When actress Katie Holmes walked away from her five-year marriage to superstar Tom Cruise, people were shocked and impressed. Rumours had been swirling that she had been planning her exit for months and used a disposable cell phone to consult with lawyers.
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Finding happiness after divorce is difficult. It can be made even more difficult when your ex is a world-famous musician, or in this case, Vince Neil, former front man of heavy metal band Motley Crue.
Divorce is often cited as one of life’s most traumatic events. In terms of the amount of grief and distress it brings with it, the severing of the connubial knot is right up there with the death of a loved one and financial ruin.