Category: Divorce Recovery

• Navigating Healthcare on Your Own: Practical Tips for Women Starting Over

  

  Know Your Options: My New eBook on Affordable Healthcare After Divorce Let’s be honest. Navigating the healthcare system is overwhelming for almost everyone. Whether you are suddenly responsible for your own insurance for the first time, trying to figure out how to afford your prescriptions on a tight budget, or simply looking for smarter ways…

  KathieyV

  September 3, 2026

  Divorce Recovery

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• The Joy Series: Finding Joy in Relationships – The People Who Water Your Garden

  

  The Joy Series: Finding Joy in Relationships – The People Who Water Your Garden Post 5 of the Joy Series   I want to start this post with a woman you have never met. Her name was Dorothy. But to me, she was Mom. She was one of the most giving, loving, and quietly joyful…

  KathieyV

  August 28, 2026

  Divorce Recovery, Joy

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• Inspirational Quote: Finding Beauty in the Pain A Quote by Viktor Fankl

  

  “When We Are No Longer Able to Change a Situation, We Are Challenged to Change Ourselves.” Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning There is a moment most of us know well. The moment when you realize the situation in front of you is not going to change. The job is gone. The relationship is over.…

  KathieyV

  August 24, 2026

  Divorce Recovery, Inspiration

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• Funding Your Divorce-You Can’t Afford Not to Fight: Borrowing from Family or Friends

  

  Divorce has a way of showing you very quickly who is in your corner. For some women, family and close friends show up without hesitation. For others, there is no one to call. Both of those situations are valid. And neither one is the end of the road. Whether you have a support network to…

  KathieyV

  August 19, 2026

  Divorce Recovery

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• The Joy Series: How to Reclaim Your Joy – The Battle Worth Fighting

  

  The Joy Series: How to Reclaim Your Joy – The Battle Worth Fighting Post 4 of the Joy Series We have been on quite a journey together. In Post 1, I told you my story. The day my husband of 37 years walked out and joy disappeared completely. The decade-long fight to find it again.…

  KathieyV

  August 14, 2026

  Divorce Recovery, Joy

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• The Joy Series: Joy vs. Happiness – They Are Not the Same Thing

  

  The Joy Series: Joy vs. Happiness – They Are Not the Same Thing Post 2 of the Joy Series   People use joy and happiness interchangeably all the time. I did too, for most of my life. But somewhere in the middle of the hardest years I have ever lived through, I started to understand…

  KathieyV

  July 10, 2026

  Divorce Recovery, Joy

• You Can’t Afford Not to Fight: The Divorce Loan

  

  You Can’t Afford Not to Fight: The Divorce Loan I remember sitting alone, afraid to spend a single dollar. My ex-husband had been the primary breadwinner in our marriage, and when he left, I was suddenly facing a future I had no financial roadmap for. I did not know where I was going to live,…

  KathieyV

  July 8, 2026

  Divorce Recovery

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• The Joy Series: When Joy Goes Silent

  

  The Joy Series: When Joy Goes Silent   Post 1 of the Joy Series The day my husband of 37 years walked out, joy didn’t just fade. It vanished. Completely. Like someone had quietly switched off a light that I had no idea how to turn back on. I had no idea it would take…

  KathieyV

  July 3, 2026

  Divorce Recovery, Joy

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• You Can’t Afford Not to Fight: Funding Your Divorce When the Money Is Gone

  

  You Can’t Afford Not to Fight: Funding Your Divorce When the Money Is Gone When my husband left, I discovered he had been quietly moving money into a personal account I knew nothing about. The only money I had was an inheritance from my parents, and he had been draining that without my knowledge. What…

  KathieyV

  July 1, 2026

  Divorce Recovery

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• Can Divorce Make You Sick? Sadly Yes, Let’s Talk About It.

  

  Can Divorce Make You Sick? Sadly Yes. Let’s Talk About It. I can tell you from personal experience: divorce can absolutely make you sick. When I discovered that my husband of 37 years had filed for legal separation, the shock hit me like a physical blow. I had no idea this was coming. There was…

  KathieyV

  June 24, 2026

  Divorce Recovery

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