Should your kids get to pick where they live after your divorce?
How parental alienation negatively affects children
Going through a divorce as a parent is rarely easy, but in some cases, things can get so ugly between the parents that one or both of them wind up trying to turn a shared child against the other in a process known as "parental alienation." Parental alienation can take on any number of different forms, but at its core, it involves one parent taking actions in an attempt to make the shared child reject or turn against the other parent.
Are you ready for a divorce?
How do you know if you're ready to get a divorce? If your spouse asks for one, you may have no choice. However, what if you and your spouse seem to just be uneasily drifting along, unhappily together? When is it time to call an end to a marriage?
Stepparent adoption: Important considerations and tips
Adopting a stepchild can be a wonderful experience -- and a move that will cement your family together forever. However, stepparent adoptions have some unique concerns that should be addressed.
