Smart Divorce

Divorce doesn't have to be devastating. Reject the idea that you'll be damaged by the process. In fact, if you do it right, you'll grow from the experience. You'll start your new life better than you were before.

Divorce Smart will provide listeners with a step-by-step guide to what is essential to help their case and save themselves time and money along the way. Trust me: “penny wise and pound foolish” can add up to tens of thousands of dollars when dealing with an irrational or vindictive spouse. Listeners will be better equipped to handle the divorce process after listening about their legal rights and options.

What is a happily ever after really worth? Naomi was living the quintessential love story. Boy meets girl. They fall in love, get married, buy a dream house, start a family . . . Then—he kicks her out, hires the city’s best divorce lawyers, drains their accounts, and takes up with a...

Welcome to Life After Divorce— We’re proud of you for taking the necessary steps in caring for yourself. This is no time to feel guilty about making sure you’re okay. We want you to know that you're going to be better than okay because you’ll be making decisions based on timeless advice and Biblical principles. We have both survived the soul-shattering trauma of divorce, but we also know the beauty of second chances once healing is achieved. Walk with us through the process and into the light of recovery. Surviving divorce, reclaiming your worth, and rebuilding life is as ...

Nineteen years of marriage, a multi-million-dollar smart home empire, and one betraying prototype mattress. Celine Diaz is the invisible operational genius behind Hestia Systems, while her husband Milo plays the visionary founder. When a diagnostic alert from their new smart bed reveals Milo is beta-testing more than just memory foam with his twenty-something executive assistant, Celine doesn't throw a tantrum. Instead, she uses her master-admin access to turn his life into a glitchy nightmare. She traps him in a sweltering smart car blaring saxophone music, drops his high-tech shower to ...

Eighteen years of marriage, one $91,000 betrayal, and a six-thousand-two-hundred-pound evidence locker. Marley Ayers just wanted a comfortable ride after eleven years of grueling consulting flights. What she gets instead is a front-row seat to her husband Jaron’s infidelity when she catches him rocking the suspension of her brand-new, pearl white luxury SUV in a commuter parking lot with a blonde mistress. Instead of screaming or smashing a window, the brilliant supply chain consultant realizes her vehicle's integrated telematics suite has recorded everything. By accessing the SUV's trip ...

Your emotions don’t have to be a liability. When properly understood, your feelings during a divorce can be invaluable guides to fair settlements, better communication, and a brighter future. Through candid client stories and step-by-step exercises, veteran divorce attorney and experienced mediator Katherine Miller helps you turn emotional turmoil into a negotiation advantage—so you can walk away with a settlement that respects both your needs and your future.

Twenty years of marriage, three gym locations, and one Pilates-teaching mistress. Sheridan Nelson is the brains, the bookkeeper, and the flawless financial guarantor keeping Iron City Fitness afloat. Her husband, Parker, is the heavily spray-tanned, protein-chugging face of the franchise who just hit a cliché midlife crisis. When Sheridan discovers Parker’s affair with a twenty-something wellness influencer, she doesn’t scream, cry, or throw his chicken and broccoli at the wall. Instead, she hires a terrifyingly competent lawyer and weaponizes the one thing Parker has always avoided: ...

Fourteen years of marriage, a beachfront family vacation, and a scandalous early-morning discovery in the sea oats. Lacy Dane wakes up at dawn to collect seashells on her family's annual beach vacation, only to spot her husband, Heath, rubbing tanning oil onto a twenty-something influencer at a nearby adults-only resort. Instead of causing a scene, Lacy quietly records a video from the dunes and takes it straight to the most formidable people she knows: her wealthy in-laws. Retired judge Casper Dane and fierce family matriarch Fallon do not take their son's infidelity lightly. Together with...

Psychotherapist and breakup expert Rachel A. Sussman, LCSW, reveals the secrets every woman needs to get her life back on track. Drawing on hundreds of counseling sessions she's conducted with women at all stages of recovery, Sussman developed a proven three-phase process for healing from a breakup.

What if your greatest heartbreak could lead you to your deepest strength? Divorce isn’t just the end of a marriage — it’s the unmaking of a world. In the wake of confusion, anger, grief, and fear, it’s easy to lose yourself. But you don’t have to. This short, powerful guide draws on the timeless wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus to help you navigate divorce with courage, presence, and integrity. In under 20,000 words, you’ll find 15 focused chapters offering practical tools and emotional grounding to help you: Regain control of your mindset Parent with calm and ...

Are you trying to co-parent with a narcissist? Stuck in a high-conflict custody battle with your narcissistic ex? You are not alone. There are problems and issues that are common with someone disordered and disorderly. Learn Grace's Super-Smart Strategies for navigating the narcissist in Family Court. It all comes down to creating solid strategies.

Two thirtysomethings try to find their way through the complications of post-marriage love in this beloved novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Judy Blume. Margo and B.B. are each divorced, and each is trying to reinvent her life in Colorado—while their respective teenage daughters...

Prioritize your child's wellbeing with the strategies in this practical guide from an award–winning parent guidance expert. For children, a good divorce is better than a bad marriage, but that doesn't make the split any easier. Legal decisions have emotional consequences for kids and parents...

Revenge is a dish best served with a zero balance. Abby Gorman’s husband, Daryl, thinks he’s a master of espionage. He genuinely believes he can fund a mid-life crisis and a much younger mistress on a joint platinum card without his wife ever noticing the itemized ocean-view suites and oyster towers. He is breathtakingly wrong. After twenty-two years of marriage, Abby has mastered the art of managing Daryl's sloppy life. So, when the evidence of his infidelity lands on her kitchen island, she completely skips the crying phase and moves straight to the spreadsheet phase. She isn't going ...

These are just some words used to describe the reality of dating after divorce. Like all major life changes, going through a divorce can be a very stressful time. No matter how long you were married, the act of parting from the person in life you may have been closest to can be jarring, challenging, and heartbreaking. The emotional exhaustion, the fear of failure, and that nagging feeling that maybe you're just meant to be alone can all make dating seem like a chore or something you don't want to do.

It's past two in the morning. You're on your third glass of wine. You're wearing his sweater because it still smells like him (and quite frankly, he never really smelled that great, but we'll give it to you). Stamp out that dumb French cigarette and put down that phone. No, really, don't make...

DATE SMARTER, MAKE BETTER DECISIONS IN LOVE, AND ACHIEVE THE RELATIONSHIP YOU DESERVE… IT ALL STARTS WITH NOT SETTLING! By day, Faith Jenkins is the host of the nationally syndicated TV show Divorce Court; by night, she’s a happily married newlywed who navigated these dating streets for...

Getting divorced is almost never easy, but this practical, plain-English guide helps you get through the proceedings with a minimum of stress and expense. It shows you the latest changes in collaborative divorces, common law, and same-sex marriages, and even custody law - and how to work out the terms so you can begin building a fulfilling post-divorce life.

A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick Basking in Singapore’s nonstop sunshine, Dara, Amaka, and Lillian are living the glamorous expat dream—until a mysterious (not to mention handsome) new arrival infiltrates their tight-knit community and ruins everything: "Wanderlust-inducing" (Lola...