Personal Essays
Shortchanging America’s Families: Marriage and Divorce Vegas Style
New Jersey Family Magazine, 2013
Four Days of Silence
Salon, October 16, 2012
The Anniversary I Spent Alone
Salon, December 25, 2011
The Most Pioneering Divorce Reform Effort in 40 Years
The Huffington Post, May 18, 2011
No-Fault Divorce? Maybe Yogi Was Right.
The Huffington Post, March 16, 2011
When Moms Break Up
Salon, February 26, 2011
When The One Who Got Away Is The One You Left
The Huffington Post, January 11, 2011
Pinky Swears are Worthless and Other Lessons Divorce
Teaches Our Children Well
The Huffington Post, December 22, 2010
Through A Child’s Eyes
Prevention, December 2010
Pause! In the Name of Love
The Huffington Post, December 3, 2010
Accept Divorce? Never
The Huffington Post, November 18, 2010
After the Divorce: My daughters, the strangers
Salon, November 10, 2010
After the Beast: Saying No to No-Fault
The Huffington Post, November 10, 2010
My Fight to Stop My Divorce
The Daily Beast, August 2010
Part-Time Fulfillment
The New York Times Magazine, January 2010
Why I Let My Daughters See Me Cry
Family Circle, April 2005
Amid All the Bad Jokes, An ‘Eternal Friend’
Newsweek, November 2003
Jumping In
Newsday, August 2003
Op Ed
When Divorce Is A Family Affair
The New York Times, Room for Debate, February 14, 2013
‘No fault’ Nuttiness: Why Modern Divorce is Lunacy
The New York Post, September 19, 2011
Kraft’s Thoughtless Contest
The National Review, August 15, 2011
Book Reviews
The Mother Knot, by Kathryn Harrison
The New York Times Book Review, June 2004
Baby B, by Michael Ryan
The New York Times Book Review, May 2004
Interviews / Service Pieces
Nasty Divorces’ Silver Lining?
The Daily Beast, May 19, 2012
Feminists Love Divorce!
The Huffington Post, February 22, 2011
Divorced + Children + Relocating? Fuhgeddaboudit!
The Huffington Post, February 8, 2011
Building Hope (Architects and Designers Provide Low-Cost Design Solutions to Disadvantaged Communities)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Magazine, December/January 2007
Back-to-School Special: Goodbye Summer, Hello School!
Woman’s Day, September 2006
Surviving Alternate Weekends
Woman’s Day, September 2006
An Angel in Disguise (Giving Hope to Families of the Missing)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Magazine, June/July 2006
6 Ways to Calm Camp Jitters
Woman’s Day, June 2006
Pouring Out Their Hearts (One Little Girl Inspires Thousands)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Magazine, April/May 2006
Nix Neighbor Nuisances
All You, May 2006
Make the Most of Your Birthday
Woman’s Day, April 2006
Overall Dedication (Encouraging Employees to Give)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Magazine, February/March 2006
The Mom List: 5 Things You Wish You’d Never Said
Parenting, December/January 2006
Life Lessons: Raising Tolerant, Compassionate Children
Viewpoints on Parenting, Toys ‘R Us, Spring 2002
All Work and No Play
Viewpoints on Parenting, Toys ‘R Us, Fall 2001
And More…
How to Choose Your Next Husband
The Huffington Post, February 15, 2013, Interview with Suzanne Venker