No one would ever describe divorce as a pleasant experience. Emotionally, it’s grueling. Financially, it can shatter you. It’s among the most stressful life experiences a person can go through. For fathers, divorce can be especially difficult since they are more likely to get the short end of the stick …
When you are thinking about divorce, there is a seemingly endless list of pros and cons that you race through. On one hand, even though you’re not happy, marriage is at least familiar. You have a routine that you know and a person to come home to every night. Thinking …
In 2017, DadsDivorce covered a wide array of topics affecting divorce dads. Every year, we strive to share articles with our readers that are loaded with tips and information to help guide them through life before, during, and after divorce. While divorce is never easy, we hope that with our …
Question: I’ve been a stay-at-home dad for 10 years. During this time I’ve worked, in a limited capacity, at my wife’s business. Should I seek full-time employment, separate from my responsibilities at her office, prior to our divorce, or should I wait until the divorce is finalized?
Many people pledge to make changes in advance of the new year, from little decisions such as which gym to join to much larger matters, such as getting a divorce. As a father, coming to the conclusion that divorce is the best option for you, your spouse and your children …
Getting over divorce is rarely a quick and easy process. Healing after divorce takes months and sometimes even years. Research also tells us that guys tend to take breakups harder for women, so life after divorce for men is even tougher. It often feels like the pain of divorce never …
Finalizing your divorce, regardless of your feelings about the breakup, can feel like a huge burden has been lifted off your shoulders. Getting through a divorce is a grind, and you now have the freedom to move on with your life and be your own man. However, the stress and …
One of the unfortunate stigmas about divorce is the misguided notion that couples who elect to split lack the strength to fight through their troubles and make their marriage work. Perhaps some couples fail to consider the ramifications of pulling the plug on their relationship, but that shouldn’t overshadow just how …