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Divorce — Good News & Uplifting Stories

Read the latest positive news, breakthroughs, and inspiring stories about divorce, curated daily by BrightWire.

6 stories tagged with "Divorce"
Dad Returns After 27 Years to Care for Ex-Wife With Cancer
Acts of Kindness•Aug 21

Dad Returns After 27 Years to Care for Ex-Wife With Cancer

When Patti Tai came home from the hospital with Stage 4 cancer, her ex-husband flew from Hawaii to California to be by her side. They had been divorced for nearly three decades, but he stayed with her until the end.

Upworthy•2 min read
Judge Makes Netflix Password Part of Divorce Settlement
Acts of Kindness•Jul 9

Judge Makes Netflix Password Part of Divorce Settlement

When Ladan Richardson joked in court that she wanted her ex's Netflix password, the judge wrote it into her divorce settlement as a legally binding term. Two years later, he still hasn't changed it.

Upworthy•2 min read
Dimple Kapadia Left Bollywood Stardom at 27, Built New Life
Acts of Kindness•Jun 8

Dimple Kapadia Left Bollywood Stardom at 27, Built New Life

After leaving her marriage to India's biggest superstar in 1982, actress Dimple Kapadia rebuilt her career and showed millions of women that choosing yourself isn't selfish. Her comeback story continues inspiring women facing impossible choices four decades later.

Indian Express•3 min read
Ex-wife's hyphenated name accidentally recreates ex-husband
Acts of Kindness•May 27

Ex-wife's hyphenated name accidentally recreates ex-husband

A man discovered his ex-wife and her new husband hyphenated their last names, accidentally creating his exact full name. The cosmic coincidence has the internet both laughing and cringing.

Upworthy•2 min read
Teen's Wedding Toast Made Her Stepmom Worth the Divorce
Acts of Kindness•Apr 23

Teen's Wedding Toast Made Her Stepmom Worth the Divorce

A 15-year-old's speech at her dad's wedding wasn't about the couple at all. Her tearjerking tribute to her stepmom has been viewed 42 million times.

Upworthy•2 min read
Kids Stay Home: Bird's Nest Parenting Cuts Divorce Stress
Acts of Kindness•Jan 29

Kids Stay Home: Bird's Nest Parenting Cuts Divorce Stress

New research from Estonia shows children thrive when they stay in one home after divorce while parents rotate in and out. The approach prioritizes stability and lets kids grow up without choosing sides.

Medical Xpress•3 min read