Trigger Warning for Domestic Violence Articles. When a woman is truly loved, she will go through hell and back for you. She will move mountains, protect your heart, sing your praises, and hold you tight. When she loves a man for who he is today—not for who she envisions him becoming—the relationship flourishes. It feelsRead the Post
Let the Warrior Rest (Poem)
As she looked in the mirror, she didn’t recognize the woman looking back at her. Who is this woman and why does she look so worn out? Maybe if she wipes off the mirror, she’ll be able to see clearer? Does she believe she is worth the fight, or is she going to acceptRead the Post
Creating a Life You Love Post-Divorce
Divorce marks the end of a relationship with another person, but it also signals the beginning of a new relationship with yourself. It’s an opportunity to rediscover who you are, what you want, and how you want to move forward. It’s time for you to embrace a fresh chapter of self-growth. When we go throughRead the Post
How to Avoid Divorce Advice Overload
When going through a divorce, you’ll likely receive all kinds of unsolicited advice, and some of the things your family and friends share might even shock you. My advice? Use what serves you and toss what doesn’t. Everyone experiences life—and divorce—differently, and there’s no one-size-fits-all formula. One person might say, “Take them for all they’veRead the Post
Supporting Loved Ones Going Through Divorce
I vividly remember how I felt when I left my second husband. There was an overwhelming cloud of shame that suffocated me. When I finally told him, with absolute confidence, that I was filing for divorce, I felt both relieved and terrified at the same time. I was so distraught afterward that I left theRead the Post
Practical Tips for Leaving a Toxic Relationship
Why Waiting for the ‘Right’ Time to Leave a Toxic Relationship is a Trap—and How to Avoid It! The first time I realized I didn’t have to stay in a toxic marriage was transformational! For many years I believed I had no choice but to stay because of the vows I took. My religious upbringingRead the Post
The Emotional Turmoil of Divorce
Why We Struggle with the Decision to Leave. The main reason women file for divorce is some form of lack of emotional connection or unmet emotional needs such as a feeling of being undervalued, lack of communication, infidelity, or growing apart over time. This article states that a study was conducted on over 2000 couples overRead the Post
20 Self-Care Ideas to Upgrade Your Life!
“Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together.” — Marilyn Monroe I’m that annoying person that loves all the quotes because they’ve been relevant for me when something “fell apart”. I had no choice but to reach outside of my comfort zone to see what was going to “fall together”. If thingsRead the Post
Converting Pain into Personal Power
We all get lied to, betrayed, and hurt by someone else’s actions. None of us are immune to other people’s choices that directly affect us. It’s not okay for them to hurt us but it’s how we react to their behavior that holds us hostage or helps us grow. There are times when their actionsRead the Post
Rewriting Your Story After Divorce
A few years after my second divorce, I decided it was time to stop feeling bitter and sorry for myself and to focus on remembering the positive aspects of the relationship. Keep in mind, I am very stubborn, and I wanted to be angry forever but the only person it was hurting was me. IRead the Post
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