Sponsored post by Everyman Justice. A parent once told me he knew the moment his anxiety began. It was not during a hearing. It was not during a confrontation. It was when he opened the safeguarding letter and began reading the summary
Sponsored post by Jones Myers. Over 15 per cent of the UK population – which equates to one in seven people – are neurodivergent, which means their brains work in different ways. Neurodivergency is not a medical condition or a disorder, but a
Every woman is different and every relationship breakdown is different. Not all women “glow up” and I’d caution against replacing one systemic pressure with another. That said, the concept of thriving after divorce offers encouragement, hope, practical suggestions and support. Divorce itself
In February, thoughts often turn to romance with messages about Valentine’s Day circulating everywhere on social media and in every shop on the high street. It’s easy to be drawn into the hype and see our own relationships or potential relationships through
From the outside, her life looks solid. A stable marriage. A reliable partner. Children who are thriving. A career she’s worked hard to build. A life that, by most measures, should feel fulfilling. And yet, internally, something has been eroding for a
And how facing it changed things for the better For a long time after my marriage ended, I felt like I was going nowhere. I was functioning, co-parenting, dating and working. Doing all the things you’re supposed to do. But inside, I
It can be hard hopping into the dating game again after divorce. Rules change after a long hiatus and social media is more prevalent now. Online dating web sites are numerous. There are so many choices how to meet potential dates and
Sponsored post by Fair Result. The ‘Day After’ Clarity The day after your divorce is final can feel like a whirlwind. Relief, sadness, hope, and anxiety might all swirl together as you step into a future that’s suddenly wide open. If you’re feeling
Sponsored post by Everyman Justice. A parent sits at their kitchen table late at night, reading the same court letter for the fourth time. They understand the words individually, but not what is really being asked of them or what might happen
One may get through the Christmas season with all the parties and business gatherings. Going solo is fine. Holiday decorations and rituals can temporarily distract us from divorce proceedings. Families surround us and can be supportive during this difficult time. The world
Sponsored post by Jones Myers. A series of studies has highlighted a connection between menopause and divorce – with many women attributing the menopause as a key factor in their relationship breakdown. The festive season can be a particularly stressful time for married
I remember lying in bed a year and a half before my divorce, thinking, I can’t even get a part-time job at the local variety store. I was once well-educated, with a degree and a postgraduate diploma, yet I felt completely worthless.