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I don’t want to help my ex, only my kids!
Your ex may have caused pain, hurt and disappointment, turning your life upside down which is a major struggle to regain some form of...
Cheryl Duffy
Oct 19, 20223 min read
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Poem - Time is ticking away
I’m of an age where time is ticking away I count down every hour and every day I haven’t seen my grandchild in the past few years...
Cheryl Duffy
Oct 13, 20221 min read
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Poem - Tears of a separated child
Doors, slam shut Harsh words deeply cut Mum & Dad are yelling When will it stop, there is no telling They assure me, it’s ok, they are...
Cheryl Duffy
Oct 10, 20221 min read
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Poem - The Storm of Separation
You feel the tension in the air It feels like they just don’t care Once united as a family Is now becoming the enemy You wonder how you...
Cheryl Duffy
Oct 8, 20221 min read
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Poor communication creates conflict!
Poor communication is the major cause of conflict in any relationship such as family, romantic, coparenting, or working relationship....
Cheryl Duffy
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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Who am I, now I am alone?
After years of been together, it can be very daunting thinking of a future alone. Through tough times, happy times and every day life, we...
Cheryl Duffy
Sep 25, 20224 min read
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Divorce cost me my job!
Travis felt like he had been hit by a truck as he rolled over to awake to a thumping headache. It took hours to get to sleep as his mind...
Cheryl Duffy
Sep 20, 20227 min read
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Is a Phased Parenting Schedule the right thing to do?
Many separated parents go into battle to get as much time as they can with their children, but is that in the best interests of the...
Cheryl Duffy
Sep 14, 20227 min read
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Shared parenting doesn’t always mean shared tasks!
Going from a relationship where each parent does certain tasks to shared parenting post breakup can cause so much chaos on knowing who is...
Cheryl Duffy
Sep 2, 20224 min read
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How insecurity drives love away
The past trauma of losing the love of someone, can create an insecurity and belief that you are unlovable which can ruin future...
Cheryl Duffy
Aug 26, 20223 min read
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How to help kids love both their parents’ homes
It can be stressful for kids to be told they will be living between two homes. It can ignite fear of uncertainty, destabilise their sense...
Cheryl Duffy
Aug 22, 20223 min read
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How to grey rock your high conflict co-parent!
If your ex feeds on drama and conflict you may be feeling apprehensive about having contact with them and wish you could cut them out...
Cheryl Duffy
Aug 13, 20224 min read
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I wish my parents would get divorced!
Ricky is upstairs in his room, laying on his bed listening to music when he hears his dad’s car pull up on the driveway. His stomach...
Cheryl Duffy
Aug 6, 20227 min read
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Children & Divorce - Effects of Divorce on Children, How to Help | Milavetz Law, P.A.
URL: https://www.milavetzlaw.com/children-and-divorce/ Children and Divorce Divorce is common in the United States, with nearly 50% of...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 30, 20228 min read
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I don't need your help!
Amidst the emotional pain of separation, we can become a victim of circumstance, where divorce is thrust upon us. We resist it because we...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 22, 20223 min read
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Finding the right one!
So often I hear people saying their ex just wasn’t the right one or those out on the dating scene saying it is so hard to find the right...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 20, 20223 min read
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How Americans Became Convinced Divorce Is Bad for Kids
Click here to read a very interesting article by Gail Cornwall and Scott Coltrane which confirms children can adjust after divorce if...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
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What causes conflict in Property Mediation?
Separation is an emotionally charged rollercoaster where we can be swept along unwillingly on this rough ride gritting our teeth,...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 13, 20224 min read
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Are your love languages tangled up?
It can be so frustrating, your relationship is on the rocks, teetering on separation. You both agreed to stay together but you are not...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 10, 20224 min read
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How to co-parent long distance
Co-parenting can be hard enough when you live a few suburbs away, but what about when you have to co-parent hours away or even...
Cheryl Duffy
Jul 8, 20224 min read
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