Christmas is only but a few days away which means that some of you divorcing or separating parents have got your future parenting plans or co-parenting plans firmly in place. But if you don’t yet have your parenting plan in place and
For children of divorce, spending Christmas with parents in conflict is like you winning an all-paid-for holiday to an amazing destination to stay in one of the most fabulous 5 star hotels…that is under going extensive renovations. Everything is great about the whole idea, except that
Is it just me or are family lawyers becoming progressively aware of the real impact they have on separating parents and their children? I often say that family solicitors are the first emergency service when it comes to divorce and separation. Since
I recently overheard a conversation at the school playground this morning which I thought I would share with you. A boy, whose parents are currently going through divorce (I know this as one of the parents has talked to me about their situation) was
Parents often say that they will do anything for their children, yet when it comes to divorce, there are many who do the exact opposite. If you and your ex-partner are struggling with your parenting plan, do contact me by emailing me
Recently, a couple of mums and a dad at my daughter’s school separately asked if they could speak with me in confidence. All three are going through divorce and are in the first stages of the divorce process. All three needed to
There’s something about divorce that forces out your creative side and teaches you how to become financially stable. You learn how to cope with problems and manage to find the most amazing solutions to overcoming the hurdles that come your way. There are many, both
“Many of us are unaware of the new life that is available to us after a breakup. For many of us, we’ve lost ourselves and our power in the process of breaking up, and sometimes much earlier in the relationship. Because we’ve
Clearing your space and body is so vitally important before we begin dating. Certified Life Coach and Relationship Coach, Shelley talks about her own dating journey when she found herself alone following the passing of her first husband. She shares the mistakes
Here’s a wonderful “poem” that I found on the Reiki in London website: Just for today, I will not worry Just for today, I will not be angry Just for today, I will give thanks for my many blessings Just for today, I will
Unfortunately, during the divorce process or even after it’s all over, a child may not only take sides but may slowly, gradually begin behaving hatefully towards one parent as a show of support for the other, usually known as the alienating parent. Unfortunately
How to tell the kids about divorce will firstly depend on their age. But the answer to the question whether you should tell them at all when they appear too young to understand is yes. Do tell them, talk to them, even when you