Couples may reconcile after divorce, but that doesn’t mean issues don’t come up. Here is a Q&A exploring some of those issues. The Question Nancy wrote to me asking the…...

“Children with feuding parents ‘more likely to have underage sex and do drugs.’” The Daily Telegraph. This heading caught my eye because it so precisely mirrors my own experience and philosophy.…...

Major transitions are difficult for kids. Adults underestimate the anxiety a major change can arouse in a child. Although returning to school is exciting, it also induces anxieties that are sometimes difficult…...

1Divorce is a process of separation and transformation – a process that begins long before the dissolution decree. Its stages – cognitive, emotional, physical, legal, and spiritual – if worked…...

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with…...

When it comes to having a stepfamily, it is important that the stepparent is confident and can help boost the self-esteem of the stepchild. This topic is explored in this…...

Are you one of those people who secretly wish you believed in God? Or are you one of those people who believe in God in an abstract way rather than…...

Have you been told, “Just let go of it,” or tell yourself, “I have to let go,” but wonder, how? I’ve asked myself that question. Sometimes you want to let…...

Most parents REALLY want to be good parents. But since it is rare for parents to take parenting classes before becoming parents, we inadvertently do a lot of things to…...

It can be difficult, if not impossible, for many divorced people to ever rest in a state of pure grief, pure anger, or pure relief when it comes to feelings…...