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If we are to fix some of the problems facing the nation today, we must look at the overarching effects of infidelity on society as a whole. Cheating often leads to divorce, which can break up an otherwise stable home environment. And divorces are painful experiences not just for the couple…

Having a good relationship with your husband’s mother is hard! It takes work, I know! But if you put in the time, you may come to truly appreciate your mother-in-law. Her softer, kinder side may emerge and you may even avoid the repeat daughter-in-law zings that we all experience from time to time (some of us more than others!)

As every day passes, our lives seem to be consumed by having more and more “things to do”. Hectic daily schedules, not only for parents, but also for children, can start to cause problems with family relationships. It becomes increasingly difficult to find the time to sit down and just talk with your children and spouse.

While it is certainly acknowledged that dealing with emotional problems of divorcing couples and any children involved is very important, often the biggest obstacle to overcome is the financial picture. Bills, and the day-to-day costs of family life still need to be handled, but the money used to pay them will, most times, be cut in half.

When a couple has children, the last thing they usually think of is the chance that one day they will divorce and have to raise their children separately. But, of course, sometimes this does happen, and as a parent there are certain essential steps you can take to make it easier for them, and for yourself.

Children can definitely thrive in a single parent home, but it helps to develop certain skills which will enable the single parent to run a home more successfully.

Begin by thinking of the wedding invitations for divorced parents. Traditionally, the parents of the bride will host the wedding ceremony and they will be first on the wedding invitation. It is proper etiquette to have the mother and father on separate lines on the invitation if they are both contributing money to the wedding.

This is the time of year when divorced parents should settle on summertime access for their children. School and work can take a back seat during at least portions of the summer months as vacations and warm weather activities raise interesting possibilities. Usually it makes sense for our children to be with one parent most of the time and see the other parent on weekends or other scheduled access days. However, in the summer there should be more time available for the kids to spend with the parent they see less often through the year. Here are a few suggestions to keep in mind when figuring out the best summer access arrangements.

Are you ready to date again? That’s the big question. As a single mom, you have to realize that your approach to dating won’t be the same as it was when you were actually single. Dating with children at home can be a dilemma unless you are prepared. If you are a single mother you have to be very aware that your dating, that is the “who and how”, needs to work for your children, as well as for you.

Some children are naturally more competitive than others and when it comes to siblings, rivalry can reach an all-time high. It seems that in every family where there is more than one child there is some form of sibling rivalry. The competitive spirit can be good at times, but at other times it [...]