HuffPost Live: GMP Dad Blogger Mark Greene Joins Divorce/Co-Parenting...
Divorce, co-parenting and how we can recharge as parents, is the subject of conversation on Nancy Redd’s HuffPost Live segment A Huffington Post article by Elisabeth Joy LaMotte titled “Divorce’s...
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What if You’re an Atheist, and Your Ex Wants to Raise Your Kids Christian?
Doug Zeigler is an atheist, but his ex is a Christian. How can they figure out the best way to co-parent the kids they share? I’m an atheist. I’m not militant about it, and I don’t campaign against...
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The Parenting Transformation (In Marriage and Divorce)
John McElhenney knew that having kids would transform his life. But he didn’t realize how it would transform his marriage. – Parenting, the act of having kids, changes everything. And I’ve noticed...
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Prayer for Single Parents, and My Ex
“I wish you happiness in your new life, I always want to see you shine, you are the other half, the partner in this parenting journey we accepted together. Your joy is joy for our kids. Your peace is...
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Super Judo Warrior Dad in Divorce
It’s not easy to talk about money. Or divorce. — It’s not easy to talk about money. Even when you are married to the other person, often there are disagreements and frustrations about money and how...
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Why I Lie(d) to My Wife
I am always lying. – I’m sorry. I don’t mean to, but it’s easier sometimes. And to confess even further, I am no longer married, so my wife is now my ex-wife, but that’s not the point. It might be...
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One Man’s Rant About Divorce, Custody, and Child Support
The Off Parent goes off on his challenge of dealing with a difficult ex. While not all divorces are like this, some men will surely relate. ___ We need to dispense with the pleasantries right up...
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Divorce Lessons: 8 Critical Factors in Making a Positive Split
How you handle these eight factors everyone faces during divorce will determine whether things play out as cooperative or contentious. ___ You’re entering into the first WTF discussions with your...
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Positive Divorce: Upward and Onward After Splitting Up
That my ex-wife has found new love is a wonderful thing for her, and for my kids. She deserves to be happy. And the happier she is the happier my kids are, and tangentially, the happier I am as well....
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Love Thy Co-Parent as Thyself
John McElhenney appeals to our better natures and asks us to take the high road when it comes to parenting after divorce. ___ When you become a parent everything in your life changes. The world is...
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The Light at the End of the Post-Divorce Tunnel
After his life was shattered by divorce, the Off Parent pulls it together to start a new, brighter chapter. ___ Off as in wacky. Off as in when you don’t have your kids after divorce. Off as in...
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5 Things This Mom Learned About Parenting From Her Children’s Dad
Father’s Day is coming up and this mom has stopped a moment to think about the things she has learned from the dad she sees the most — her husband. — When we were 18 and 19, my (future) husband...
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The 5 Laws of Anger in Divorce and Co-Parenting
Divorce is Hard, Why Make it Harder on Your Ex or Your Kids? ___ Sometimes, I admit, I’m an asshole. It happens. Sometimes I get frustrated with my ex-wife and I mouth off or email her a nastygram....
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7 Signs Your Teen Is Having Difficulty Coping With Divorce
Divorce can be especially tough on teenagers. Here are 7 signs they’re in distress and 7 ways you can help. ___ by Terry Gaspard The teenage years can be exciting yet challenging for both teens and...
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Back-to-School Transitions for Children of Divorce
How to help your kids ease into a new routine when there are now two households. ___ The transition from summer to back-to-school can be difficult. It can be even more trying when it’s the first year...
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The Evolving Single Dad: Failure to Hopefulness Again
After divorce, struggling with identity and depression is common. This single dad has found strength by focusing on hopefulness and cultivating a joyfulness within himself. It’s been over five years...
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A Dad’s Divorce Blog: Looking for the Good Along the Journey
John McElhenney explores his need to write his way though his divorce and reveals to his readers the healing taking place along the journey. I do think I’ve grown as a result of this blog. Quite a...
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GMP Dad’s Workshop— How to Handle Miscarriages When You are the Dad
Miscarriages happen all the time and they are awful. Dads often stand back feeling powerless, but this can make it a lot worse. Here are four things we can do to support ourselves and our partners...
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The GMP Dad’s Workshop: For New Dads, Five Keys to a Joyful Family
Being a new dad destroys a lot of men. Unprepared, they find themselves disempowered and overwhelmed, while their relationships flounder. Here are 5 keys towards empowering joy. — When my wife was...
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Get Into Your Divorce, Because You’ll Never Get Over It
Single dad John McElhenney outlines his plan for taking things positive with his ex-wife. When you have kids together, there is no other option. If You Have Kids Together The fracture that changed...
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