Lauren Marie’s Blog
Welcome to my blog, where I share insights on motherhood, life after divorce, co-parenting, and building a personal brand with authenticity and resilience.
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The Difference Between Needing Someone and Choosing Someone
I used to think needing someone made me weak. Now I know the real strength is in choosing someone, not to complete me, but to complement a life I’ve already made whole.
How to Set Boundaries in Co-Parenting
Setting boundaries in co-parenting is essential for protecting your emotional well-being and creating a stable, secure environment for your children. By staying consistent and prioritizing respectful communication, you can transform a tense dynamic into one that fosters peace and cooperation for everyone involved.
Now, He Comes Back
Letting go of false hope was the final step that allowed me to truly move forward after divorce.
Say "No" to Instagram Stalking
Before I could even think about dating again, I had to let go of the habit that was quietly keeping me emotionally stuck: Instagram stalking.
Deciding to Be Friends
At some point, I realized I could not afford to let co-parenting interactions control my emotions for decades. Choosing to be friendly changed everything.
Spending Time With New Significant Others
Introducing a new partner is just dipping a toe in the pond. Letting your child spend time with them is a much bigger step and one that deserves more intention.
Introducing Children to New Significant Others
I did not get to ease into this question. My ex introduced someone new almost immediately, forcing me to define my boundaries faster than I was ready for.
Trying Not to Bad-Mouth
I thought not bad-mouthing my ex would be easy until I realized how often frustration slips out in ways I never intended.
About the Author
I'm Lauren— a mom, a coach's wife, an author, and a storyteller dedicated to helping women navigate life's transitions with strength and grace. Through my writing, I share real stories and practical insights on topics ranging from motherhood and co-parenting to finding purpose after divorce. Join me on this journey as we embrace resilience, humor, and growth in every chapter.
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