Separation stories

Divorce stories and advice with award-winning author, Holly Bell

In this episode Kate is joined by Holly Bell to share some divorce advice.

22 June 2021
35 MIN
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In this episode Kate is joined by Holly Bell to share some divorce advice.

About the episode:

Kate and Holly Bell discuss her book “I know I don't know you, but... True stories, reflections & advice on divorce" and share some divorce wisdom.

Please note: this episode was recorded before the introduction of no-fault divorce in England and Wales, and may mention the previous legal system. For accurate information on the legal process of divorce, please visit amicable.co.uk

About our guests:

Holly Bell is an award-winning blogger, author and a finalist of the Great British Bake-Off.

Holly is divorced and has three sons and recently released her book, “I know I don't know you, but... True stories, reflections & advice on divorce" after experiencing many women reaching out to her for advice and support. Holly wrote the book to be a bit like a friend, who would advise you on what to do with your wedding ring as well as how to cope with sleeping alone. She believes stigma should be banished from divorce and has sat in too many coffee shops in Leicester advising friends to believe that all divorces can be amicable. 

More resources:

Get in touch with amicable for information on the legal, financial and children aspects of separation. Book a free 15-minute consultation with an amicable expert through the amicable website.

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