What is the foundation of marriage? Society has been contemplating and debating this question for generations. Despite this age-old question, divorce rates are higher than ever both in the United States and globally. Current divorce rates hover around 40-50% for first marriages, 67% for second marriages, and an astounding 73% for third unions.[1] [2] Researchers…
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Ways to Remain Civil with Your Ex During and After a Divorce
The reasons for couples getting married and divorced in Massachusetts can vary greatly due unique and different circumstances. Oftentimes the impact of a divorce can leave irreparable scars and emotional wounds that require time to heal, for both parties. During this process, there are several reasons why you may want (or have) to continue to…
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A Few Tips: Telling Your Kids About the Divorce
by: Julia Rodgers How do you break the news to your children after deciding to divorce? And when? Despite how difficult this conversation will be, talking to your children may be one of the most healing parts of the adjustment period. Divorce is uncharted territory for most of us, so naturally, parents are often unsure…
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To Divorce or Not to Divorce: Is It Time to Move On?
It’s no secret that approximately 50% of marriages end in divorce, but how can you tell on which half of the statistic your marriage will fall? Are there ways to predict a doomed marriage? What are the signs that a marriage has gone past the point of no return and cannot be saved? How do…
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