From Ex-Wife to Exceptional Life: A Woman's Journey through Divorce

Honorable-mentioned award winning book From Ex-Wife to Exceptional Life: A Woman's Journey through Divorce by Donna F. Ferber focuses on a woman's unique struggle with divorce. It is a comprehensive 416-page guide that offers support, insight, ideas, information and humor on every imaginable topic related to divorce. The book stands out in the genre of divorce books because the format is derived from the "one-day-at-a-time" philosophy. Divided into 365 one-page essays, it offers one for each day of the first year of divorce. The essays can be read in sequence or used as a directory. Ferber, a psychotherapist who practices in Farmington, CT, specializes in issues related to life transitions. She incorporates into this book the wisdom and experiences of hundreds of women she has counseled during her 20 years as a licensed professional counselor and an alcohol and drug abuse counselor. The book also contains practical advice from attorneys, child advocates, financial planners and other professionals in fields related to divorce. Like having a trusted friend at your side, From Ex-Wife to Exceptional Life: A Woman's Journey through Divorce is a day-to-day companion providing insight and support for any woman experiencing the pain and disappointment of divorce.