If you recently got divorced in Virginia, a lot has changed in your life. When building your new post-divorce life, you should be aware of the health effects of divorce as well as ways to enhance your happiness and well-being. Get adequate sleep. The stress of divorce can lead to changes in sleep habits. Take...
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If you’ve recently gone through a Virginia divorce you’re probably still feeling the effects as you enter the new year. Coping after divorce can be particularly difficult during the holidays, but afterward you may be looking for ways to make a fresh start. Look after yourself. Physical health can affect emotional health, and vice versa....
After divorce in Virginia, your life changes in many ways. You may have challenges in your finances, your emotions and your physical health. Weight changes are among the common health effects of divorce. A recent study shows that both marriage and divorce can cause “weight shocks” that can lead to small weight gains. Researchers found...
Katy Perry met media inquiries about her divorce from Russell Brand with a dignified silence, which she finall broke by tweeting gratitude to her supporters and stating that she had no comments to make on her divorce, and that others did not speak for her in their comments to media sources. Smart girl! On the...
Coping after divorce isn’t always easy. Even if the practical aspects of your life are in order following your Virginia divorce, your emotions may still need much more time to heal. Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock might seem to have an enviable life, but when her marriage to husband Jesse James fell apart after the revelation...
It’s not uncommon for a couple’s pets to become objects of a dispute over division of property in a Virginia divorce, but it’s the pets’ emotional well-being that should be the first concern. Though technically pets are considered “property” and the laws of division of property usually apply to them, many pet owners see them...
When you’re divorced in Virginia, you may feel the need to deal with the material reminders of your marriage. Sorting out memorabilia can be a way of coping after divorce, because it brings closure to the painful event and allows you to look to the future. Some divorcees keep all or most of the physical...
When you’re getting a divorce in Virginia, custody will naturally be one of your biggest concerns. If you’re not comfortable with the court’s Virginia child custody order because circumstances have changed, you can file a petition and have the courts re-review your case. To begin with, you should know that if you want to change...