Divorce after 50? Can you afford it?
Gray divorce will become a well-know phrase in the coming years, because the baby boom generation is divorcing at a higher rate than previous generations. A study has found that during the last twenty years, the divorce rate double for older couples, and that in 2010, 25 percent of all divorces involved couples older than […]
New report: heavy drinking could send marriage down the drain
When two people decide to get married, one of the vows they often make to each other is to remain a husband and wife “until death do us part.” However, with the divorce rate as high as it is and the challenges of maintaining a marriage in today’s world so great, that promise may not […]
Dating sites provide evidence for divorce cases
The internet has changed the way many people interact. The rise of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social media sites have altered how we gain and lose friends, how we report on our daily events in our life, how parents and grandparents communicate with their children and how we network for jobs. They have also, […]
Divorce and parenting skills
Divorce places many strains on a family, especially the relationship of the parents to the children. When a couple with children divorce, research shows that continued involvement by both parents is essential to the well-being and success of the children. Of course, in the heat of a divorce proceeding, this may be easier said than […]
Kim Kardashian is with baby but without divorce
It is safe to assume that most of our Tulsa readers are familiar with Kim Kardashian and her enormous celebrity status. It’s safe to assume that pretty much every person in the English-speaking world heard about Kardashian marrying NBA star Kris Humphries in 2011. Now, pregnant by her current boyfriend, rapper Kanye West, many people […]
Women blamed for most Tulsa divorces
The many stereotypes about women’s behavior in marriage can often over shadow the roots of a divorce. When asked to place blame, recent polls point a finger at women as being the driving force in the majority of marriage separations in America. These new polls alongside the frequently cited statistic that women file for divorce […]
How should kids learn about divorce? "Sesame Street" weighs in
Children Coping With Divorce Oklahoma parents who come to the decision to go their separate ways have the unenviable task of telling their children about the divorce. This isn’t an easy conversation for any family, but particularly when children may be too young to grasp why divorce happens and what it means for them. Recently […]
