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Divorce Support: Weekly Wisdom Thanksgiving Edition 11/18/18

Happy Sunday morning! Can you believe Thanksgiving is this week? It isn’t even winter yet and my area experienced our first snowfall on Thursday. Winter is my least favorite season. I am trying hard to channel positive vibes to get me thru what some predict to be a very cold, wet, winter.

This weeks “Weekly Wisdom” includes articles to help you not only survive but thrive through the holiday season. I also included tips for overcoming the winter blues. Grab a cup of coffee, take a few minutes, and see what might enlighten and inspire you.

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Wondering how you can approach the holidays so you can move forward and enjoy them? This Huffpost article offers ten tips to help you experience joy and happiness during the holiday season.

Whether this is your first Thanksgiving post divorce or your tenth, the thought of spending Thanksgiving without your children can be devastating. This Guyvorce article has some great tips for both moms and dads who won’t have their children this year for the holiday.

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If the kids will be with your ex for the Thanksgiving weekend, schedule time to video chat.

Parenting During Thanksgiving

Worried about how your child will cope with their first Thanksgiving since your separation or divorce? This article provides tips to help relieve their stress during the holiday season.

Even celebrities have to navigate the difficult task of balancing their anger toward their soon to be ex-spouse and doing what is best for their children. Do you think inviting your estranged spouse to celebrate Thanksgiving is a good idea?

Wellness, Resilience, & Self-Care

Do you suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder? Have the “winter blues” come early this year? Try these five steps to overcome or even prevent the winter doldrums.

Has the early winter weather got you feeling down? Focus on everything you have to be grateful for, rather than lamenting the long cold winter that lies ahead. Shifting focus away from the negative creates a shift in our own energy. Do you believe in the power of positive thinking?

 

If you are feeling blue this winter, positive thoughts can lift up your spirits.

Divorce is never easy. The decisions you make throughout the process will have lifelong consequences. Making the right decisions for you and your family from the beginning will save you time, money, and headaches down the road.

Whether you are at the beginning of the divorce process or struggling with the aftermath, as Your Divorce Coach I will be by your side helping you transform the way you experience divorce making it less stressful, less unpleasant, and potentially less expensive both emotionally and financially.