Wellness & Divorce Archives

POSTED Jan 2023

Will I Win My Divorce?

My colleague Kelly is an excellent family law paralegal, and the Freed Marcroft paralegals are the point people for our clients when unexpected things happen that they want to discuss. In...

POSTED Jan 2023

Using EAR Statements to Solve Problems With Your Ex During Divorce

We all get upset sometimes. When we are in the middle of a divorce, we tend to get more upset than usual. It’s okay. Emotions are a critical part of...

POSTED Jan 2023

One Question to Ask When Deciding to Divorce

Many people considering divorce get stuck considering whether to end their marriage and don't choose -- sometimes for years or even decades. In his book Essentialism, Greg McKeown writes about...

POSTED Jun 2022

Christmas, Divorce, Mediation, and Gratitude: Lessons From A Former Client

As is often the case, Joan and Rob weren’t on exactly the same page when they came to us. (By the way, names have been changed to protect the privacy...

POSTED Aug 2021

Making the Decision to Divorce

We meet a lot of people who spend years deciding whether to divorce. You read that right – years. In some cases, decades. Divorce is a huge decision. It changes everything...

POSTED Apr 2021

How to Have a Good Divorce

You know you want to move on, but you want to move on well. You’re looking for a divorce you can be proud of, that is respectful to the marriage you...

POSTED Apr 2021

How to Divorce

You or your spouse is considering divorce, and you’re wondering how to divorce. The answer is unique to every person, couple, and family — but what is consistent is what you need to...

POSTED Jan 2021

Divorcing a Narcissist

When divorcing a narcissist, you will likely be very concerned about how a narcissist will handle — and impact — your divorce. Dealing with a narcissist — whether you’re married, divorcing,...

POSTED Dec 2020

What I Ask of You in 2021

I love a competition. Doesn’t matter the prize. Kristen says “just give her a sticker.” In January 2019, two years prior to this writing, I committed to completing every Monthly Challenge on my...

POSTED Nov 2019

Lessons from the Deep

Meghan took a SCUBA certification course last week. It started – thankfully – in a six foot deep pool and ended – a bit terrifyingly – in a much deeper,...