Lynn Armitage Houston, we have a problem. Her name is Carolyn. Carolyn is my ex-husband’s girlfriend. They live together with her two pre-teens and most likely, they’ll marry...

Lynn Armitage One of the nasty side effects of divorce is that custodial parents lose control over the welfare of their children when they're off visiting the not-as-vigilant ex...

Lynn Armitage I hate my daughters’ birthdays. Sad, isn’t it? The two times out of the year when I should be the most joyous and celebrate life, I absolutely dread...

Lynn Armitage When my ex-husband and I first separated, I spent a lot of time biting my tongue around my two children, who were 7 and 3 at the time...

Lynn Armitage A Voice in the Wilderness My childhood dream of the perfect life never included divorce and single parenting. Barbie and Ken are supposed to live happily ever after...

The day the kids move out . . . it’s a day that most parents anticipate with mixed emotions...

Nobody plans on getting divorced. But sometimes life takes an unpredictable turn...

Sometimes I really miss having a man around the house...

A bigger family without the stretch marks I grew up with three sisters and one brother. A typical-sized family back when Catholics ruled the world of procreation...