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Moms: Parent Yourself To Be A Better Divorced Parent

Some days can become emotionally charged triggers for a divorced mom. That's because divorce is a life-altering experience that takes its toll on your physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing. Its ramifications not only turn your own world upside down but can also seriously affect your innocent children – a dire consequence every mother wants to…

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Danica Patrick is Getting Divorced

It looks like Danica Patrick and Paul Hospenthal are on different tracks. The NASCAR driver announced yesterday that she and her husband of seven years were separating. “I am sad to inform my fans that after 7 years, Paul and I have decided to amicably end our marriage,” she said in a post on her Facebook page.

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Roseanne’s Laurie Metcalf Is Getting Divorced

Laurie Metcalf and her husband, actor Matt Roth, are splitting up after more than six years of marriage. Roth, 47, filed for divorce on September 12th, citing irreconcilable differences, although the couple has been separated since November 2008 according to court documents obtained by E! News.

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How to Treat the Newly Divorced Mom: An Open Letter

Dear Friends, I want to thank you all so much for your support during this transition in my family’s life. Whether I left, he left or we agreed to part ways, this is a difficult time. I really appreciate how you all stood by me in the early days and weeks. Your calls, texts and emails- even if they went unanswered, really meant a lot to me and helped smooth the way. It was so nice to know I was being thought of.

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Effective Communication for Divorced Parents

Effective communication between parents after a divorce is essential to a smooth transition for the children involved. Feelings of anger, betrayal and sadness can disrupt the communication process, making major parenting decisions difficult and leaving children stuck in the middle. A plan for effective communication between divorced parents will not ease any residual negative feelings, but it can make the coping process easier for everyone involved.