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Why Can't I Have an Affair? I Repulse Her.

a man sitting in a support group. soft lighting dusk glow

What I Learnt Listening to Men at a Divorce Support Meeting.

The men at this meeting are struggling, they are distressed, perplexed, and hurting.

two people by a pool with kids playing, lying on sun loungers looking at their tablets researching divorce

Unhappily Married

Did you search 'How do I know if my marriage is over?' this summer?

May and August are also known as times for people to search up divorce advice.

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I didn't believe I could leave: It didn't feel like an option

It was subtle, confusing, and I thought nobody is perfect. I over empathised and made excuses in my mind.

I wanted to make sure she got to her room safely

Adultery & Infidelity

I was happy. How did she seduce me?

That night my wife noticed the way she looked at me.

I planned our last family portrait

End of Our Marriage

We Look So Perfect. Look Again

We all responded in bizarre ways, but mine was a hit list of lasts.

LinkedIn Open to Work image of Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot at the Coldplay Concert

From CEO to Meme: Andy Byron & Kristin Cabot's Kiss Cam Reveal.

Without knowing any details of this relationship, I have to ask myself what they were thinking? Many will say they weren't, but I am calling BS on this

A billboard with the writing 'I am done' on a blue and red background

Divorce aha moment

When was your 'I want a Divorce' moment?

I saw my husband eyeing up younger women by the pool, almost salivating.

An elephant in a suit, sitting on a chair holding a broken heart

Child of Adultery

There is an Elephant in the Room, and that Elephant is Me.

I want to stop this pattern where I self-destruct

Father's Day Card with Balloons.

Happy Father's Day!

I know that most of you see less of your children than you would like, that you miss out on the small moments and feel forgotten.

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Children of Divorce

My Thoughts About Co-Parenting During Exam Stress.

I want your child not to be scared to tell you, 'I need one room and one schedule whilst I am studying and taking exams'.Would you be offended?

A man and woman in matching wooly tops standing back to back in front of a bed, Soft glow of light reflecting on them

Discovering Your Desires: A Conversation with an Intimacy Expert

The lack of physical intimacy is a known force for divorce. Before you throw in the towel, know that there are professionals who focus on this issue.

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Divorce Catalysts

Divorce Catalysts: Financial Infidelity & the Erosion of Trust

I am not here to judge you, but this is a nudge you should not ignore.

My toothbrush sat alone in a cupboard from Monday to Friday

Children of Divorce

As a child of divorce, I am Outstanding at Packing.

I never felt wanted at my father's home on weekend 'visits'

A double bed in the middle of a walk-in wardrobe

My Bedroom or Hers?

One dinner party I heard Isabella laugh that out loud that at least I wasn't sleeping in the cupboard under the stairs

A Mother's Day card with colourful hearts on a pink background

Mother’s Day: My Experience as the 'Disappointing' Child.

What does Mother's Day mean to you?

It is believed the first recorded divorce was in Mesopotamia

History of Divorce

Divorce in Rome 2BCE was as easy as 'tuas res tibi habeto'- (keep your property to yourself).

In Ancient Egypt marriage and divorce were seen as private contracts. Men and women had rights to dissolve the marriage and property and wealth were divided. You could cite dissatisfaction as a reason.

The Father and Daughter Bond

Marriage Trauma

I Should Never Have Put a Ring on It: Now I am trapped.

It was a warning sign that I ignored, and who doesn't want to be adored? I spent way too many years with her having my ego stroked when her bestie said 'Don't you think it's time you manned up and put a ring on her finger?'

Our very own Last Supper where they announced their Divorce

Childhood Healing

Family Dinners Cause me Anxiety.

The silence between mum and dad was eerie. A sigh here, a cough there. A gulp and a small pat on the thigh.

Valentine's Day for Self Evaluation and Healing

Valentine's Day

Valentine Who?

I learnt a few weeks ago about a trend that is gaining traction called 'Me First', or 'First Me', or 'Put Me First'- which started in 2022 and went viral. Yes, it's predominantly owned by the youth, but hey, maybe they are onto something.

Family Lawyer shares essential insights about divorce

Navigating the Complexities of Divorce? A Family Lawyer Shares Valuable Advice.

It appears that women, mothers, tend to want to finish everything as quickly as possible to avoid conflict. They believe this will protect the kids,

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Protecting your future

WeNup. Online Prenup and Postnups made easy.

Both parties come to the table with full disclosure of their assets. It can be daunting for some, but it also creates vulnerability and transparency. It is a place where couples get to voice their needs, ideals and concerns about the future.

The ultimate compulsive adulterer

Adultery & Infidelity

I continue to cheat on my wife

I know she will smell them and check the pockets for clues- it's only natural. Being caught gave me new skills to not get caught again

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Divorce Reflections

Some thoughts about divorce as we come to the end of 2024.

The stigma of divorce is very much alive at work and with friends and family.

The perfect father and daughter portrait

Children of Divorce

Why can't he sign my birthday card?

He does this thing where he drives by late at night and pops it through our letterbox like he is a weird version of Santa.