Read your lease carefully Check if pets are allowed Plan for storage of extra possessions Get rid of clutter Moving to an apartment Get renters insurance Check your lease carefully before signing Check to see if pets are allowed Understand what you can do to decorate your apartment Recognize that some noise […]

Be nice to yourself Make friends Take your time before getting into another relationship Reassure your children that both you and they are safe. Get them help if needed If you had an abusive relationship in your marriage where the partner refused to address the issue and are now divorced, congratulate yourself. You have taken […]