by Sheila Brennan | Nov 2, 2020 | Divorce, Divorce Relationships
“After 8 years, my family is finally on my side.” A prospective client called and reported this recently. Her husband, as seen by outsiders, is a great guy: funny, generous, likeable, successful, good looking, and a family favorite. On many levels, that’s all true....
by Sheila Brennan | Oct 31, 2017 | Blog, Divorce, Divorce Process
How do you tell the kids about the upcoming divorce? The answer to this question is unique in every family. Ideally, it’s been written, that both parents sit down with the kids and tell them that they will no longer all live in the same house together. The kids will...
by familyaffairs | Mar 9, 2016 | Blog, Divorce, Divorce Process, Editorial Monthly Focus, Sheila M Brennan
This blog post was published by Familyaffaires.com. We’ve all heard of IQ and EQ! What about DQ – Divorce Intelligence? If you’ve been through a divorce, your DQ is significantly higher than it was when the journey began. DQ = Divorce Common Sense. Every day...
by familyaffairs | Jan 18, 2016 | Blog, Divorce, Divorce Process, Sheila M Brennan
This blog post was published by Familyaffaires.com. During an episode of The Affair, Helen, the STBX of Noah, says during a mediation session with an attorney, “If we go to court, it will get ugly. And we’re not ugly people.” As a divorce coach, I...
by familyaffairs | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog, Divorce, Editorial Monthly Focus, Post Divorce
This blog post was published by Familyaffaires.com. How to Survive and Thrive Recommendations overflow during the holiday season for people who are separated, divorced, without family. There are a few good ones and most that leave you feeling flat. Volunteer is one of...
by familyaffairs | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog, Divorce, Divorce Process, Sheila M Brennan
This blog post was published by Familyaffaires.com. When faced with divorce, whether you’re leaving, have been left or decided mutually to end the marriage, you have OPTIONS! Divorce doesn’t have to be a personalized repeat of Kramer v Kramer or War of the Roses!...