Trends

Unilateral Divorce

Thursday, April 19th, 2007 | Trends | No Comments »

The ability in the U.S. fior either party to dissovle a marriage has lowered sucicidal rates among women and domestic violence rates across the board, especially the number of murders of women by their husbands.

Revenge Decor

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007 | Trends | No Comments »

Otherwise known as ‘divorce decorating’ , it’s when couples who divorce redefine themselves through post divorce decorating, sometimes as a way to fill a void of lost times when they were married.

A Divorce Registry?

Friday, April 13th, 2007 | Trends | No Comments »

So apparently registries aren’t just for brides and grooms anymore. New gift registries are being created to help people recently divorced gain back some of the possessions they lost during the split.

E-surveillance happens all the time

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 | Adultery, Trends | No Comments »

E-surveillance is a growing trend in divorce cases. One spouse installs software on the family computer to keep an electronic eye on their spouse.
C-net News Police Blotter reports on a case decided recently in Ohio.

Brainiacs Score High on Marriage and Sex

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 | Trends | No Comments »

College-educated and highly successful women used to be the lonely and unmarried. Now they are faring well in the marriage arena and their sex life ( with their spouse that is) rates high, too. Some experts are saying educated women have a higher advantage when it comes to marriage.
Yet, this goes against some other [...]

The Meaning of Family

Monday, January 29th, 2007 | Trends | No Comments »

In a recent post I mentioned how the majority of women in the U.S. are single. Experts are calling this trend a ‘tipping point’, which I find very interesting. And they are saying marriage is no longer the primary institution in many people’s lives. So how do modern adult women now define family when [...]