10th June 2009
Teaching your children about handling money and how to use it wisely can begin rather early in their lives. First, teach them the names of all the coins and the different dollar bills. From this basic foundation, they can learn more from these nine tips...
18th May 2009
Family law attorneys handle both divorce and reconciliation, and sometimes reconciliation is a very viable option. Reconciliation is professionally handled non-adversarialy and does not go through the courts. The strictest of confidence is maintained re...
18th May 2009
Are you a single mom struggling to make a scrawny budget stretch beyond where it ought to? Seems that single moms have custody of the children and they seem to earn the least money. Wouldn't you just know it? So this can be a wonderful opportunity for ...
14th May 2009
I did not have a clue why I chose to marry my first wife. That reason was buried deeply inside my rather inexperienced mind. I didn't know how to look for and foster a quality relationship. The clues were right in front of me and I missed them. I'll b...
08th May 2009
If you are a divorcee, you know full well that the emotional challenges that a divorce can bring are wide and deep and even more, no fun at all. I don't have to elucidate them, but I will. I think perhaps listing some that I've known and experienced mig...
08th May 2009
When you're divorced, one of the biggest challenges when there are children involved is the ongoing interface you must have with your ex. Your children deserve this communication because they don't handle change real well, and this communication is part o...
07th May 2009
Are you the supervisor of your kid's homework tasks? You know then about children coming first and sometimes this supervision can be challenging. So what happens when they visit their other parent and they have homework? If the two of you create consi...
01st May 2009
When we are young, we are inexperienced and just not savvy when it comes to building quality relationships. We base our decisions on reasons that are subtly buried inside ourselves, and we avoid looking at the clues that are right in front of us. I, for...
17th April 2009
When divorce rears its ugly head in your life, one of the topics that sits uncomfortably on your shoulder is setting up reasonable agreements with your ex. Your emotions are jumping around like a drop of water on a hot griddle, and it is likely that you'...
31st March 2009
I don't know of one family that doesn't experience anger when raising children is involved and in particular, with single divorced parents. All too frequently, this anger gets pointed at the children. I think it's highly likely that in many circumstances...
25th March 2009
During a divorce, your child's welfare has to be tantamount to any decision that might benefit only you. This is pure wisdom. Congratulations for reading this article. That indicated how much you care about your kids. You're a good parent.
Making d...
24th March 2009
I make it a point in all the articles I've written that your kids must receive first consideration when you are divorced. Make no decisions without thinking about how it will affect them. If the decision is about some family gathering, please consider yo...
22nd March 2009
Have you considered using a mediator versus a divorce attorney for your divorce? Mediation wasn't in vogue when I divorced, but I surely would have looked at it if it had been available. It's become quite popular over the last few dozen years. I think i...
17th March 2009
The ugly face of divorce brings ugly little gifts for both the divorcing parents and their children. I figure that the divorcing parents are adults and can work more easily to resolve what's being hoisted upon them. But the children are little innocents...
16th March 2009
We've talked a lot in our articles about the ugly specter of divorce. Unless and until you've experienced it, you will never know how challenging divorce can be. You will never understand the fear divorce engenders into your life. You will never know th...
