Every year, around the middle of August til the middle of September, people in North America are experiencing joy, happiness, nervousness, uncertainty, hope, anticipation and of course – stress. While…
It’s hard work, dedication, love and challenges and … kids aren’t even yet in this picture! Entering a relationship with someone who has children requires graduation to a whole new…
My divorce not only left me sad and disillusioned, it left me feeling lonely. Loneliness is an interesting state of being. It really doesn’t matter how many friends, family or…
One of the most frequent questions from people going through a Divorce is “How Much will the Case Cost?” This is a significant concern as people wish to plan and…
If I could go back in time I would give myself the following heads up: You will need your friends and family more than you have your entire life. They…
In Ontario it is not uncommon for parties to a family law matter to choose to arbitrate their dispute. This commentary touches upon just a few practical issues relating to…
Marriages end. It is a reality. There are those of us that get married really young, those of us that marry for the wrong reasons, those of us that never…
Too often I have seen the proceedings of a divorce go off the rails financially at some point during the process. Getting divorced can be costly; rarely are there two…
I caught my husband cheating. Those words still shock me. Details are not important, however the confirmation of this affair was one of the most devastating moments of my life….
It’s been one of the toughest times of your life. But you are slowly picking up the pieces and establishing your new normal. And at some point, you will consider…