For many people who are in the beginning stages of contemplating a divorce, one of the first steps is a so-called trial separation. During this time, many things can happen but some of the most common are attending marriage counseling, meeting with pastors and other counselors belonging to the couples’ religious faith, meeting with attorneys,...
My husband and I want to try a trial separation – what next?
In some families, it’s a constant tug-o-war where the kids are concerned. Almost every issue that it is possible to fight over can and, in some cases, will be fought over. I find that, more and more often, the children’s social media presence is one of those issues. One parent wants to share (or, overshare,...