Holiday Blues

We all want to make the most of post-divorce holiday visitation. Some fall short of doing so because they can’t let go of past hurts, stubbornly refuse to co-parent or are unable to co-parent in an effective manner.

What if a person doesn’t have children to focus on? How does a newly single person make sure they have a good or even great Christmas post divorce?

Scheduling Holiday visitation with your child can be riddled with conflict if not done early and properly.

Is this your first Holiday Season divorced and single? Maybe it is your 3rd or 4th and you are stuck wondering how you are going to survive the Holidays, once again.

A few suggestions on how to deal with your child’s sadness during the Holiday Season and fulfill their needs.

Your actions will help keep the holiday spirit alive and your children happy.

What do you do with the holidays when dealing divorce or broken relationships make you wonder, “how can I celebrate anything?”

Christmas is a special and important time of the year. It is especially important if you are married and have children. Christmas as a divorced parent can be just as special if not more special.

Holidays are always stressful and demand so much time and energy, but this can be even more magnified when you have recently gone through a divorce. Some easy to follow tips will make the holidays more enjoyable for you and if you have them, your children.

The Top 10 things Divorced Women can love about being alone on Valentine's Day.

At times, our clients do ask us what they should do on Valentien's Day. We are not qualified to treat people with emotional pain and feelings of loneliness. Nevertheless, we often end up giving advice based on common sense and based on our experience.

Wondering how you are going to survive your first post divorce holiday? Any holiday should be a time of happiness, togetherness and memory building. Although fun, Holidays come with stress; add to that the stress of going through a divorce or being newly divorced you may be wondering how you are going to make it through.

Whether you are relieved to be out of a bad marriage or suffering pain of an unwanted divorce, those first post-divorce holidays are hard to handle. Thanksgiving and Christmas are right around the corner, why not share with other readers your plans for staving off the holiday blues while newly divorced?