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Ashley Reich is the Associate Editor of Huffington Post Divorce.

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HuffPost Divorce: Blog Posts That Sparked Debate In 2011

(3) Comments | Posted December 27, 2011 | 2:30 AM

We love every single blog post we've published on HuffPost Divorce in the past year, from the personal essays to the helpful tips on everything from co-parenting to dealing with uncooperative exes to the humorous tales of post-divorce dating mishaps.

So...

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Elvis Presley Divorce Papers Auctioned For Nearly $9,000

(34) Comments | Posted December 13, 2011 | 6:17 PM

Call them the king of all divorce papers.

Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley's 1972 settlement documents were sold by Heritage Auctions Tuesday for $8,963 to an undisclosed buyer. The auction, which took place both in Dallas and online, placed the initial starting bid at $7,500.

The 12-page...

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'Young Adult': Diablo Cody Talks Divorce In New Film

(71) Comments | Posted December 9, 2011 | 3:15 AM

Oscar-award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody makes no apologies for Mavis Gary, the leading lady of her newest film "Young Adult." The whiskey-drinking, reality television-addicted writer, played by Charlize Theron, is flawed and unabashedly mean. She's also a divorcee who returns to her hometown of Mercury, Minnesota to win back her high...

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Divorce Research 2011: Top 11 Findings Of The Year

(176) Comments | Posted November 30, 2011 | 3:00 AM

Though celebrity divorces tend to steal the spotlight -- we have Ashton Kutcher, J.Lo, and Kim Kardashian to thank for that -- divorce research findings got their fair share of attention this year, particularly those that touched on hot-button issues like the...

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Penile Fracture: Study Links Broken Penises To Infidelity

(865) Comments | Posted October 22, 2011 | 12:49 PM

Not only do affairs fracture relationships, they may also fracture penises, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

Dr. Andrew Kramer, a urologist and assistant professor of surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center, studied 16 cases of penile fracture between 2007...

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Highest Divorce Rates By State: New Data From 'Marital Events Of Americans: 2009' Report

(468) Comments | Posted August 25, 2011 | 1:23 AM

A new report from the U.S. Census released Thursday suggests that divorce rates for men and women in the United States vary by region, and not necessarily in ways one might expect.

The findings, based on data collected by the American Community Survey in 2009 and published...

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Russell Armstrong Death: Is Divorce From Taylor Armstrong To Blame?

(71) Comments | Posted August 16, 2011 | 3:52 PM

Russell Armstrong's apparent suicide Monday evening has us wondering: Was his upcoming divorce from reality star Taylor Armstrong partially to blame?

Russell's lawyer Ronald Richards told TMZ that Russell was "extremely bummed out about the divorce with Taylor," but that his financial woes may also have...

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Ruth Madoff Divorce? Bernie Madoff's Wife Cuts Ties: Report

(436) Comments | Posted August 15, 2011 | 12:56 PM

Ruth Madoff, who stood by her disgraced husband Bernie despite his $65 billion Ponzi scheme and 150-year prison sentence, is cutting ties to him now in an attempt to reconcile with her estranged family, according to a new report.

Madoff biographer Diana Henriques told London's...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger-Maria Shriver Divorce: Former Governor Disses Maria Shriver In Questionable T-Shirt (PHOTO)

(64) Comments | Posted August 8, 2011 | 9:14 PM

To outsiders, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's divorce appears to be amicable. After all, the estranged spouses were photographed together celebrating the former California governor's 64th birthday last week in Beverly Hills, and Schwarzenegger also recently amended his original divorce filing to grant Shriver spousal support...

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Jennifer Lopez-Marc Anthony Divorce: Exes Remain Business Partners

(61) Comments | Posted July 18, 2011 | 7:19 PM

Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony may no longer be partners in marriage, but it appears they will be partners in business--at least for now.

The former couple, who announced their split Friday after seven years of marriage, will continue to collaborate on the

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'Go The Fuck To Sleep': Why Adam Mansbach's Latest Book Appeals To Single Parents

(49) Comments | Posted July 18, 2011 | 12:28 PM

Author Adam Mansbach knows a thing or two about the difficulty of putting a child to sleep. The father of a three-year-old, Mansbach became increasingly frustrated with his daughter's bedtime antics one night and took to Facebook to blow off steam.

"Be on the lookout for my forthcoming children's...

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La Toya Jackson: New Memoir 'Starting Over' Chronicles Abuse By Ex-Husband Jack Gordon

(48) Comments | Posted July 15, 2011 | 11:08 AM

La Toya Jackson, the fifth of nine Jackson children, is experiencing a resurgence of sorts. Sure, she's released nine albums throughout her decades-long career, and appeared on several reality TV shows, most recently "Celebrity Apprentice," where she was the first contestant in the show's history to be fired twice in...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Love Child: Reunion In The Works?

(17) Comments | Posted July 11, 2011 | 5:45 PM

We know Arnold Schwarzenegger has spent time with his and Maria Shriver's kids since the pair split, but has he seen his "love child" Joseph Baena? Conflicting reports suggest a reunion may be in the works--or may already have happened.

RadarOnline reported last week...

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Schwarzenegger-Shriver Divorce: Settlement Decides Who Gets House, Kids

(190) Comments | Posted July 8, 2011 | 4:29 PM

UPDATE: TMZ has photos of Maria Shriver's fixer upper, which she purchased last week for an estimated $10 million. The 11,000-square-foot home, which is being redone, will have eight bedrooms, seven bathroom, a gym, theater, and wine room.
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July 4th: Divorce Rates In The Original Thirteen Colonies

(99) Comments | Posted July 3, 2011 | 11:10 AM

In honor of Independence Day, we thought we'd take a look at the present-day divorce rates in each of the original 13 colonies, culled from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Vital Statistics Report.

For those who need a refresher, the colonies were established by Britain between 1607...

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Elections 2012: Candidates' Divorce Histories

(446) Comments | Posted June 30, 2011 | 3:28 PM

Could divorce be among the hotly contested issues in the 2012 election?

Republican candidate Newt Gingrich already dodged a bullet when asked about his marital history, and Buddy Roemer addressed his multiple divorces as well. In fact, five presidential contenders (and several other fringe

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Linda Hogan Divorce: Details 'Scary' Fights With Hulk Hogan In New Book

(109) Comments | Posted June 28, 2011 | 6:06 PM

Linda Hogan stopped by "The Today Show" Tuesday to dish on her tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband Hulk Hogan, chronicled in her new book, "Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes."

Her autobiography details Hulk Hogan's alleged violent behavior throughout the course of their 24-year marriage, as well as...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Love Child: Celebrities React To The Scandal

(58) Comments | Posted June 25, 2011 | 1:19 PM

Looks like we're not the only ones who like offering up opinions on celebrity scandal.

Lately, celebrities have been gathering around the proverbial water-cooler to share their two cents about one of the most notorious scandals of late--Arnold Schwarzenegger's baby mama drama. Many have criticized the former governor...

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George Clooney And Elisabetta Canalis Split: What Caused The Breakup?

(551) Comments | Posted June 23, 2011 | 1:00 PM

Did George Clooney and Italian model Elisabetta Canalis break up because he's already tried marriage once before--and it didn't work out?

The famed actor and social activist was married once before, though he and actress Talia Balsam--whom he wed in 1989--split just four years after they tied the...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger's Father's Day Plans: Spends Day With Son Christopher

(93) Comments | Posted June 20, 2011 | 1:00 PM

It was a lonesome Father's Day for Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The embattled former California governor had lunch with his 13-year-old son Christopher at Marmalade Cafe in Malibu, but the rest of his children--Patrick, Katherine, and Christina--were absent.

Patrick, who is vacationing with friends in Greece, gave his...

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