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101 Ways to Make a Difficult Divorce Easier on Your Children
The following is a list of things you can do to make your children’s lives easier after a divorce. Read these tips as reminders of what you and your co-parent should be doing to ease the stress of divorce on your children. Remember that the reason why you should do these things is that if you don’t your children will join the ranks of those who become emotionally hurt by the process of divorce.
Forgive Me – A Note From A Weary Mom
I come to you today completely exposed and raw. I am bone-weary and broken. In the short amount of time I have been awake, I've already done more than what some do in a full day. While I go through the motions, I try not to wake the heavy breathing toddlers that are still fast…
Cute Ways to Celebrate Your Anniversary
Remember the days when every little thing your spouse did was adorable and romantic? Remember how you called all of your friends to gush about him and how cute he looked or how thoughtful he seemed? Flash forward to the present day, when youre more likely to focus on what he hasnt done for you lately. Sure, youre still calling your friends about him, but what youre saying now bears little resemblance to the early days. What once began as just the two of you is now a house, two cars, a dog, two kids, and countless bills to pay and chores to do. Its hard to keep everything running smoothly, but its relatively easy to lose sight of why you chose that person in the first place. Thats why anniversaries are so important. They are an annual reminder to slow down, enjoy each other, and celebrate everything youve done and where youre going.
Keep Your Kid from Getting Bored this Summer
The lazy days of summer apply to kids too! After school and sports and the many scheduled activities of the school year, kids do need to relax and unwind. But there is a limit. Most times, bribery will work. If they do X they can go to the beach; if they dont do Y they cant have any ice cream. You see where this is going? Not the most ideal, but it has worked. Here are some ideas you can instill this summer to help ease the boredom:
1. My kids say they are bored during the summer. Any ideas on how to get them to help out more?
The lazy days of summer apply to kids too! After school and sports and the many scheduled activities of the school year, kids do need to relax and unwind. But there is a limit. Most times bribery will work. If they do X they can go to the beach; if they dont do Y they cant have any ice cream.