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Why Do Couples Divorce?
Over the years, extensive research has been conducted to explore the fluctuation in divorce rates. It’s a complicated topic, with most couples citing more than one factor driving their decision to end a marriage. Several questionnaires and studies have been implemented as a way to
How a Gratitude Journal Might Improve Your Mental Health
It’s not uncommon for people to take stock of their physical health and then take steps to improve it, whether setting a daily goal of 10,000 steps or cutting back on sugary treats. Although mental health tends to get less attention, goals to improve your
The Benefits of Separation Before Divorce
When marital problems feel insurmountable, divorce may be the first thought that comes to mind. But you can take other steps before making the very serious decision to end a marriage. A trial separation is one option. This informal agreement between spouses is an opportunity
The Link Between Remote Work and Loneliness
When the pandemic hit and many people started working from home, no one lamented the loss of daily commutes and dimly lit cubicles. Almost overnight, workers could enjoy more time with their families, less stress commonly associated with getting to and from work, and greater
How Can Older Couples Avoid Gray Divorce?
Last month on the blog I talked about the rising rate of divorce in older couples, many of whom are calling it quits after decades together. In fact, more than 40 percent of adults 50 to 74 years old have been divorced, according to the
How to Talk to Your Child About Active Shooter Drills
Mass shootings are a terrible reality. Whiles it’s painful to imagine your child being exposed to that kind of threat, parents, teachers and school administrators can and should work together to help prepare students for a potential active shooter situation. In most schools, this includes
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