Being Alone...
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Attending Events Alone
It’s not easy to start attending events alone when you’ve been used to being part of a pair for many years, but with the alternative being to sit at home by...
Being Happy With Yourself After Separation
In among more practical issues, there's one thing that happens after separation that strikes you immediately, although you probably don't even...
Checklist: Practical Skills to Learn for Living on Your Own
When you are living with a partner you generally fall into the habit of being responsible for certain tasks. Perhaps you handled the cooking and...
Cooking for One
Getting used to cooking for one when you’re recently separated can be difficult, stressful and liberating all at the same time. If you’ve been used to cooking your...
Dealing With Depression Following Separation
After a break up, whether it was your decision or not, there’s inevitably a period of depression. That’s bound to happen as you go through a...
Getting Help With Childcare
One of the biggest concerns to working parents is childcare. It can cost so much that it can eat a huge chunk out of a wage packet. That’s especially true with young...
Getting Over Your Ex
When you’ve been with someone for a long time, the feelings you held for them don’t vanish overnight. Even if you’d grown apart quite a while before separating,...
Getting Used to Living Alone
Recently separated people often say that they find getting used to living alone one of the hardest things to get used to, especially with all the little tasks that...
How to Return to Your Maiden Name on Separation
Following a separation you may well decide that you no longer want to carry your husband’s name. There may be factors to consider, such as...
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Your Rights?
When you separate from a long-term partner there is so much to think about.
Not only do you have to come to terms with the break-up and...
Should Your Inform Your Children's Teachers About a Split?
While there is currently no official guideline as to whether or not you should inform your children’s teacher about a recent separation, many...
The Facts About Divorce in the UK
Nobody enters into marriage thinking that they will end up divorcing their spouse. Everybody sets out with their hopes and dreams of living their happy ever after...
The Impact of Separation on Your Adult Children
It can be easy to overlook the impact of your separation on your adult children. You can think that because they have left home and have lives...
The Importance Of Changing Documentation Following a Divorce
After a divorce, or a separation that’s definitely leading to a divorce, it’s vital for a woman (and also for a man) to make sure all their...
What to Tell Your Colleagues When You're Separating
It can be very difficult to decide whether or not to confide in your colleagues about your recent separation, so this is to help you appreciate...
When a Relationship Ends: Creating a New You
Something that's fairly common after a divorce or separation is to have a makeover. It can be a new look, a new wardrobe, maybe even a new car....
