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Mariella Rudi
Selling the House in Divorce, Or Not
Mariella Rudi

Should you stay or should you go?  Mortgage broker Mona Elhalwagy weighs in on what to do with the family home during a divorce.

Mariella Rudi
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Wendy Paris
Hosting a Dinner for 13, Newly Single
Wendy Paris

Why hosting a dinner party for 13 people the month after my husband moved out gave me confidence to move forward as a single woman.  What you can do to gain strength. 

Wendy Paris
Retail Therapy: What to Get the Newly Single
Mariella Rudi
Retail Therapy: What to Get the Newly Single
Mariella Rudi

It's hard to know what to get a friend when their newly unattached. Splitopia's Official Divorce Gift Guide is here to make their transition a smooth one during the holidays.

Mariella Rudi
Event! SHINE Live Storytelling-on-Stage in Santa Monica
Wendy Paris
Event! SHINE Live Storytelling-on-Stage in Santa Monica
Wendy Paris

Sunday, December 18th in Santa Monica, join me for an evening of stories-on-stage about "soul food." 

Wendy Paris
Diary of a Dissolving Marriage, As Seen Through Food
Daliya Karnofsky
Diary of a Dissolving Marriage, As Seen Through Food
Daliya Karnofsky

"The heavy food soothed and sedated me. And then, slowly, the marriage itself began to feel sedated." 

Daliya Karnofsky
Why Living Near a Co-Parent Makes Real Estate Sense
Laura Brienza
Why Living Near a Co-Parent Makes Real Estate Sense
Laura Brienza

As "Jane the Virgin" shows, living close to an ex can ease logistical and emotional complications of co-parenting. 

Laura Brienza
Wendy Paris
Divorce Survival Kit: Why Principle of Parting #4 Is "Build a Tool Kit"
Wendy Paris

The immediate period of separation can feel like a natural disaster. Prepare a tool kit to stay afloat.

Wendy Paris
Relish the Holidays, Even During Divorce
Wendy Paris
Relish the Holidays, Even During Divorce
Wendy Paris

There's a lot to give thanks for, even after a divorce. 

Wendy Paris
Learning Self-Reliance After Divorce (and Loving It)
Regina A. DeMeo
Learning Self-Reliance After Divorce (and Loving It)
Regina A. DeMeo

Removing a wasps’ nest from the barbecue grill herself, rather than relying on her ex-husband, was a step toward empowerment.

Regina A. DeMeo
Help! I Can't Eat
Wendy Paris
Help! I Can't Eat
Wendy Paris

Many people drop weight dramatically in divorce.  Clinical nutritionist Inna Topiler offers five ways to keep healthy.

Wendy Paris
Eating Well is the Best Revenge
Daliya Karnofsky
Eating Well is the Best Revenge
Daliya Karnofsky

Cooking at home can be an empowering way to feel "in" your life and regain vitality.  Six easy ways to start, plus recipes.  Hint: Chocolate may be involved.

Daliya Karnofsky
Foods That Reduce Stress?
Wendy Paris
Foods That Reduce Stress?
Wendy Paris

Q&A: Clinical nuritionist Inna Topiler on why caffeine and chocolate do not a good divorce diet make. 

Wendy Paris
3 Plants to Make You Happy (Or Less Miserable)
Wendy Paris
3 Plants to Make You Happy (Or Less Miserable)
Wendy Paris

PHOTOS: Plants prove that flourishing happens, often with very little support, as interior stylist Jodi Topitz shows.

Wendy Paris
How I Learned to Love Cooking for One
Daliya Karnofsky
How I Learned to Love Cooking for One
Daliya Karnofsky

PERSONAL ESSAY: "One of my first thoughts was my old dream of food discovery; I would take back my food identity!"

Daliya Karnofsky
Suing to Relocate: How and Why to Avoid It
Laura Brienza
Suing to Relocate: How and Why to Avoid It
Laura Brienza

Why suing to move away with your children can mean no one wins. Scenes from a good divorce gone bad in Grey's Anatomy. 

Laura Brienza
Relocation After Divorce: Moving Out to Move On
Rebecca Cullen
Relocation After Divorce: Moving Out to Move On
Rebecca Cullen

PERSONAL ESSAY: "Lying awake in bed later that night, I wondered: was finding the diary a curse or a gift?" 

Rebecca Cullen
5 Ways to Love Your Home Again
Wendy Paris
5 Ways to Love Your Home Again
Wendy Paris

Q&A: "Self and place are uniquely intertwined, and home and self especially." Design psychologist Toby Israel on form and function.  

Wendy Paris
Helping Kids Be Organized in 2 Homes
Wendy Paris
Helping Kids Be Organized in 2 Homes
Wendy Paris

Not so organized yourself? Use the fact of your divorce as motivation to learn. Five ways to help kids be organizational super stars.

Wendy Paris
4 Fast Ways to Feel At Home, Alone
Wendy Paris
4 Fast Ways to Feel At Home, Alone
Wendy Paris

Purge the past (with moderation), bring in nature, and other ways to make your home your own.

Wendy Paris
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Celebs Split Well, and Focus on Co-Parenting
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Good Divorce Weekend: The No-Spending Spree
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Should You Have Sex ... With Your Ex?
Should You Have Sex ... With Your Ex?
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Facing a Tough Transition? Create Positive Moments
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Revisiting Vicki Lansky's "Divorce Book for Parents"

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