Ayan Said's marriage crumbled after 20 years with her partner. Right after her divorce was finalized, she lost her job.
A woman and her ex-husband tried a bird nesting divorce for five years. She explains the pros and cons for them and their kids during and after.
A single mother finds it difficult to watch her adult son finally get the big, traditional family she couldn't provide for him growing up.
Single mom Angela Marie Christian is a co-parent to three children. She described how she navigated the task and shared tips with others.
Reps. Beth Van Duyne and Rich McCormick aren't the first congressional couple. Several other couples have even married while serving on Capitol Hill.
Sophie Turner and her two daughters stayed at Taylor Swift's New York City apartment after news broke of her divorce from Joe Jonas.
Donna Kelce shared why she and her ex-husband Ed Kelce delayed divorcing and stayed together for the kids. A therapist said this can be better than earlier divorce.
"We worked together as a team," Donna Kelce said about raising her sons with her now ex-husband on "The Martha Stewart Podcast."
Sara Lyle and her husband share custody with their exes. They use kid-free travel to reconnect as a couple and counteract the demands of blending a family.
Motherhood was never on Barbara Pazur's bucket list but she unexpectedly got pregnant at 40. She ended up leaving her partner and became a single mom.
As a single mom, Nicola Prentis couldn't stop herself from judging single dads. She's found dating men without children to be less complicated.
A nesting divorce, where our kids stay in the same house and my ex and I move in and out, allowed our kids to keep their routines and minimized chaos.
"Don't just listen to what your spouse is telling you," says Diane Pappas.
My ex-husband and I were in an open relationship, but I wasn't happy. I met a new partner at the gym and got a divorce. Now, we're engaged.
The short, troubled reign of the nuclear family has come to an end. But we can replace it with something even better.
I'm a single mom who didn't have enough people in her life. Moving back to the family farm with my daughter helped me feel less lonely.
Katherine Woodward Thomas, the founder of conscious uncoupling, remembers finding out that Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin had used her term.
Drew Barrymore has been married three times and reflects on her decisions: "we improve our quality of life by moving forward," she said.
Not every "Love Is Blind" engagement works out in the end. Seasons 5 and 6 each had just one successful marriage. Here's the status of every couple.
I'm Gen X, and my best friend is a boomer. Her experience and wisdom have guided me through several life stages. Our age gap helps me see my future.