divorce
I moved to the UK to be with my now ex-husband.But I could never move abroad again for love.Because of this, I recently ended a relationship.I left my family, friends, and home state of Minnesota and moved abroad to the UK in 2016 in the name of love. My now…
When I got divorced, I realized I had to tell everyone, including my neighbor and dental hygienist.I eventually realized I didn’t need to spill all the details to everyone.Sometimes, I cry when telling people, but that’s OK because it has gotten easier. “You and your partner don’t walk the dog…
Divorce can derail the best-laid retirement plans.Divorced baby boomers — especially women — often struggle financially in retirement.A Business Insider analysis shows divorcees have lower incomes and savings than married people. A decade ago, Libby Mintzer imagined her retirement.Her gated community would sit along a river, each house hugged by…
I was close with my in-laws when my ex-husband and I were married.After the divorce, I tried to keep those relationships the same.But when my ex-sister-in-law Barbara died, I realized that things had changed My sister-in-law died five years after her brother and I divorced, but in my mind, I…
As a young child, I couldn’t get enough of hearing my parents’ divorce story. I thought I was just a curious kid for many years, but looking back, I realize I was digging for something specific — the why. Why did they get divorced? What went wrong? How does it…
“Deadpool & Wolverine” marks the third time screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick have teamed with Ryan Reynolds to pen an outlandish and foul-mouthed script for a Deadpool movie.Though every movie in the franchise has had its challenges, Reese and Wernick admit this one had the most twists and turns.…
My marriage ended on a sunny day in April 2019, and by August, I was living alone in the home we had bought together with my two sons, 3 and 6, as our divorce proceedings started that fall.Though my close friends and family knew what was happening, I felt so…
My maiden name has 20 letters, with half residing at the end — Sheryl Lynn Sirotinsky.Imagine growing up with an uncommon spelling for your first name, “S” instead of “C,” and a last name people tripped over. As a youngster playing make-believe, I kept Princess Sheryl and dumped Sirotinsky in…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sabrina Philipp. It has been edited for length and clarity.I hadn’t expected it to be so emotional, but the high point of my divorce party was taking a slingshot and launching my wedding ring into the ocean.A friend played “Goodbye Girl”…
In 2010, Bravo aired “Bethenny Getting Married,” a one-season reality show documenting Bethenny Frankel’s relationship with pharmaceutical sales executive Jason Hoppy.The marriage lasted two years, and the couple had one child, Bryn Hoppy. The divorce took nearly a decade, finalizing in 2021 after Frankel filed for divorce in 2013.”It was…
