Tag: divorce
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Startup Offers Funding for Weddings—But There’s a Catch
Get Pregnant Fast Looking for a way to finance your wedding? A new startup called WedBet might just have the unconventional solution you need. They’ll provide up to $10,000 to cover your wedding expenses, but there’s a significant caveat: if you ever decide to divorce, you’ll have to pay them back—with interest. Co-founder Jake Thompson…
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Navigating Sex and Dating After Divorce: Lessons Learned
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: [Insert Date] Divorce can shake the very foundations of our beliefs and experiences, especially when it comes to sex and dating. Growing up in a liberal household yet surrounded by conservative peers, I internalized a complex view of intimacy. In high school, the idea of premarital sex was taboo, serving as…
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There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Lucky’ Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast From the very beginning, my partner and I envisioned a life filled with children. It was a given; a resounding “yes” whenever someone asked about our future family. Having kids was one of the cornerstones of our marriage—our shared dreams of parenting, discipline, and values were the glue that bound us together.…
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To My Friend Navigating a Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast When you walked into that bustling café, shaking off your coat and searching for me among the crowd, I could see the weight on your shoulders. The moment our eyes locked, your smile faltered just a fraction, but I noticed. You slid into the booth, gratefully accepting the coffee I had ordered,…
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How to Maintain Calm in Front of Your Kids During a Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating parenting is no walk in the park, but when a couple decides to part ways, the challenge can become overwhelming. The harsh reality is that few people aspire to be single parents, yet here we are, facing the often uncomfortable truths that come with divorce. One of the most challenging aspects…
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Listening to My Husband Helped Me Realize It Was Time to End My Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast As I leaned against the doorway of our living room after putting the kids to bed, I mustered the courage to ask my husband, “Do you have a moment?” My heart raced, but I kept that to myself. The recent divorce of friends after 14 years had stirred up a whirlwind of…
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Why I’m Considering Divorce Despite My Fears
Get Pregnant Fast I’ve been married for nearly 12 years. During this time, we’ve purchased a home, a car, acquired a pet rabbit, and welcomed three wonderful children into our lives. We’ve experienced joyful moments and faced challenges, but now, I find myself contemplating divorce. The hardest part? I’m terrified to voice this decision. My…
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7 Strategies for Navigating the Holidays After a Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast As the holiday season approaches, it can bring a mix of emotions, especially after a divorce. You may have successfully created a new routine for yourself and your children, but now the holidays are looming on the horizon like a freight train. Halloween rolls around, and suddenly you’re reminded that Thanksgiving, Hanukkah,…
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An Open Letter to My Ex-Husband
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Ex-Husband, Yesterday, as I spotted you in your driveway during our usual pickup time, I had an unexpected realization: it’s been nearly two years since I last saw you in the nude. I can only imagine the look of relief that crossed my face at that moment, and I apologize for…
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When Your Children’s Father Becomes Your Adversary
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting By Jessica Taylor Updated: July 16, 2020 Originally Published: Dec. 17, 2015 aslysun / Shutterstock Just four short years ago, after tucking in my toddler, I dedicated a good 15 minutes to restoring my living room. Each toy had its designated spot, ensuring we could easily find everything the next day.…