Filing for divorce? don’t feel alone
July 10, 2008 10:10 am Other Divorce NewsHave you said to your friends “If I do not divorce him I will end up killing him” or “I hate him half the time, and if we don’t fix this now, we’d be heading for the divorce court.” Is this all too familiar?
The pressures of raising a family, living with each other’s funny ways and working full time can weigh heavily on your nerves.
Does bickering replace common sense communication? Does yelling and screaming causes another argument? Are your children becoming concerned and afraid of your arguments? Do you sleep in separate beds?
Both men and women who live in unhappy marriages endure more stress, which translates to poor health, increased risk for heart attack, high blood pressure, stroke, depression and eating disorders. Marital stress can also affect the body’s immune system, reducing the ability to fight off disease.
The feelings of fear and insecurity, lack of well-being and confidence can make everything seem even worse. This can lead to decreased productivity at work and one or both individuals having affairs.
Couples struggle to keep up with the expectations of a flawless and loving marriage, guided by the notions created by media and movies; unfortunately for most of us that’s not real life.
So do not feel alone if your marriage isn’t working, there are thousands of women out there in your situation, if you can’t resolve the problem alone or with a marriage counselor then there is nothing wrong with wanting to move on, we at Divorce Diva are here as an advice portal so whatever part of your divorce case you are going through we will be here every step of the way.
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