nesting

My ex has remarried, I’m engaged, and we share our family home to support the 3 kids we had when we were married. It’s called nesting coparenting.

My ex has remarried, I’m engaged, and we share our family home to support the 3 kids we had when we were married. It’s called nesting coparenting. 1000 750 Beth Behrendt

Essay by Beth Behrendt  Apr 11, 2023, 1:48 PM EDT This is an adapted excerpt from Beth Behrendt’s book “Nesting After Divorce: Co-Parenting in the Family Home.” Behrendt is a freelance…

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Parenting After Divorce: Why we’re ‘nesting’ like the Trudeaus

Parenting After Divorce: Why we’re ‘nesting’ like the Trudeaus 1024 1024 Beth Behrendt

Original Article: thetimes.co.uk The Canadian first family is said to be trying a very modern arrangement after their split. Beth Behrendt’s family has been doing it for years. How is…

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Birdnesting and Divorce: Mom Shares Why This Co-Parenting Arrangement is Right for Her Family

Birdnesting and Divorce: Mom Shares Why This Co-Parenting Arrangement is Right for Her Family 1000 668 Beth Behrendt

Written by Lynsey Free | The Exit.com | Publish Date: December 5, 2022 Read the original article at theexit.com or read on for the full text below.  No two divorces are alike, but they all have one…

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Curious about conscious uncoupling? “Nesting” co-parenting is on the rise for good reason 

Curious about conscious uncoupling? “Nesting” co-parenting is on the rise for good reason  150 150 Beth Behrendt

By Beth Behrendt This is an edited except of Nesting After Divorce: Co-Parenting in the Family Home by Beth Behrendt, (Union Square & Co.) on April 11, 2023. I will forever remember…

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Reflections: Honoring Our Family’s History

Reflections: Honoring Our Family’s History 1800 1200 Beth Behrendt
I’ve written about nesting and our family traditions before. How all sorts of things – from before & after our divorce – surround us in our home all the time. read more

How 8 Books Changed My Life

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I recently wrote a piece for Divorce Magazine titled: 8 Books That Helped Me Create My Perfect Life after Divorce – And Not One of Them Is About Divorce! Here’s a little…

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Nesting After Divorce Can Save You Money

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Unlike a traditional divorce scenario, nesting means there is only one primary residence [This article originally appeared in Divorce Magazine’s blog on October 22, 2020.] Nesting after divorce is a…

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The Benefits of Nesting Co-Parenting

The Benefits of Nesting Co-Parenting 600 400 Beth Behrendt

Nesting (or “bird-nesting” as it’s sometimes called) means the children stay in the family home after the divorce while their co-parents move in and out to care for them [This…

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Divorced Couple Turns to Nesting for the Kids

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Our interview for The Journal-Gazette Bill and I, and our son, Jack, were interviewed for our local paper’s first article about nesting. It was also the first time Jack has…

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Coming Soon

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Starting May 1, 2013, our family of five living in Fort Wayne, Indiana will commit to 5 WEEKS of eating Real Food. read more

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