If there was ever a time I’d use a psychic, divorce was it!

Submitted by Amelia
At any point since your marriage ended, have you been inspired to see a tarot card reader or psychic? Cause I have.  A few times, in fact.  I’ve also looked for ‘angel footprints’ and messages from Above – it’s all about needing a bit of faith, isn’t it?  In ourselves, our futures AND the universe we live in?
The [...]

Vacation, Divorce and You

Submitted by: Mark Banschick M.D.
Tailor Summer Vacation to Meet Your Children’s Needs
Hello Summer: Summertime is here, and with it comes unique hurdles and real opportunities for families of divorce. Parents who are early on in the divorce process need to think carefully about their plans and tailor them for their children. What we want is [...]

Woman On The Go: Tips For Traveling Alone After Divorce

Submitted by: Big Little Wolf
Traveling alone for the first time?
As if divorce didn’t carry enough changes to get used to, there’s the sticky issue of finding yourself a single woman faced with the prospect of travel. On your own.
Maybe you traveled alone before you were married, but it’s been years. Maybe you still travel alone [...]

Escaping Divorce With “Edward”

Submitted by Delaine
Since separating almost three years ago, my leisurely reading has been very limited and very serious. We’re talking non-fiction and self-help only.   This was for a couple of reasons.  First,  the idea of anything make-believe or romantic repulsed me (I guess experiencing infidelity can have that effect).  Secondly, I had work to do – not only in [...]

First Ever “Cougar Cruise” Not As Salacious As Marketed to Be

Submitted by Delaine
Last weekend, Carnival’s cruise ship, Elation, hit the mighty seas for what was branded as the first ever, “Cougar Cruise.”  Parting from San Diego, California and porting in Ensenada, Mexico, this three day adventure was marketed as a ‘’sexually charged’  trip of dancing, eating and partying for older women and younger men.  According to the trip’s [...]

LONELY IS NOT A FOUR-LETTER WORD

Submitted by Erica
Last week I went for the second time this summer to a spiritual retreat in Lily Dale, New York.  Lily Dale is a rather unique spot.     It’s a tiny little village in western New York, near Buffalo, with small gingerbread Victorian and clapboard cottages all crowded together, most with luxuriant gardens.
Lily Dale [...]