Refreshing Your Room After a Divorce: 6 Low-Cost Tips to Try Today

Jamie Milam sitting in her newly decorated room after divorce; the walls are green with white accents and posters hung up

Refreshing Your Room After a Divorce: 6 Low-Cost Tips to Try Today Author:  Jamie Milam Date: February 20, 2025 **Disclaimer** This post may contain affiliate links and they are at no additional cost to you, though I may earn a small commission. Don’t worry, I only recommend products or services that I have tried or…

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2025 Tax Deductions for Homeowners: What You Need to Know

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2025 Tax Deductions for Homeowners: What You Need to Know Author:  Jamie Milam Date:   February 14, 2025 Disclaimer: I am not a tax professional or financial advisor. This article is for informational purposes only. Always consult with a qualified tax professional for tax advice and guidance specific to your situation. Homeownership comes with several tax…

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Navigating the Holidays During Divorce: 5 Practical Tips to Manage Expectations and Communication

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Navigating the Holidays During Divorce: 5 Practical Tips to Manage Expectations and Communication Author:  Jamie Milam Date: December 17, 2024 The expectations and scheduling demands around Christmas (or any holiday, really) can create stress and tension—even in the best of times. We all want to experience a magical, drama-free holiday season, but the reality is…

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5 Essentials Every Single Woman Needs in Their Home

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5 Essentials Every Single Woman Needs in Their Home Author:  Jamie Milam Date: October 26, 2024 **Disclosure** This post may contain affiliate links and they are at no additional cost to you, though I may earn a small commission. Don’t worry, I only recommend products or services that I have tried or believe would be…

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How to Communicate With Your Ex During a Divorce: Practical Tips and Insights

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How to Communicate With Your Ex During a Divorce: Practical Tips and Insights Nothing tests your communication skills and emotional regulation like getting divorced. It’s an intense process that amplifies how you work through conflict and communicate under pressure. And while it’s normal to have strong feelings and challenges communicating with an ex, it’s so…

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Dollars and Cents: Understanding Marital Interest and Equitable Distribution During Divorce

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Dollars and Cents: Understanding Marital Interest and Equitable Distribution During Divorce There are many things to expect during divorce: big emotions, new routines, and a whole bunch of post-divorce “firsts” you didn’t expect. But one less-anticipated, but equally important, aspect of navigating divorce is splitting your assets. The excuses to ignore this important topic are already…

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