I consider the column I wrote for four years at LiteraryMama my “official” entry into the world of freelance writing. Though I no longer write for the site, I still consider myself a LiteraryMama, and I keep up with the mama-writing the site features. LM has debuted a new monthly …
I found some most excellent co-parenting resources today, all under the umbrella of an organization called Bonus Families:
Bonus Families®, as an organization was founded in 1999, but the ground work was laid years before. The founders, Jann Blackstone-Ford, PsyD., a divorce and stepfamily mediator, and Sharyl Jupe, had weathered …
At last…some celebrity news that doesn’t involve crotch shots, DUIs, or failed rehab stints!
Demi Moore and Bruce Willis Win the First Annual Celebrity Co-Parent Awards
Rosalind Sedacca, CCT, founder of National Child-Centered Divorce Month in July, and Cynthia Tiano, Esq., creator of the Celebrity Co-Parent Awards, have announced that Demi Moore …
In the course of researching online for co-parenting-related resources, one idea crops up more than all the others: When it comes to divorce/custody/child support, well-meaning dads (i.e., non-deadbeats) get the shaft, all-too-often. Not only in court, but even in co-parenting/divorce-themed books and amongst legal and mental health professionals–the very resources …
From Newsweek, April 21, 2008:
“Once shocking, even shameful, divorce has morphed into a routine fact of American life. Newsweek’s David J. Jefferson got in touch with members of his 1982 high-school class to ask: how has divorce affected you?”
Along the Yough River in Pennsylvania, we are whitewater rafting—two rafts, four adults, and three children. Between the adults in the raft, we hold only a negligible amount of rafting experience. But this is the Middle Yough (pronounced “Yock,” short for Youghiogheny), and the guys …