We talk to a world-renowned relationship coach who helps women restore the intimacy and passion in their marriages in part 4 of our Living Your Best Life series. Kathleen* was on the brink of divorce from her...

By Hala Teeny – While driving to Seaside to get coffee, I saw a man in a wheelchair on the opposite side of HWY 101 waving wildly at each passing car. He was wearing a Santa hat...

Submitted by John Strassman– Divorce can be a lengthy process that may strain your finances and leave you feeling out of control. But with the right preparation, you can protect your interests, take charge of your future,...

By Cindy Shannon− It is amazing to me the level of stress experienced the minute Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations, advertisements and plans begin.  It is not supposed to be like this, I know, but when you have...

By Robin Lee Hatcher − Seattle: When Robin Lee Hatcher‘s marriage ended in divorce, she was devastated. “I’d been so convinced God had promised me that He would save our marriage,” the author says, but she quickly...

By Norine Rae – Habakkuk 2:2-3 “Then the Lord answered me and said, ‘Record the vision and inscribe it on tablets, that the one who reads it may run. “For the vision is yet for the appointed...

By Laura Petherbridge – A few years back many people were surprised to hear that Al Gore and His wife of 40 years had decided to get a divorce. People automatically assume that a couple married for...

During a divorce, communications with your spouse may get heated or even ugly. It has been my experience as a Chicago divorce attorney that most litigants benefit from utilizing guidelines and maintaining a professional tone in their...

By Anita Estes – Less than five years ago, divorce loomed on the horizon for me after thirty years of trying to make the marriage work. My husband and I had started off with a very romantic...

By Sharon Greenthal – This past weekend I went to a bridal shower for my mother. At seventy-something, she is remarrying after nearly 30 years of being single. Her fiancé is a loving and warm man whom...

By Amanda Beth – I believe one lie Satan tells couples is that God says to divorce over adultery. Jesus said in Matthew 19:9, “I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness,...

By Laura Petherbridge – “Is this how you felt when Colin and Erin were born?” I softly asked Steve, my husband. “Yes.” He replied. “And when the grandchildren begin to arrive it is one more reminder of...