Looks like it’s moving day at the Costner household. Trucks were spotted outside the California estate Kevin Costner shared with estranged wife Christine Baumgartner, amid the couple’s sour split. Baumgartner, 48, filed for divorce from the 68-year-old “Yellowstone” actor in May citing “irreconcilable differences” after an 18-year marriage. The news comes just days before July 31, … Read more
Mara and Christopher Doemland were constantly “at each other’s throats” until they quit sleeping together. Mara, 30, a stay-at-home-mom of five with tots ranging in age from 2 months to 10, was perpetually cranky due to a lack of sleep — mostly thanks to Christopher’s buzz saw-like snoring. And Christopher, 37, a work-from-home crypto day trader, … Read more
In her novel “Surfacing,” Scorpio sage Margaret Atwood writes, “A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there’s less of you.” Given that metaphor and these grim statistics, it would seem we are living in the age of the walking wounded. There are perhaps more reasons to get divorced than their are causes … Read more
You don’t have to be a hotshot ex-mayor of New York City — or a real housewife of Beverly Hills — to get in on this head-scratching relationship trend. In February 2020, just a month shy of her two-year wedding anniversary, Ollie Rose — a stay-at-home mom of two boys — asked her husband, Kaliko, … Read more
An Ohio woman has been labeled “self-centered” after divorcing her husband because she felt his brain aneurysm turned him into a “different person.” “People say I abandoned him, deserted him when he needed us most,” Kim Beyer, 39, told Kennedy News of breaking off her marriage of ten years. “People online are pretty mean.” The … Read more
He rode off into the sunset — without her. An Australian woman claims her American ex-husband ghosted her one day after securing an Australian partner visa. Isabelle Glastonbury, 31, said she met the unidentified Texan in Dallas in 2015 and got engaged one year later, relocating to the land down under in 2018. They cemented … Read more
They say it takes a village to raise a child. For some divorced and single mothers that means close-knit communities dubbed “mommunes.” Kristin Batykefer and her now 4-year-old daughter moved into her two friends’ four-bedroom home in the Jacksonville, Fla., area when she lost her marketing job and her marriage failed. Her best friend, Tessa … Read more
If sleeping with your partner is hurting your marriage, it might be time to file for a sleep divorce. Many couples are getting a sleep divorce — getting their Zz’s in either separate beds or rooms to improve their personal sleep quality. Partners can sometimes disrupt a good night’s sleep whether it be from snoring, … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I live with my longtime boyfriend, “George,” and his 88-year-old father, “Frank.” Frank is not your average 88-year-old. He does almost everything anyone in their 60s would do. However, he’s used to us having dinner for him at the same time every night because he’s very regimented about everything. Frank gets everything taken … Read more
DEAR ABBY: There is a man I may be attracted to and have a lot in common with. The problem is that his teeth are crooked and yellow, and I can’t get past that. He’s quite a bit older than I am, so I’m not sure that we would get together even if he got … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am in my 40s and have been divorced for seven years after an awful marriage. I have two daughters who would love for me to meet someone and have the loving relationship I deserve. The problem is, I fell in love with someone after my divorce, and he decided to marry someone … Read more
Merry Ex-mas, y’all. A suddenly single woman with “the most passive aggressive Southern mom in the world” is cringing with embarrassment after her mother shared the intimate particulars of her recent divorce from her ferociously unfaithful husband. “My mom detailed every indiscretion that my ex-husband did after he let me know that he wanted a … Read more
DEAR ABBY: Although my husband and I are no longer in a romantic relationship, we are what I call “life partners.” After cancer left him impotent, he rejected any physical affection at all. I had an extramarital affair which lasted four years. My boyfriend passed away last year. I have no desire to be physically … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been divorced for 18 years. My sister is also divorced. Recently, she has been going out with my ex. He picks her up at our parents’ house, where she has been living. When I’m there, I have to see this. My parents don’t say anything to her about it, and I don’t … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I just attended my son’s wedding. He married a wonderful woman, and I couldn’t be happier for them. However, I was not acknowledged during their wedding reception, which deeply saddened me. My son’s mother and I divorced 25 years ago after she cheated on me with several men. I never disclosed her infidelity … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am a 42-year-old single mom who recently began a relationship with a wonderful man. I have two kids from my marriage to an ex who wasn’t very kind. We did our best for 16 years (we were young when we met) and finally had to go our separate ways. The man I’m … Read more
Turns out, the third time is not the charm. At least not for Robin Wright, whose latest marriage is over. The actress filed for divorce from Clement Giraudet, Saint Laurent’s VP of Celebrity Relations, in September. They’d been married for four years, having met at the brand’s 2017 fashion show in Paris. Wright’s career is … Read more