Co-Parenting and Coffee

One of the most empowering experiences after a split can be arranging and decorating your living space to make it your own. Our Coffee Date today is with LInda Varone, RN, MA, CFS, a former nurse who turned her passion for working with people into an interior design and Feng Shui business. We will explore how even little things can bring positive energy into your living space as you work to make i...

Divorce and Co-parenting can be very lonely. In this espresso shot we talk about what loneliness is..How we have experienced it in our process and some things we have done to combat it.

In this story our listener shares their experience with the breakdown of a relationship struggling with addiction. This episode is sponsored by Soberlink: Lay the groundwork for brighter days ahead. Visit  www.soberlink.com/coffee  to learn more and get $50 off your device.

Addiction in a relationship is complicated and challenging to navigate. It becomes even more complex when it is part of a divorce, custody negotiation, or during the co-parenting phase. Our Coffee Date today is with Laura Crossett, a certified drug and alcohol counselor and senior business development/outreach manager at Soberlink. We will explore how to navigate addiction as a part of your co-par...

We discuss our thoughts, feelings, and experiences with step parenting either as a step parent or our children having step parents on the other side.

A story shared anonymously by one of our listeners on the the hopeful and exciting opportunity that divorce can create...The journey back to or discovering the new you.

Recovering from your divorce or breakup is a process. It can take longer, especially if your divorce gets drawn-out. Eventually, we all get to a point of wanting to feel better, or examining our part in how things ended. For some, therapy is a lifeline in processing experiences. For others, coaching can help with moving ahead. Our Coffee Date today is with Lindsey Hall, a divorce and intimacy coac...

A story shared anonymously by one of our listeners on the painful discovery of infidelity and trying to maintain perspective to navigate co-parenting after betrayal.

Mortgages, home buying and selling are often topics that come up with divorce. A home is typically your largest asset, so join us as we have coffee with mortgage expert George DiGregorio from Zenith Mortgage to pick his brain about mortgages, different kinds of loans, what's common with divorce, or where to start if you are looking to buy a house in the near or far future. George is a great re...

Ally and Jill talk about their experiences in dating after divorce and talk about the two big dating questions... Are you ready to date? Should you date?

Episode Summary:   In this episode, Ally and Jill speak with attorney Jolee Vacchi of Foundations Family Law, and share insights on navigating the legal and emotional challenges of divorce. We discuss effective co-parenting strategies, legal considerations, coercive control and narcissistic abuse and navigating it in the court. Jolee offers valuable advice for parents navigating court for the firs...

We discuss when you tell people and losing friends during your divorce. How to manage telling people. What to share and what not to share. How to manage losing friends. In-law relationships and how they can change. Join us!

In this espresso episode we talk about our experiences on the first over night without kids and how we coped.

Episode Summary:   Not all co-parenting is the same. We talk with our guest, Julie Burton, about the differences in co-parenting younger children and teenagers. Topics include managing their schedules, how your co-parenting relationship changes as your kids' needs and social lives change, and some laughs about this new part of the journey. Main Points Our insights from last week's grow wor...

This is a quick chat or "espresso shot" i where we discuss when the divorce isn't your choice and you're blindsided with the news.

This is a quick chat or espresso shot if you will where we discuss if you're contemplating divorce.

We are so excited to share the news of our coming mini-episodes, or "espresso shots" of Co-Parenting & Coffee! Jill and Ally will share their perspectives on specific elements of divorce and co-parenting, and encourage you to join us on our Instagram page and Facebook group to continue the discussion!

In this episode, we talk about the mess that infidelity creates in a family when it comes to co-parenting. Our guest is Tracy Schorn, the self-named “Chump Lady,” who shares her experience co-parenting, and she gives some insights to how to best navigate dealing with a cheater. How do you maintain your relationship with your kids? Do you tell your kids and how? How will your kids and you recover f...

Episode Summary:   In this episode, we delve into establishing boundaries in the context of co-parenting with our guest Katie Davie from Co-Parenting Peacefully. Setting and respecting boundaries is fundamental in navigating the complexities of co-parenting. We explore why they are so hard to establish with your co-parent and what setting boundaries can look like when done successfully.  We talk a...

Episode Summary: Just in time for the holidays, we welcome Scott Pinyard from the Modern Co-Parent. If you feel stressed, anxious, and angry, either during a divorce or while co-parenting, our guest Scott explains his approach to helping his clients heal and find peace.  His motto when it comes to healing is “the sooner the better.” If you’re in a good place, your relationship with your ex, and yo...

Episode Summary:   Whether you're in a high conflict co-parenting situation or an amicable one, there are always important things to consider in your journey. In this episode, our coffee date guest is TikTok influencer and founder of The Ugly Truth of Divorce, Samantha Boss. She shares how she matched her passion and pain to start a wildly successful parenting plan business and helps people na...

Join us for our very first episode of Co-Parenting and Coffee, a podcast for women who are co-parenting or going through a divorce. This week we had coffee with Christina Pavlina, co-founder and executive director of Jane Does Well , a non-profit that helps women going through a divorce.   Christina shares her experience of co-parenting four children, who were each in very different developmental...