Resources For Noncustodial Mothers
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Get help with housing from HUD
The U.S.
Department of Housing and Development, HUD, exists to help people in need to
gain specific information about HUD assistance in your state. You can find a
housing counselor to help you avoid foreclosure, learn about options for rent
relief, view HUD houses for sale or locate a homeless shelter near you.
Sell
your diamond at Worthy.com
Provides a
low-hassle way to rid yourself of your wedding ring or other rings. Send them
your jewelry via FedEx and they will appraise the ring. They will then invite
you to set a reserve price. Then they will clean and photograph your ring and
place it for sale.
Get
help preparing your taxes through VITA
The
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program can help. VITA provides free tax
preparation assistance to people with household incomes under $58,000. Call
1-800-906-9887 for more information or click this link , enter your ZIP code, and read about where
to go and what to expect.
Being
alienated from your child
PlotTwist
Court
centered language questions to ask your children about movies that portray
manipulation. A one in a kind help that teaches your children about
manipulation and understanding how it is done so they can verbalize it without
mom telling them. They now have a coloring book for young kids that moms can
use to help fight back after visitation with dad.
Get
positive daily affirmations on your smartphone
Download Unique
Daily Affirmations or Calm simple yet effective apps for Android and Apple
devices.
Woman’s
Social Media Peanut
Find
friends and support to help you with all your questions about woman hood from
relationships, pregnancy, motherhood to menopause! This app is becoming the
fastest growing mother’s support platform.
Can’t afford
a lawyer and must represent yourself
Editable
Not sure
where to begin representing yourself in a custody dispute. This site will help
you create a motion templet to use for every motion you write. They have case
law, editable documents, and so much more. Check out their app on writing a
motion right on our cell phone.
Ask
others’ opinions at LoveShack.org
Interpersonal
relationship advice and assistance community. You can ask questions such as, “Do
I put this guy in the friend zone?” “He doesn’t want my kids around when we are
together. “Should I dump him?” Gather some second and third opinions is a fun
alternative to more “traditional” social media.
Kick back
and watch a movie!
As the
protagonist (Liam) is about to ask for a divorce, he receives the devastating
news that his wife Mia has cancer. Hoping to repair their relationship and her
health, Mia suggests they take a road trip together as a healing journey.
See just
how ugly (but entertaining) it can get when a divorce is far from amicable.
Namely, when a couple refuses to reach a settlement agreement because neither
wants to leave their over-the-top mansion. It’s a great lesson in letting go of
physical things that really won’t set you up for the future you want.
This movie
is a must-see friendship movie about four women dealing with men who play them,
betray them, and just plain don't deserve them. The scenes where Bernadine
(Angela Bassett) burns her ex's precious material possessions and sells the
rest for next to nothing will make you squeal with wish-I-could-do-that
delight.
This film
is the ultimate laugh-out-loud but also validating film for any woman who's
been wronged by an unfaithful or super unappreciative husband. And, oh yes,
they get revenge. It's also led by an all-star cast of kick-ass women.
This movie
is a bit over the top at times (it's a Tyler Perry flick with his famous Madea
character), but it's satisfying to see the jilted ex-wife get her happy ending.
The film blends emotional drama with comedic moments, highlighting themes of
resilience, forgiveness, and the transformative power of self-respect and inner
strength.
This movie
is the story of Tina Turner and Ike Turner's cringe-worthy relationship
(fortunately, ending in divorce and Tina's incredible solo success). Warning:
it also depicts some of the horrific abuse Tina endured.
Follow
Diane Lane, who plays the protagonist, as she tours Italy and indulges in a
little (okay… a lot) of post-divorce romance and reinvention. This one will
lift your spirits and let you explore all the possibilities that can lie ahead.
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
This
romantic drama follows the story of Stella Payne, a successful 40-year-old
stockbroker who is burned out and seeking change. She takes a vacation to
Jamaica on the advice of her best friend, Delilah. There, Stella meets Winston,
a handsome local who is 20 years younger, and they have a passionate romance.
The relationship challenges Stella to confront her fears about age, societal
expectations, and what she truly wants in life.
This
romantic comedy-drama that follows the story of Eva, a divorced masseuse, who
begins dating Albert, a sweet and funny man also dealing with a recent divorce.
As their relationship deepens, Eva unknowingly befriends Albert's ex-wife. Torn
between the positive aspects of her new relationship and the negative stories
from his ex, Eva's insecurities and doubts begin to surface.
Read: Books to Help You During or After Divorce
This is a
dramedy starring Robin Williams. He plays a divorced dad who loses custody of
his kids (with ex-wife played by Sally Field) due to his inability to adult
functionally. Since he's an actor, he disguises himself as an elderly female
housekeeper and is hired by his ex. His act teaches him how to be the kind of
father his children need.
"Kramer
vs. Kramer" is an award-winning legal drama that explores the emotional
and legal complexities of divorce and child custody. The story follows Ted, a
workaholic advertising executive, whose life is turned upside down when his
wife, Joanna, unexpectedly leaves him and their young son. Suddenly thrust into
the role of a single parent, Ted struggles to balance his demanding career with
parenting. Just as they begin to settle into their new life, Joanna returns,
seeking custody of Billy, leading to a bitter and emotionally charged court
battle.
This is a
romantic film starring Sandra Bullock and Harry Connick, Jr., but there are a
few scenes that really hit. If your ex fails at co-parenting, those moments
will require lots of tissues.
This movie
unfolds around a classic storyline: a husband (Ed Harris) leaves his devoted
wife (Susan Sarandon) for a much younger woman (Julia Roberts). But there's a
lot of depth and interweaving tragedies and triumphs in this movie.
This movie
shows just how nasty things can get when the desire for revenge and vanity
takes over. The dueling ladies are played by Goldie Hawn and Meryl Streep, with
their antihero ex-fiancé, miserable husband Bruce Willis caught in their
crossfire.
Carly, a
successful lawyer, discovers that her boyfriend, Mark, is married. Devastated
and seeking closure, Carly confronts Mark's wife, Kate, and the two women form
an unlikely friendship. They uncover yet another mistress, Amber, and form an
alliance to plot revenge against Mark.
This
movie, while mostly a comedy, also gets deep into the "should I stay or
should I go" dilemma. It stars Julianne Moore and Steve Carrell as a
separated couple whose daughter (Emma Stone) is dealing with her own
complicated love affair (with Ryan Gosling).
This movie
lets you live vicariously through Julia Roberts's character as she chooses
herself, good pizza, and travels over marriage.
This movie
is about struggling to make ends meet and is based on a true story. Jennifer
Lawrence plays the lead, Joy Mangano, who makes a fortune with her Home
Shopping Network-promoted inventions.
This movie
is a comedy starring Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin. It shows you what happens
when boundaries get blurry and couples struggle to move on. "It's
Complicated" is a lighthearted take on the messy and often unpredictable
nature of love and relationships.
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