I'm starting a new series today featuring Vivianne, who blogs at Vivanne's Vista and covers domestic violence and abuse for Examiner.com in the New Jersey area, that's in addition to her regular work as an attorney. Vivianne's choice of reporting topics comes as a result of her firsthand experience and the desire to help other women deal with abuse and find … [Read more...]
Divorce Used To Mean Failure To Me
My next and last guest post this week comes from Jolene who blogs at To Be Determined. When Jolene and her husband separated she was scared of living alone and then came to relish being alone. In this post, Jolene talks about how her view of divorce has changed. Here's Jolene: I used to think divorce meant failure…as though there’s a huge stamp on my forehead saying “failure,” … [Read more...]
Divorce: Experience Has Changed My Perspective
My next guest post comes from Lauren, who shared her story here a few months back. One of the posts in the series was how Lauren was blogging her way to a new career after divorce. Lauren has always enjoyed writing and her divorce was a chance for her to breakaway from her safe job and take a chance on a new career. Just recently, she announced she's taking a sabbatical from … [Read more...]
Divorce Is A Coming Together, Not Just Separation
My next guest post this week comes from a teenager called Chelsea. Chelsea is a key person on my blog support team - she transcribes my interviews which is probably my least favorite job. Chelsea's mom, Mama J has shared her story here talking about her decision to stay or leave her marriage. That ultimately lead to Mama J meeting the man who would become her second husband … [Read more...]
Caught Sleeping While Married
I'm starting a new series today and would like to introduce you to Sara who is a reader of Since My Divorce and agreed to an interview following a couple of comments she left. Sara was a married at 18 and the divorce was final a month shy of their 10 year anniversary. She has two children, a son who's five and a daughter who's nine. Her ex lives about 15 miles away and the … [Read more...]