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Joelle: Advice to the Newly Separated

Today’s guest post is from Joelle, a multitalented woman whose personal motto is, “STOP DREAMING. START SOMETHING.” What’s not to love about that?

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There are two essential items every newly separated person must have within reach at all times: a pen and a notebook.

It’s important to always remember your marriage ended for a reason. There may [...]

Dissolved and Disillusioned

“Dissolution of marriage” is lawyer-speak for divorce, and if you’ve ever had to appear in court to end a marriage, you’ll probably agree that the jargon feels quite appropriate. Technical, yes. But accurate. Consult your friendly online dictionary, and you’ll find that “dissolution” means the act or process of dissolving. The more detailed entry includes [...]

Divorce Eve

After my parents and I swept the floors and took out the trash, we bid adieu to the rental house I had shared with my soon-to-be-ex-husband. Mom, Dad, and Tucker headed west for Minnesota, leaving me alone to wrap up loose ends. My divorce hearing would be held at the county courthouse the next afternoon, [...]