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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How to Know When You’re Ready to Date After Divorce
Dating after divorce isn’t about rushing into anything—it’s about doing the work to heal, set boundaries, and know exactly what you want from a partner. When you're truly ready, you'll recognize the difference between settling and choosing a relationship that adds value to your life.
Creating a Post-Divorce Routine [For Your Emotional and Mental Wellbeing]
Establishing a post-divorce routine is not just about surviving the changes—it's about reclaiming your life with intention, grace, and self-compassion.
The Journey to Reclaiming Myself [Through Self-Care]
As you start to understand what truly nourishes your mind, body, and soul, you’ll find that self-care becomes an essential, natural part of your daily life.
The First Steps to Take Immediately After Separation [Practical Guide]
From securing a source of income to establishing legal independence, navigating post-separation life requires resilience and intention. Here are practical steps to stabilize and prioritize your life during this transformative time.
Moving into a New Home and Embracing Change
Moving into a new home after 12 years brought about a rollercoaster of emotions, and practicing gratitude helped me process the transition and appreciate the journey.
Shine Through: Key Lessons from My Divorce Journey
Discover transformative insights and practical guidance in 'Grab Your Light,' a compelling blog and book offering key lessons on navigating divorce with empowering strategies for a brighter future.
From Blog to Book: Navigating Divorce and Second Chances
Navigating the challenging terrain of divorce as a black, millennial woman, I discovered purpose in sharing my journey through the blog and podcast, "Grab Your Light." Today, I am thrilled to announce the culmination of this experience in the form of a comprehensive guidebook, offering anecdotes, advice, and the strength of a supportive community to guide others through divorce.
Affirming Two Homes
Helping my daughter navigate the reality of two homes has meant reassuring her that our love as parents remains unwavering, even as our family structure looks different from others.
2-minute read
Checklist: Finances During Divorce
I was incredibly overwhelmed by the thought of all of the financial things I needed to attend to. The overwhelm stemmed from not knowing what I had to do or how to do it. I didn’t have much of a guide or checklist.
8 minute read
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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