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Once upon a time I was perfectly happy complacent even. But then my world came crashing down and I was suddenly a single mum of two small children, losing sleep over how to pay the bills. The things I learned allowed me to retain my sanity, self-esteem, and sense of humor and to help my children get through the experience. I discovered how to release the traumatic experiences and emotions that were holding me back and find more fun, fulfillment, and...
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A must-read for any man going through the pain of divorce or bringing up their children as a single father. When Mark Tucker's marriage ended suddenly he feared that his life would fall apart. His family as he knew it would never be the same... he became the prime parent of his two daughters. Searching for books to help him through his trauma he found nothing. So he wrote one himself. What happens to Tucker is surprising and uplifting: through the...
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It's hard to be left taking care of your family all by yourself. Parenting alone in the wake of domestic violence, intense conflict or traumatic, unexpected events, makes being 'the parent who stayed' even more difficult.
Are you standing in the ruins of your family wondering what the hell you have to do to get back to being ok again?
Has the amount of conflict, aggression and shame that came with separation/divorce floored you and your kids?
You...
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Vous êtes une maman solo? Malgré vos efforts, vous avez l'impression que votre famille est brisée? Difficile d'effacer l'idée préconçue que les foyers avec un seul parent sont insuffisants ou incomplets...
S'opposant à cette vision négative, ce guide s'adresse d'abord aux mères qui ont vécu une séparation conflictuelle, mais également à toutes celles qui veulent :
- apprivoiser leur monoparentalité ;
- assurer l'équilibre de leurs...
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Céline est une jeune fille de 18 ans qui entre à la faculté de droit de l'Université de Californie. Elle est vierge et sage, avec une innocence unique et en même temps tentante, et elle est extrêmement impertinente. Tout change lorsqu'elle rencontre le très convoité professeur Kyle. Il a toutes les collégiennes à ses pieds, et a l'habitude d'être recherché par toutes, sauf Céline qui se fout de son existence, et le traite avec indifférence...
6) The Three of Us: A Brutally Honest, Often Hilarious, and Sometimes Heartbreaking Memoir of One Mom's
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If you are a single parent and have ever felt overwhelmed, exhausted, or just downright ready to quit, you just picked up the right book! The Three of Us is one mom's hilarious and inspirational story of single parent life. Nothing is held back in this brutally honest look at the ups and downs that can come after the divorce papers are signed. Lonliness? Financial ruin? Your ex has a new "friend"? Principal's office? It's all part of this mom's ride....
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The help divorcing dads need to survive marital breakdown while staying close to their kids. Divorce and separation are overwhelmingly sad, especially when kids are involved. In Do You Ever Cry, Dad? I.J. Schecter shares his experience, stories from other fathers, and insights from family experts to provide practical and emotional support to dads going through the anguish of a split, and to help them maintain a loving and healthy relationship with...
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Hi, I'm Pandemic Mom.
When the Covid Pandemic first hit the United States, Marianna Pease was about six months pregnant with her first child. She gave birth to her daughter during the first wave of the Pandemic in June 2020 when the rules of the virus where still new and fear was in the air. She asked her midwife if she would have to give birth wearing a face mask and was warned by a nurse one night in a 9pm phone call she may need to give birth...
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How could I have been so stupid and gullible?
Those miserable twelve months finally made sense. Deep down, Louise Mathison had known the whole time. Her husband with whom she had been with for sixteen years was having an affair.
That night she uncovered the truth, she couldn't sleep, she could hardly breathe...she felt sick to the core, like someone had taken a knife and plunged it into her gut, then twisted it.
Life as she knew it...
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Nothing can prepare you for the grief surrounding divorce. And with children, the divorce is never final, your relationship to the other parent goes on as long as your kids are alive. You never get over your divorce, but you can get through it. And in this book, I am going to show you how to thrive after divorce. My hope is that this honest retelling of my experience helps guide the way for your future adventure into becoming a single parent. I am...
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Companion eBook to 'The Mending Chronicles of Liam and Emily', finalist in the 14th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards.
What is your role as a parent in helping your children process all that divorce has brought?
What is 'The Mending Chronicles of Liam and Emily' all about and why is it so effective?
This short book is a parents' guide to the divorce recovery, self-help book for kids called 'The Mending Chronicles of Liam and Emily'. This vital...
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Do You Want to Create a Healthy Co-parenting Relationship?
If you'd told Darlene Taylor that she'd pack her bags after a rocky divorce to move across the country at the request of her ex-husband, she would've laughed in your face and asked to sip whatever you were drinking. But that's exactly what happened-and it changed the course of her family.
Foreword by Ex-husband Mick Cronin, Head Coach of the UCLA Bruins:
"Nobody plans to parent with an...
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Divorce has devastating effects on children. Yet for divorcing parents who carefully consider and manage the intricacies associated with this difficult time, both parents, as seen from the child's perspective, can remain as loving and supportive as they ever were.
Parenting Through Divorce concisely lays out the specific emotions and reactions parents need to anticipate from their children while going through separation, divorce, and its after-math....
15) Venturing Forth
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Embark on an incredible transformative adventure and witness one woman's life-changing journey from despair to liberation.
Beautifully written as an authentic window into one single mother's remarkable journey through the rich culture of Barcelona, Venturing Forth is a fascinating and deeply inspiring memoir that explores the hard-won lessons she discovered while caring for two young toddlers and navigating a global pandemic.
Caught in the aftermath...
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Divorce has devastating effects on children. Yet for divorcing parents who carefully consider and manage the intricacies associated with this difficult time, both parents, as seen from the child's perspective, can remain as loving and supportive as they ever were.
Parenting Through Divorce concisely lays out the specific emotions and reactions parents need to anticipate from their children while going through separation, divorce, and its aftermath....
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Dear Reader
We all go through life changes, embracing the lesson and taking one step at a time is what helped me after my marriage broke apart.
Nowadays in hindsight I can say that, what I saw as the worst experience in my life, has turned out to be one of the best.
Without it I would never had the wonderful experience of reconnecting with myself again.
May you find the blessing in each lesson too. I aim to inspire you by sharing my stories and...
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So You're Thinking About a Divorce?
I've been there, too. From the agonizing decision of whether to leave - to the unnerving process of the divorce itself - traditional divorce can leave you feeling powerless and broken. Add children into the process and the pressure to protect them can be overwhelming and exhausting. The Conscious Divorce will mindfully guide you through all phases of the divorce process. This is not a book of tips on how to divorce;...
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A Single Mom Shares Her Inspiring and Funny Tales of Parenting, Full of Love, Advice, and Humor.
Being a single mother means relaxing your cleanliness standards. A lot. Being a single mother means missing your kids like crazy when your ex has them, only to want to give them back ten minutes after they come home. Being a single mother means accepting sleep deprivation as a natural state. Being a single mother means hauling a toddler, a baby, and a...
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A Divorcee's Empirical (and Slightly Irreverent) "What's Next" Guide to Life after Marriage
Just about everything about divorce sucks. It sucks away your time, your money, and occasionally your will to live. We know. We've been there. We've both been divorced and are now remarried . . . to each other.
F*ck Divorce is not a book about divorcing (which stinks); it is a book about putting the pieces back together afterward (which doesn't have to)....
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