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12 Days of Christmas for the Divorced Family
A divorced Christmas doesn’t have to be a miserable Christmas for a divorced family with children. Here are 12 tips from a divorce lawyer to make your Christmas a happy one for you and your children. On the first day of Christmas, recall what matters most to you. This will tell you where you need […]
How Many Divorces?
I recently attended a big family holiday party. Between the happy couple who hosted this festive occasion, their parents, aunts, uncles and siblings, 14 people in all, 14 divorces were represented (one person had two, and one had none). All are now in happy, committed relationships: some marriages, some relationships of long-standing, and some new […]
4 Tips for Dating During Separation
Based upon my own journey through divorce, book research and work as a therapist, I say with certainty that those who are separated often crave validation and companionship to stave off loneliness. They often desire affection – especially after cold marriages without it – and sometimes, they desire just that…desire. These feelings are completely normal, but what […]
Grandparent’s Rights – An Evolution in Florida Law
As of today, July 1, 2015, Florida will become the latest state to begin recognizing the importance of establishing grandparent’s rights under certain circumstances. Governor Rick Scott signed legislation June 11, 2015 that will create a pathway for grandparents to establish rights of access and visitation in limited circumstances. There have been efforts in the […]
Divorced Individuals with Kids: 7 Dating Considerations
Looking for a new mate as a divorced individuals with kids is tricky, so we compiled 7 qualities to look for in a step-parent to your kids
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