My Ex Appeal

In this episode of My Ex Appeal, hosts Joie Comeiro and Mandy Baker welcome Dr. Eran Magen, a psychologist and expert on divorce, to discuss the unique challenges fathers face during and after divorce. The conversation explores the emotional risks for men, the importance of support systems, and strategies for maintaining involvement with children. Dr. Magen emphasizes the need for open communicati...

In this podcast episode, hosts Joie Comeiro and Mandy Baker welcome back Amanda Dewey to discuss the journey of navigating life after divorce. They explore the emotional challenges women face during and after divorce, the importance of self-discovery, and the process of dating again. Amanda shares her personal experiences, including the lessons learned from her early dating encounters and how she...

Celebrity Divorces & Public Scrutiny: Navigating Divorce in the Spotlight In this episode, Joie and Mandy dive into celebrity gossip with a lighthearted twist! 🌟 We’re talking about long-term marriages, amicable separations, and how fame complicates relationships. Ever wonder why celebrity divorces seem so contagious? Or why reality TV doesn't guarantee true love? We spill the tea on how...

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In this conversation, Joie, Mandy, and Nikki Tucker discuss the importance of financial literacy for women going through divorce. Nikki shares her expertise as a certified divorce financial analyst and offers valuable advice on how to navigate the financial aspects of divorce. She emphasizes the need for women to be informed, intentional, and resourceful when it comes to their finances.  Join the...

Join us with our special guest Toccara Thomas as we discuss the importance of self-care, confidence, and mindset during challenging life transitions, particularly divorce. We explore cultural and generational influences on self-care practices and the societal recognition of those who prioritize themselves. Throughout the episode, we discuss various aspects of self-care, reinvention, and personal g...

Emily Evans Russell offers practical advice on overcoming the challenges of divorce, addressing misconceptions, and the importance of a positive mindset. She highlights the significance of support, co-parenting, and rediscovering oneself. The conversation also covers shifting energy, practicing gratitude, and finding the silver lining in life's challenges. Emily is a single mama of 2, a multi...

Join us for an episode packed with transformative insights as they delve into the world of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) tapping with Stephanie Stevens. @stephaniestevenseft on Instagram Stephanie's expertise shines as she shares personal anecdotes and expert guidance on incorporating tapping into daily life. Stephanie leaves no stone unturned, offering practical resources and support for...

In this final episode of the Unhinged series, Mandy and Joie discuss a controversial statement about women initiating divorces due to hormonal changes. They express skepticism about the claim and emphasize that women over 40 feel empowered to make decisions about their lives and happiness.  Join the community on IG @My_Exappeal 

In this Unhinged episode, Mandy and Joie discuss the topic of alimony and what happens when one party moves to another country after a divorce. They explore different perspectives on whether alimony should continue to be paid in such situations and the potential impact on both parties. The conversation also touches on the complexities of child support, including how the money is used and the emoti...

In this episode, Joie and Mandy discuss various scenarios of unhinged behavior during divorce, such as flooding a house, removing doorknobs, and taking all belongings. They share their opinions on how they would react in these situations and the importance of creating a fresh start after divorce. The conversation highlights the emotional weight of divorce and the freedom that comes with letting go...

In this conversation, Joie and Mandy discuss a scenario where someone finds a bag of credit card statements they didn't know about during their divorce process. They explore different reactions and strategies for dealing with this discovery. Join the community on IG @My_Exappeal 

In this episode, we kick off our new series 'Unhinged,' where we discuss hypothetical scenarios and provide insights on how to handle them. The conversation explores whether a spouse should help pay off their partner's student loans in the event of a divorce. We discuss different perspectives and considerations, such as the role of education in marriage, the division of bills, and t...

In this episode, Joie and Mandy discuss Joie's experience with divorce and the challenges she faced. They talk about the emotional and logistical challenges of living on her own and co-parenting. Joie shares her regrets about not seeking therapy and not doing enough research about the divorce process. They also discuss the importance of having a support network and the need for open and hones...

In this episode, Mandy Baker shares her personal experience with divorce. She discusses navigating different state laws and the emotional toll of waiting for the divorce process to be finalized. Mandy emphasizes the importance of self-care during this time, including seeking counseling and finding activities that bring joy. She also highlights the significance of effective co-parenting and maintai...

In this episode of My Ex Appeal, Your Everything Divorce Podcast, we delve into the important topic of prenuptial agreements with Family Law Attorney, Tyler Summers. Learn about the benefits of prenups, how they can protect your assets, and what to consider when drafting one. Tyler shares valuable insights and advice on navigating the legalities of prenups to ensure a smoother transition into marr...

In this episode, we dive into the complex dynamics of friendship during a divorce. From the friends who go above and beyond to support you, to those who seem to disappear or act strangely, we discuss the good, the bad, and the downright awkward reactions that can arise from those closest to you during this challenging time. Join us as we share personal stories and insights on navigating friendship...

In this episode, we sit down with Divorce Mediators Mark and Joie Comeiro,  along side Divorce Coach, Mandy Baker to discuss why choosing the right mediator is crucial for a successful divorce process. Mark, Joie and Mandy shares their insights on the qualities to look for in a mediator, including their experience, communication style, and approach to conflict resolution. We also dive into the imp...

In this episode, we discuss the emotional and practical considerations that go into the decision to change your name after a divorce. We hear from your Co-Hosts and Besties, who have gone through this process and share their stories of why they chose to change their name or keep it. We also break down the steps involved in legally changing your name, from updating identification documents to notif...

In this episode, we sit down with a financial expert, Cory Nichols, to discuss the ins and outs of managing your finances during a divorce. We cover topics such as budgeting for life after divorce, assets and debts, financial implications of divorce, and how to protect your financial future during this challenging time. Whether you are currently going through a divorce or just want to be prepared,...

Craving Connection? Ever felt like a hug could solve all your problems?   You're not alone! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of cuddle therapy with Sam Varnerin, a professional dedicated to providing platonic touch and connection. Join us as we explore: The science behind touch and its impact on well-being: Discover the physiological and emotional benefits of cuddling. Wha...

In this impactful episode of "My Ex Appeal: Your Everything Divorce Podcast," hosts Joie Comeiro and Mandy Baker delve into the crucial topic of safeguarding the mental health of children during and after divorce. Joined by a mental health advocate as a special guest, the hosts explore effective strategies and open discussions about maintaining a supportive environment for kids. Together...

In this episode of "My Ex Appeal: Your Everything Divorce Podcast," hosts Joie Comeiro and Mandy Baker sit down with a special guest, Amanda, a seasoned fitness professional, to explore "The Divorce Diet."  Navigating the turbulent waters of divorce can be emotionally and physically draining, making self-care and maintaining your health essential. Join the conversation as Amand...

Join us in this special episode as we pull back the curtain and introduce ourselves, the voices behind My Ex Appeal. We're not just hosts; we're the friends you didn't know you needed on your journey through the complexities of divorce. 🤝 Who We Are: Meet Joie and Mandy, two individuals who've weathered their own storms of heartbreak and growth. We're not experts, therapi...

In this episode, we delve into the often challenging and emotionally charged process of divorce, exploring the critical decision of whether to hire an attorney or opt for mediation. Join us as we break down the pros and cons of each approach, shedding light on the factors that can influence your choice and ultimately shape the trajectory of your divorce journey. Mandy hired an attorney and ultimat...