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The Divorce Guide

What to Ask When You Don’t Know What to Ask

18 Modules filled with questions to guide you through the divorce process. Plus worksheets to fill out!

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Embracing Empowerment: The Significance of Divorce Rings as a Symbol of Self-Love
Embracing Empowerment: The Significance of Divorce Rings as a Symbol of Self-Love
Fresh Starts Registry Partners with Divorce.com to Eliminate the Overwhelm of Divorce for Everyone!
Fresh Starts Registry Partners with Divorce.com to Eliminate the Overwhelm of Divorce for Everyone!
Divorce Guide: Embracing Fresh Starts: 10 Reasons to Celebrate with a Divorce Party
Divorce Guide: Embracing Fresh Starts: 10 Reasons to Celebrate with a Divorce Party
Divorce Guide: How to Support Your Teenager Through Your Divorce; Nurturing Teens Through Divorce: 10 Ways to Provide Support and Understanding
Divorce Guide: How to Support Your Teenager Through Your Divorce; Nurturing Teens Through Divorce: 10 Ways to Provide Support and Understanding
Divorce Guide: Am I a Bad Parent if I Get Divorced?
Divorce Guide: Am I a Bad Parent if I Get Divorced?
Divorce Guide: Is It Selfish to Get Divorced?
Divorce Guide: Is It Selfish to Get Divorced?
Divorce Guide: How Do I Support My Young Children Through a Divorce? Navigating Divorce with Compassion, 10 Ways to Support Your Young Child
Divorce Guide: How Do I Support My Young Children Through a Divorce? Navigating Divorce with Compassion, 10 Ways to Support Your Young Child
Divorce Guide: Does Divorce Affect Child Development? Debunking Myths - How Divorce Can Positively Impact Child Development
Divorce Guide: Does Divorce Affect Child Development? Debunking Myths - How Divorce Can Positively Impact Child Development
Divorce Guide: Will Divorce Hurt My Kids?
Divorce Guide: Will Divorce Hurt My Kids?
Coparenting Can Be Hard, This Book Makes It Easier: Cooperative Co-Parenting for Secure Kids: The Attachment Theory Guide to Raising Kids in Two Homes by Aurisha Smolarski
Coparenting Can Be Hard, This Book Makes It Easier: Cooperative Co-Parenting for Secure Kids: The Attachment Theory Guide to Raising Kids in Two Homes by Aurisha Smolarski
Using Puppets to Support Children in Navigating Divorce
Using Puppets to Support Children in Navigating Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Tips to Help You Manage the Financial Aspect of Your Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Tips to Help You Manage the Financial Aspect of Your Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Estate Planner While Going Through a Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Estate Planner While Going Through a Divorce
Divorce Guide: Resources to Normalize Divorce for Families and Children
Divorce Guide: Resources to Normalize Divorce for Families and Children
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask a Divorce Lawyer About Custody of Your Family Pets and Animals
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask a Divorce Lawyer About Custody of Your Family Pets and Animals
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions Your Child May Ask During the Divorce Process and Ideas of How to Respond
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions Your Child May Ask During the Divorce Process and Ideas of How to Respond
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Holistic Healer During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Holistic Healer During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Career Coach During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Career Coach During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Therapist During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Therapist During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Divorce Coach During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Divorce Coach During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask a Mortgage Lender When Refinancing Your House During a Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask a Mortgage Lender When Refinancing Your House During a Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Realtor About Navigating the Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Realtor About Navigating the Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor About Going Through a Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor About Going Through a Divorce
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions About Dividing Up Your Property and Assets for a Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions About Dividing Up Your Property and Assets for a Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer About Your Home and Real Estate
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer About Your Home and Real Estate
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions About Alimony to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions About Alimony to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions About Child Custody to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions About Child Custody to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Things You Can Do to Prepare Yourself for the Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Things You Can Do to Prepare Yourself for the Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask a Potential Divorce Lawyer
Divorce Guide: 10 Questions to Ask a Potential Divorce Lawyer

Simple Scripts

What to say when you don’t know what to say

Simple Scripts
How to ask your friend who lives abroad if they have an absentee ballot
How to ask your friend who lives abroad if they have an absentee ballot
How to Ask Your Friend Studying at University if They Have an Absentee Ballot to Vote in the Presidential Election
How to Ask Your Friend Studying at University if They Have an Absentee Ballot to Vote in the Presidential Election
How to Ask Your Friend If They Have a Voting Plan
How to Ask Your Friend If They Have a Voting Plan
What to say to your therapist when you need to break up with them
What to say to your therapist when you need to break up with them
How to Ask Your Friend If They Are Registered to Vote
How to Ask Your Friend If They Are Registered to Vote
How to tell your babysitter that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your babysitter that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your hair stylist that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your hair stylist that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your neighbors that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your neighbors that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your financial/tax advisor that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your financial/tax advisor that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your clients that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your clients that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your colleagues that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your colleagues that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your boss that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your boss that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your doctor or dentist that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your doctor or dentist that you’re getting divorced
How to tell the parents of your children’s friends that you’re getting divorced
How to tell the parents of your children’s friends that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your children’s therapist that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your children’s therapist that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your children’s pediatrician that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your children’s pediatrician that you’re getting divorced
How to tell your children’s teachers that you’re getting a divorce
How to tell your children’s teachers that you’re getting a divorce
What to say to your friend who you want to remind how much you love them
What to say to your friend who you want to remind how much you love them
What to say to your friend who you want to celebrate
What to say to your friend who you want to celebrate
What to say to your friend who is weird about their birthday, but it's their birthday
What to say to your friend who is weird about their birthday, but it's their birthday
What to say to your friend who was recently laid off
What to say to your friend who was recently laid off
What to say to your friend who was cheated on
What to say to your friend who was cheated on
What to say to your friend who is waiting to see if they're miscarrying or have miscarried
What to say to your friend who is waiting to see if they're miscarrying or have miscarried
What to say to your friend who is undergoing gender reassignment surgery
What to say to your friend who is undergoing gender reassignment surgery
What to say to your friend who is undergoing an embryo transfer
What to say to your friend who is undergoing an embryo transfer
What to say to your friend who is trying to get their baby on a sleep schedule
What to say to your friend who is trying to get their baby on a sleep schedule
What to say to your friend who is trying to find a new hobby
What to say to your friend who is trying to find a new hobby
What to say to your friend who is thinking about reaching out to an ex
What to say to your friend who is thinking about reaching out to an ex
What to say to your friend who is texting an ex
What to say to your friend who is texting an ex
What to say to your friend who is taking care of their partner
What to say to your friend who is taking care of their partner

Reads

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Blog
6 Tips for Surviving Your First Divorced Christmas With Kids
6 Tips for Surviving Your First Divorced Christmas With Kids
How to tell your doctor that you’re getting divorced (and why you need to tell them)
How to tell your doctor that you’re getting divorced (and why you need to tell them)
Beyond the Bite: How Offering Food Differently Creates Adventurous Eaters
Beyond the Bite: How Offering Food Differently Creates Adventurous Eaters
What Is a Divorce Announcement?
What Is a Divorce Announcement?
200 Easy and Delicious Sandwich Ideas for When You’ve Run Out of Meal Ideas
200 Easy and Delicious Sandwich Ideas for When You’ve Run Out of Meal Ideas
200 Incredibly Easy and Quick Salad Ideas for When You’re Overwhelmed With Life
200 Incredibly Easy and Quick Salad Ideas for When You’re Overwhelmed With Life
100 Life Moments to Celebrate Your People That Aren’t Babies or Weddings
100 Life Moments to Celebrate Your People That Aren’t Babies or Weddings
Mother’s Day Hits Different as a Single Mom (It’s Actually Better)
Mother’s Day Hits Different as a Single Mom (It’s Actually Better)
200 Incredibly Easy and Quick Meal Ideas for When You’re Overwhelmed With Life
200 Incredibly Easy and Quick Meal Ideas for When You’re Overwhelmed With Life
Embracing Empowerment: The Significance of Divorce Rings as a Symbol of Self-Love
Embracing Empowerment: The Significance of Divorce Rings as a Symbol of Self-Love
Divorce Party: Shake It Off: Hosting a Taylor Swift Themed Divorce Party
Divorce Party: Shake It Off: Hosting a Taylor Swift Themed Divorce Party
Divorce Party: Embracing Independence: Hosting a Beyoncé Themed Divorce Party
Divorce Party: Embracing Independence: Hosting a Beyoncé Themed Divorce Party
Divorce Party Theme Ideas: Lights, Camera, Divorce: Fun Pop Culture Theme Ideas for Your Divorce Party
Divorce Party Theme Ideas: Lights, Camera, Divorce: Fun Pop Culture Theme Ideas for Your Divorce Party
Divorce Guide: Embracing Fresh Starts: 10 Reasons to Celebrate with a Divorce Party
Divorce Guide: Embracing Fresh Starts: 10 Reasons to Celebrate with a Divorce Party
On Therapy and Armor
On Therapy and Armor
Divorce Party: Celebratory Divorce Cake Ideas
Divorce Party: Celebratory Divorce Cake Ideas
Divorce Party: Celebrate Your Brave Decisions
Divorce Party: Celebrate Your Brave Decisions
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Holistic Healer During Your Divorce Process
Divorce Guide: 10 Reasons to Work with a Holistic Healer During Your Divorce Process
It’s Time to Celebrate Yourself This Valentine’s Day
It’s Time to Celebrate Yourself This Valentine’s Day
The Best Holiday Gifts for Someone Going Through a Divorce or Breakup
The Best Holiday Gifts for Someone Going Through a Divorce or Breakup
Why Tapping Helps You Through a Life Change
Why Tapping Helps You Through a Life Change
How to Use Tapping for Manifestation
How to Use Tapping for Manifestation
Little Boxes NYC: Cookies to Celebrate Moments of All Sizes
Little Boxes NYC: Cookies to Celebrate Moments of All Sizes
4 Ways to Feel Empowered on Valentine’s Day
4 Ways to Feel Empowered on Valentine’s Day
5 Valentine’s Day Gifts to Treat Yourself (because you’re worth it)
5 Valentine’s Day Gifts to Treat Yourself (because you’re worth it)
How to Parent Calmly When the World is Falling Apart
How to Parent Calmly When the World is Falling Apart
How to Feel Empowered During a Fresh Start Journey
How to Feel Empowered During a Fresh Start Journey
Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Listen to: Holiday Survival Guide from Life Kit
Listen to: Holiday Survival Guide from Life Kit
How to Handle Toxic Family Members During the Holidays with Trauma Coach Jennifer Shakespeare
How to Handle Toxic Family Members During the Holidays with Trauma Coach Jennifer Shakespeare

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A Fresh Story

A podcast from Fresh Starts

A Fresh Story features raw, vulnerable, and honest conversations with guests about brave life decisions, bold moves, big ideas, and fresh starts. Join us to laugh, cry, and chat about courageous choices and new beginnings.

Podcast Episodes
This American Tweet: Can My Husband Find Out Who I Voted For?
This American Tweet: Can My Husband Find Out Who I Voted For?
Conversations on Women’s Healthcare: Elizabeth’s ectopic pregnancy almost killed her
Conversations on Women’s Healthcare: Elizabeth’s ectopic pregnancy almost killed her
A Fresh Story Podcast: Jim wants us all to take a little and leave a little
A Fresh Story Podcast: Jim wants us all to take a little and leave a little
A Fresh Story Podcast: Meech thinks pop-culture is at the heart of everything
A Fresh Story Podcast: Meech thinks pop-culture is at the heart of everything
What if I want to vote early?
What if I want to vote early?
What if there are confusing voting rules I need to know?
What if there are confusing voting rules I need to know?
What if the polls close while I am in line waiting to vote?
What if the polls close while I am in line waiting to vote?
The Election Season: Let’s Make A Voting Plan
The Election Season: Let’s Make A Voting Plan
The Election Season, Let’s Talk About: Provisional Ballots
The Election Season, Let’s Talk About: Provisional Ballots
Can my husband find out who I voted for in the presidential election?
Can my husband find out who I voted for in the presidential election?
What if I am a first time voter?
What if I am a first time voter?
What if I didn’t send my absentee ballot in?
What if I didn’t send my absentee ballot in?
What if I want to wear my candidate’s name to vote?
What if I want to wear my candidate’s name to vote?
What if I don’t know if I need identification to vote?
What if I don’t know if I need identification to vote?
What if I’m anxious about finding my polling location?
What if I’m anxious about finding my polling location?
Can I bring my kids with me to vote?
Can I bring my kids with me to vote?
What if I make a mistake on my ballot?
What if I make a mistake on my ballot?
A Fresh Story Podcast: Patrice got on a plane and moved her family abroad
A Fresh Story Podcast: Patrice got on a plane and moved her family abroad
A Fresh Story Podcast: Zeke finds hope from knocking on doors
A Fresh Story Podcast: Zeke finds hope from knocking on doors
A Fresh Story Podcast: Paige is so over the imbalance of domestic labor
A Fresh Story Podcast: Paige is so over the imbalance of domestic labor
A Fresh Story Podcast: Bradley Freeman Jr. knows how to get to Sesame Street
A Fresh Story Podcast: Bradley Freeman Jr. knows how to get to Sesame Street
A Fresh Story Podcast: Laurel thinks confidence is the best accessory
A Fresh Story Podcast: Laurel thinks confidence is the best accessory
A Fresh Story Podcast: Michael Vaughn wants fathers to step up
A Fresh Story Podcast: Michael Vaughn wants fathers to step up
A Fresh Story Podcast: Taylor Coffman thinks caretaking is hot
A Fresh Story Podcast: Taylor Coffman thinks caretaking is hot
The Divorce Announcement Season: Molly McPherson
The Divorce Announcement Season: Molly McPherson
The Divorce Announcement Season: Kelly McMasters
The Divorce Announcement Season: Kelly McMasters
The Divorce Announcement Season: Monika Casey
The Divorce Announcement Season: Monika Casey
The Divorce Announcement Season: Tom Arnold
The Divorce Announcement Season: Tom Arnold
The Divorce Announcement Season: Expert Advice from Fresh Starts Experts
The Divorce Announcement Season: Expert Advice from Fresh Starts Experts
The Divorce Announcement Season: Christina Bailey
The Divorce Announcement Season: Christina Bailey

5 Fresh Tips

A podcast from Fresh Starts

Five Fresh Tips is a micro-podcast from our Experts for you, to help you prepare for your becoming.

5 Fresh Tips Blogposts
5 Fresh Tips to help you cope with being a female who either has diagnosed ADHD, or suspects that she may have ADHD with Licensed Professional Counselor Laura Gattuso
5 Fresh Tips to help you cope with being a female who either has diagnosed ADHD, or suspects that she may have ADHD with Licensed Professional Counselor Laura Gattuso
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Prepare for a Supported Postpartum with Motherhood Coach Jessica Hill
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Prepare for a Supported Postpartum with Motherhood Coach Jessica Hill
5 Fresh Tips to Tap Into Your Body and Get to Know Yourself with Energy Healer Shelly Fox
5 Fresh Tips to Tap Into Your Body and Get to Know Yourself with Energy Healer Shelly Fox
5 Fresh Tips to Improve Your Relationship with Money with Financial Coach Kristin Bjornstad
5 Fresh Tips to Improve Your Relationship with Money with Financial Coach Kristin Bjornstad
5 Fresh Tips to Learn How to Make Money on Your Own Terms with Chronic Illness with Business Coach Nikita Williams
5 Fresh Tips to Learn How to Make Money on Your Own Terms with Chronic Illness with Business Coach Nikita Williams
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Build Leadership in Your Teen with Teen Leadership Coach Lorraine Connell
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Build Leadership in Your Teen with Teen Leadership Coach Lorraine Connell
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Tell Your Kids You Are Getting Divorced in a Way That Supports You and Them with Therapist and Divorce Support Group Leader Oona Metz
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Tell Your Kids You Are Getting Divorced in a Way That Supports You and Them with Therapist and Divorce Support Group Leader Oona Metz
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Understand the Reality of Divorce with Men’s Divorce Coach Jason Scriven
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Understand the Reality of Divorce with Men’s Divorce Coach Jason Scriven
5 Fresh Tips to Help Protect Your Energy with Energy Healer Candice Erickson-Perham
5 Fresh Tips to Help Protect Your Energy with Energy Healer Candice Erickson-Perham
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Live a More Fulfilling Life with Female Empowerment Photographer Angela Acosta
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Live a More Fulfilling Life with Female Empowerment Photographer Angela Acosta
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Get Your Marital Home Ready to Sell (and help you get through it sanely) with Realtor Holly Martins
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Get Your Marital Home Ready to Sell (and help you get through it sanely) with Realtor Holly Martins
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Land on Your Feet After a Major Transition or Reinvention with Reinvention & Transitions Coach Meg Trucano
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Land on Your Feet After a Major Transition or Reinvention with Reinvention & Transitions Coach Meg Trucano
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Grow a Business Online While Embracing Your Sensitive Nature & Intuition with Business Strategy & Marketing Agency Owner Chelsea Fournier
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Grow a Business Online While Embracing Your Sensitive Nature & Intuition with Business Strategy & Marketing Agency Owner Chelsea Fournier
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Regulate Your Nervous System with Nervous System Clinician Jessica Addeo
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Regulate Your Nervous System with Nervous System Clinician Jessica Addeo
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Reclaim Your Time with Life Coach Abby Furey
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Reclaim Your Time with Life Coach Abby Furey
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Embrace the New You: From Heartbreak to Happiness with Divorce Coach Dr. Anita Smith
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Embrace the New You: From Heartbreak to Happiness with Divorce Coach Dr. Anita Smith
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Find Clarity When You Feel Lost with Astrologer Alice Smith
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Find Clarity When You Feel Lost with Astrologer Alice Smith
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Stop Overthinking with Trauma Coach Janice Holland
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Stop Overthinking with Trauma Coach Janice Holland
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Realize That Divorce Can Be Your Opportunity to Create Your Next Best Chapter with Divorce Lawyer, Mediator, and Divorce Consultant Mara Bernstein
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Realize That Divorce Can Be Your Opportunity to Create Your Next Best Chapter with Divorce Lawyer, Mediator, and Divorce Consultant Mara Bernstein
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Have More Energy and Confidence by Setting Healthy Boundaries with Boundary and Burnout Coach Kara Regas
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Have More Energy and Confidence by Setting Healthy Boundaries with Boundary and Burnout Coach Kara Regas
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Understand If Private Mediation is Right for You with Private Mediator and Divorce Coach Paulette Rigo
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Understand If Private Mediation is Right for You with Private Mediator and Divorce Coach Paulette Rigo
5 Fresh Tips to Develop Helpful Sleep Habits and Prevent Insomnia with Psychologist Robert Yeilding
5 Fresh Tips to Develop Helpful Sleep Habits and Prevent Insomnia with Psychologist Robert Yeilding
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Move Forward Through Life Transitions with More Clarity and Less Chaos with Divorce and Career Coach Ann Runkle
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Move Forward Through Life Transitions with More Clarity and Less Chaos with Divorce and Career Coach Ann Runkle
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Start Moving Forward in the Midst of Grief with Grief & Transitions Coach Sonja Harris
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Start Moving Forward in the Midst of Grief with Grief & Transitions Coach Sonja Harris
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Conquer Burnout and Live Fulfilled with Burnout Coach and Therapist Abbey Sangmeister
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Conquer Burnout and Live Fulfilled with Burnout Coach and Therapist Abbey Sangmeister
5 Fresh Tips to Living a Fierce, Fearless, Funny, Feminist and Creative Life Like Nora Ephron with registered associate MFT, and Author of Nora Ephron: A Biography, Kristin Marguerite Doidge
5 Fresh Tips to Living a Fierce, Fearless, Funny, Feminist and Creative Life Like Nora Ephron with registered associate MFT, and Author of Nora Ephron: A Biography, Kristin Marguerite Doidge
5 Fresh Tips to Navigate Grief and Loss with Therapist Megan Irwin
5 Fresh Tips to Navigate Grief and Loss with Therapist Megan Irwin
5 Fresh Tips to Smash to Stigma on Prenups with Divorce Lawyer Jolee Vacchi
5 Fresh Tips to Smash to Stigma on Prenups with Divorce Lawyer Jolee Vacchi
5 Fresh Tips to Help Take Control of Your Financial Future with Financial Planner Jen Reid
5 Fresh Tips to Help Take Control of Your Financial Future with Financial Planner Jen Reid
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Before, During, and After Divorce with Divorce Coach Carrie Rose
5 Fresh Tips to Help You Before, During, and After Divorce with Divorce Coach Carrie Rose

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