A U.S. Government Accountability Office report found women’s household income fell 41% after divorcing past 50 — nearly double the 23% decline for men. The Brookings Institution has documented that ...

We’ve all been there: A long-simmering relationship issue bubbles to the surface. In the heat of the moment, we say things we don’t mean. Other times, we’re too scared or too proud to clearly ...

Divorce in the United States is increasingly seen as a transformative journey rather than just an end. Women across the ...

Life after divorce brings newfound clarity. Many women emerge from marriage with stronger boundaries and clearer expectations. They’ve learned tough lessons about relationships, self-worth, and what ...

In the past, family law attorneys referenced the Three A’s—addiction, abuse, and adultery—as the reasons people ended their marriages. Some of the women I see are ending their marriages because of the ...

Divorce is often seen as a negative life event, but for many women, it marks the beginning of a new, more fulfilling chapter. Surprisingly, a significant number of women report marrying better after ...

The clarity comes when they stop compromising and feel the relief of not having to. That's when they understand how much space they'd been giving up. Some people disappear when the marriage ends.

Divorced women can make great partners. After all, they've had the experience of being married and know what works and what doesn't. Not every divorced woman has reached the point where she's able to ...

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