How Do I Talk to Family Friends About My Divorce?

After any divorce the parties face many hurdles from finances, to emotional connections with their children to living arrangements. Yet one common issue that frequently arises, and actually has very little to do with the marriage itself, is rarely discussed. What about your friends? How do you tell them about your divorce? How do you gauge any 'alliances' that are formed? How can you remain friends into the future? For many couples they have shared, adult friendships that have been forged throughout the years and which are vital to the emotional and social well-being of that person. Read on to see how you can discuss your divorce with friends and keep them in your life in a meaningful way.