Why hosting a dinner party for 13 people the month after my husband moved out gave me confidence to move forward as a single woman. What you can do to gain strength.
It's hard to know what to get a friend when their newly unattached. Splitopia's Official Divorce Gift Guide is here to make their transition a smooth one during the holidays.
Sunday, December 18th in Santa Monica, join me for an evening of stories-on-stage about "soul food."
"The heavy food soothed and sedated me. And then, slowly, the marriage itself began to feel sedated."
As "Jane the Virgin" shows, living close to an ex can ease logistical and emotional complications of co-parenting.
The immediate period of separation can feel like a natural disaster. Prepare a tool kit to stay afloat.
There's a lot to give thanks for, even after a divorce.
Removing a wasps’ nest from the barbecue grill herself, rather than relying on her ex-husband, was a step toward empowerment.
Many people drop weight dramatically in divorce. Clinical nutritionist Inna Topiler offers five ways to keep healthy.
Cooking at home can be an empowering way to feel "in" your life and regain vitality. Six easy ways to start, plus recipes. Hint: Chocolate may be involved.
Q&A: Clinical nuritionist Inna Topiler on why caffeine and chocolate do not a good divorce diet make.
PHOTOS: Plants prove that flourishing happens, often with very little support, as interior stylist Jodi Topitz shows.
PERSONAL ESSAY: "One of my first thoughts was my old dream of food discovery; I would take back my food identity!"
Why suing to move away with your children can mean no one wins. Scenes from a good divorce gone bad in Grey's Anatomy.
PERSONAL ESSAY: "Lying awake in bed later that night, I wondered: was finding the diary a curse or a gift?"
Q&A: "Self and place are uniquely intertwined, and home and self especially." Design psychologist Toby Israel on form and function.
Not so organized yourself? Use the fact of your divorce as motivation to learn. Five ways to help kids be organizational super stars.
Purge the past (with moderation), bring in nature, and other ways to make your home your own.
Should you stay or should you go? Mortgage broker Mona Elhalwagy weighs in on what to do with the family home during a divorce.