33. How to Cope with a Difficult Ex and Protect Your Kids

We all want to have an easy, peaceful co-parenting relationship with our Ex — mostly because we want to protect our kids and ensure they aren't caught up in drama or conflict. We don't want to feel like our kids are the ones suffering the consequences of our disagreements with the Ex. But, when the Ex seems to constantly insist on being difficult no matter the situation, it's exhausting! And if we're really honest with ourselves, their poor behavior starts to tempt us to lash out...