It’s so important to be aware of how divorce effects children differently when a family is in the turmoil of a separation or divorce, in order to help your child…

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Babies begin to learn from the ages of 6 – 8 months that they are a separate being from their parents and others.  Before now, baby probably could be passed…

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Studies have shown that divorce does affect children.  But as parents, we want to minimize the bad affects of our divorce for our kids.  We are going to take a…

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I met a lovely young woman this past weekend who we shall call “Monique”.  She is divorced with a young daughter.  Her husband left her two years ago for another woman. …

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We recently discussed Ted and Susie’s situation about whether they should give money to Ted’s grown daughter who is in debt. Not surprisingly, people have differing opinions on this subject. …

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Each of us should continue to learn to love each other as Christ has loved us.  And, I can’t think of a better place to learn how to really love than…

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For children, divorce can be very stressful, sad, and confusing. At any age, kids may feel uncertain or angry at the prospect of mom and dad splitting up. As a…

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Children’s response to going through the divorce is as varied as the kids themselves.  Some have a very hard time with it while others seem to take it in stride. …

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If you have ever flown, you know the emergency instruction to parents traveling with children is to first put the oxygen mask on yourself so you can then put it…

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We all have them. In first marriages when you add children after the marriage, it’s natural to work out your roles, who does what and when. But it’s a different…

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