What is included with this book?
Your Divorced Dad's Companion: Lemons Into Lemonade | p. 1 |
A Chance for Growth | p. 2 |
Getting Started | p. 3 |
It's All About the Kids | p. 4 |
Making the Decision to Divorce | p. 7 |
One Last Try | p. 10 |
Honoring the Bonds of Our Children | p. 14 |
Taking Care of Yourself | p. 22 |
Who Moves Out? | p. 23 |
Leave the Lawyer Stuff for Later if You Can | p. 26 |
Money, Money, Money, Money | p. 28 |
Hang In There | p. 30 |
Setting Up Housekeeping | p. 31 |
Making a Home | p. 34 |
Location, Location, Location | p. 36 |
Make Room for the Kids | p. 39 |
What's Cookin'? | p. 41 |
Excuse Me! Do I Look Like a Taxi? | p. 43 |
Remember You're Human | p. 44 |
Taking Stock | p. 45 |
Two Parents, Two Homes: How to Make Shared Custody Work | p. 47 |
Dealing With the Changes | p. 49 |
Some Things Don't Change | p. 52 |
Staying Connected | p. 53 |
Different Voices, Different Homes | p. 55 |
Establishing Your House Rules | p. 57 |
Getting Flexible at Work | p. 60 |
Show Up When You Say You Will | p. 61 |
Presence, Not Presents | p. 70 |
A Day in the Life | p. 73 |
A Typical Day | p. 75 |
On Less-Than-ldeal Days | p. 76 |
Managing the Details | p. 82 |
Baby Sitters and After-School Care | p. 89 |
Right Speech and Staying Focused on the Future | p. 92 |
Settling Up: Legal and Custody Issues | p. 95 |
The High Cost of Conflict | p. 98 |
The Basics of the Legal Divorce | p. 100 |
Dividing the Pie: Spousal Support and Property Division | p. 110 |
Legal Issues When a Spouse Is in the Military | p. 120 |
How to Choose an Attorney | p. 122 |
Making a Paper Trail | p. 123 |
When You Have to Fight | p. 124 |
Assume the Impossible Is Possible | p. 129 |
Don't Underestimate Your Stress | p. 130 |
Opportunities for Personal Growth | p. 131 |
Being the Parent You Want to Be | p. 133 |
Becoming the Parent You Want to Be | p. 134 |
Keeping Your Kids Out of the Fray | p. 141 |
Setting Limits | p. 144 |
Watching for Signs of Stress in Your Kids | p. 155 |
Our Teenagers, Ourselves | p. 162 |
Keeping the Peace and Keeping Yourself Together | p. 169 |
Keeping the Peace With Your Ex | p. 170 |
Keeping Yourself Together | p. 179 |
Recognizing and Managing Stress | p. 181 |
Ten Not-So-Hard-and-Fast Rules for Managing Stress | p. 184 |
Recognizing and Managing Depression | p. 186 |
Choosing Your Problems | p. 188 |
Letting Go of Your Problems | p. 193 |
Don't Go It Alone | p. 196 |
Friends and Lovers | p. 199 |
The Dating Game: Ready or Not? | p. 200 |
Back in the Game | p. 203 |
Dating and Your Ex | p. 206 |
Introducing Your New Love to the Kids | p. 209 |
You're the Boss of You | p. 216 |
When Your Ex Starts Dating | p. 218 |
A Second Chance: Remarriage and Blending Families | p. 221 |
Parenting in a Blended Family | p. 224 |
Make Space for Mourning and Change Will Happen | p. 232 |
New Family, New Rituals | p. 233 |
Dealing With Your Ex About Your Marriage-And Hers | p. 235 |
Do We Really Have to Talk About This? | p. 238 |
Nurturing Your Relationship | p. 241 |
Nurturing Your Extended Family | p. 241 |
Index | p. 243 |
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