Divorce

Paper Heart's Charlyne Yi Stares Love in the Face (Just Not with Michael Cera Per Se)

Jon Chattman | Posted 08.24.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

My love conversation with Charlyne Yi at the Just For Laughs Comedy Conference and Film Festival in Montreal earlier this week.

Top Ten Things Divorced Dads Need to Realize

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living


Joel Schwartzberg

While there's abundant advice directing divorced fathers to avoid "screwing up" the kids, there's little out there to help dads appreciate the big parenting opportunity before them.

No One Has the Sense to Protect These Children

Fred Silberberg | Posted 08.22.2009 | Home


Fred Silberberg

Certainly no one asked these eight small children whether they wanted what would otherwise have been a private, and hopefully somewhat innocent childhood, kept that way.

The New Shape of Family

Holly Robinson | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living


Holly Robinson

Divorce can be dignified. Our children deserve the best of us even when the marriage bonds we once thought permanent fray and break.

Schweddy Balls

Tom Matlack | Posted 08.20.2009 | Entertainment


Tom Matlack

Alec is the poster boy for our humanity as men, guys struggling--despite our many problems--to do the right thing.

Do Men Become Better or Worse Fathers After Divorce?

Jill Brooke | Posted 08.16.2009 | Living


Jill Brooke

A growing trend shows that many men become better parents post-divorce, to the surprise of ex-wives who find it difficult to grasp that a man who wasn't a good husband can indeed be a good father.

Women, Work, Jobs and Advice: A Talk with Janet Hanson

Martha St Jean | Posted 11.18.2009 | Business


Martha St Jean

In conversation number two with 10 women who are changing the world and rocking their fields, I bring you Janet Hanson.

How Divorce Scars Children

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 08.13.2009 | Living


Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

I do not believe that couples ought to stay together for the sake of the children. Marriage is not a prison sentence; children are not your jailers. But that does not mean that divorce does not scar kids.

Couples Delaying Getting Divorced Due To Recession

Wall Street Journal | JENNIFER LEVITZ | Posted 08.12.2009 | Business


Rhonda Brewster and her husband have decided they don't want to be married to each other anymore. But while they're ready to move on, they still can't...

Marital Mentalities: The Changes are Historic, and We're Living Them

Bella DePaulo | Posted 08.12.2009 | Living


Bella DePaulo

There's a lot of matrimania going on but I suspect that's not a sign of how secure we are about the place of marriage in our lives, but how insecure.

Saving Marriages Strained By The Recession

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 08.07.2009 | Living


Jobs have been lost and homes have been lost, but if Dr. Alan Singer can help it marriages will not be lost to this recession. Singer is a family t...

Infidelity: As It Was, Is, And Always Will Be

Samara O'Shea | Posted 08.07.2009 | Living


Samara O'Shea

I invite everyone to relax and take a deep breath. I have news--I'm not sure if it's good or bad: adultery has always and will always exist.

Vacationing with My Ex

Arianna Huffington | Posted 08.06.2009 | Living


Arianna Huffington

My ex-husband and I recently celebrated our 12th anniversary. That's how long we've been divorced -- one year longer than we were married.

Why Men Relate to Governor Sanford

Mike Alvear | Posted 08.03.2009 | Living


Mike Alvear

Trying to make a man monogamous is like trying to make an artist into a mathematician. You can lock him into a room full of numbers for eternity, but let him out and the first thing he'll do is draw.

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce: I Can't Find My Way Home

Vicki Iovine | Posted 08.03.2009 | Living


Vicki Iovine

I spent the night in my new home last night. Going to sleep there was fine. Waking up there, not so much. After six months of going through the business and heartbreak of getting divorced and setting my children and me up with a new place to live, it's official:

Who "Gets" the Child?

Carol Smaldino | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living


Carol Smaldino

The need to expose insidiously sadistic and needy clinicians with lofty affectations is nowhere more crucial than when they do toxic and lasting damage in the guise of protecting the child.

The Republican Summer Olympics of 2009

Gary Cohan | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics


Gary Cohan

Republicans' private embraces are often in complete contradistinction with their own oft-trumpeted, Biblically-mandated "moral" guidelines for the rest of us.

How Resilient Is Your Marriage?

nytimes.com | Benedict Carey and Tara Parker-Pope | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living


They're done. Toast. The governor needs his head checked. His wife needs to launch his clothes from the bedroom window. Time for those two to get in l...

The Betrayed

Beth Broderick | Posted 07.27.2009 | Style


Beth Broderick

Sanford and his ilk will leave a legacy, but they have lost their grace.

"Avoid Marriage," Advises Atlantic Writer

Bella DePaulo | Posted 07.27.2009 | Living


Bella DePaulo

Who is happier and psychologically stronger - people who got married and then got unmarried, or people who stayed single? The answer, in just about every study I've ever reviewed, is people who have stayed single.

A Sexologist's "Ideal" Healthcare Plan

Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright | Posted 07.26.2009 | Style


Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright

Let's not forget that "yes we can" applies to realizing a sexually healthy tomorrow.

A Father's Day Story

Bruce Kluger | Posted 09.15.2009 | Living


Bruce Kluger

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's unfinished stories. So it is especially frustrating to me when I think of my father on Father's Day, and once again confront the great unfinished story that was our relationship.

Girlfriends' Guide To Very Personal Grooming: Business Above The Belt, Party Down Below

Vicki Iovine | Posted 07.20.2009 | Living


Vicki Iovine

When I noticed last winter that a person does not only get gray hair on her curtains, but that sooner or later it's bound to show up on her carpet, I did what any fastidious woman would do -- I consulted my girlfriends.

Billy Joel SPLITS With Katie Lee, Third Wife

AP | Posted 07.18.2009 | Entertainment


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Socializing As A Single Lady: Divorce Is Not The Death Knell For Being Popular

Vicki Iovine | Posted 07.13.2009 | Living


Vicki Iovine

It takes an extraordinary amount of energy and time, with no little courage thrown in, to be single and out in the world.