Marriage and Divorce Statistics (infographic)
What are the best months to get married? When are people most likely to divorce? This infographic is packed with valuable and interesting factoids surrounding one of our oldest institutions.
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Divorce in America (infographic)
Roses are red, violets are blue, I made a mistake, in marrying you. Ouch. But the sad truth is that divorce is a reality of life. The following infographic talks about divorce in America.
Marriage and Divorce Statistics 2014 (infographic)
Marriage is an old institution that too often ends in divorce. What are the real stats of people getting married? How about those getting divorced? Here’s the latest in this infographic.
8 Powerful Tips to Help Dads to Stay Connected To Their Kids
Whether you’re divorced, deployed, have to travel a lot for work, or all three, you want to stay connected to your children. Eight years ago, Dr. Keith Jowers, Ph.D., started the organization Dads 4 Life (www.dads4life.org) to focus on the needs of dads and to help support dads who want to stay connected to their…
Why Does Bad Stuff Happen To Us?
Sometimes it’s a mystery why bad things happen in the world. I woke up this morning, already planning to write this story, and have been glued to the news coverage of the earthquakes and tsunami in Japan overnight. Watching the debris and devastation as the death toll rises, it does make you wonder, why?…
7 Secrets to Help Kids Through Divorce
While Family First likes to stress how to stay together better as a family, the inevitable does happen. A commonly quoted statistic suggests 50% of all marriages will dissolve, with subsequent marriages failing even more often. Interestingly, during recessions, divorce rates actually decrease as folks stick it out during tough financial times. If divorce does…
Who Are You, Really? 5 Strategies to Find Your Personal Brand
It easy to say what your roles in life are – parent, friend, son or daughter but who are you really? Loyal? Loving? Courageous? Mother, leadership trainer and founder of Inspired by Family and Trademark U, Hilary Bilbrey is an expert in branding (or rebranding) yourself. After a tragic accident left her young son permanently…
Divorce Devastation Turns to Reinvention – 6 Tips on How to Get Your Life Back from Rachel Wright
Getting a divorce is like getting punched in the stomach over and over – there’s almost nothing that feels good about it. Things you never thought you’d have to say or do become reality. Your former spouse turns into someone you don’t recognize. This extreme makeover of your life can either steamroll over you, or…
Do You Have an ADHD Marriage? 7 Signs You Might
(MIDDLETOWN, CT)- July 28, 2010- If your spouse perpetually forgets to pay the bills, loses focus when you’re speaking or neglects household chores, there may be a legitimate explanation: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Your other half’s behavior may have previously been considered lazy, inattentive or forgetful. However, it may be the result of a legitimate…
Things People Said: Patient Charts
Much of the human race has problems with basic written communication. I’m not talking about the inability to create great literature. I’m talking about simply putting down ones ideas in a coherent manner. Witness today’s FamilyFirst pick: Things People Said: Patient Charts. We’re talking about highly educated doctors and nurses here. Should be able to…