Single parents are laughing at the economic crisis and the Occupy Wall Street movement - welcome to the club! It's how we, and our children, have been living all along. Rise Above Your Divorce and Land on Your FEET is the definitive book about divorce of our era. The word FEET in the title is an acronym. It stands for Financially secure, Emotionally stable, Efficiently Operating and Tomorrow Focused. FINANCIALLY SECURE. Welfare Moms. Disneyland Dads. How often do we hear these phrases? The first section of the book addresses the ongoing financial crises of mothers and their children after a divorce. It takes a look at how women and children end up in dire financial situations after a divorce while fathers thrive economically, why the inequities exist, how the government legal system perpetuates the inequities, three court cases you need to know about, and what you can do to help yourself if you are in a divorce crisis, so that you can be on your way to becoming a Disneyland Mom! EMOTIONALLY STABLE. Divorce is never easy on anyone, but statistically, single mothers bear the brunt of the responsibility of child rearing and holding together a household single handedly. The second section address the emotional struggles of the single mother, who is both mother and father to her children, breadwinner and homemaker, housekeeper and grounds keeper, financier and child minder. An emotionally drained single mother can be stuck in the Bog of Divorce and can find herself desperately swimming just to stay afloat. This section will help you keep yourself as emotionally strong as possible in the midst of your transition to your new life. It will give you inspirations and mental tools that you can start using today to help you get through your divorce. EFFICIENTLY OPERATING. But, remember, it's referred to as going "through" a divorce - you will go through it and you will come out the other side much happier than when you went in. The third section addresses practical solutions that will help you get back on your feet. TOMORROW FOCUSED. The final section deals with your New Future. In looking to the future there are choices, decisions and plans to be made. It may not be the future you expected, but it's all going to be all yours now, so it may as well be great! This comprehensive book will help you keep yourself as emotionally strong as possible in the midst of your transition to your new life. It will give you inspirations and practical tools that you can start using today to get you back up on your feet.
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