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ASD, Lockdowns, and Valentine’s Day 2018 – Part 2
ByAudra Holbeck May 20, 2018

April is Autism Awareness Month, the two month anniversary of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, and the 19th anniversary of Columbine. Why talk about ASD and school shootings in the same sentence? And why a divorce blog? I will get to that. But as a lawyer-mom, these two issues are at the forefront…

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How to Avoid the Divortex – Part 2
ByAudra Holbeck June 12, 2017

In Part 1, vortex was defined as: 1) a whirling mass of water or air that sucks everything near it towards its center; 2) a place or situation regarded as drawing into its center all that it surrounds, and hence, being inescapable or destructible. The second definition provides a visual for what many think a…

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Five Simple Rules for Happiness, In Honor of Happiness Month (August)
ByAmy Wolff September 7, 2016

Although happiness can sometimes seem elusive, keeping in mind the 5 Simple Rules for Happiness below will help: Free your mind from hatred Free your mind from worries Live simply Give more Expect Less It struck me one day that The Five Simple Rules for Happiness are at the core of virtually every major religion’s…

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Growing from Your Divorce
ByDaisy Camp August 29, 2016

In the early days of separation and divorce you may find the idea of growing from your divorce difficult to believe. You may be in a state of depression or denial wondering how your life will carry on, much less that you will grow from this life change. It may be difficult to find the…

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Connecting with People Instead of Profiles
ByAudra Holbeck August 4, 2016

Making online connections is easier than ever with modern social media apps. It is not necessary to know someone at all, let alone to know them well, in order to see their profiles and get an idea of who they are and what kind of life they lead. In times before this technology, community life…

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How to Fill Your New “Free Time”
ByDaisy Camp August 3, 2016

Those married, and especially with children, might dream of having a quiet Saturday night to themselves, but for many divorcees, especially those newly divorced this new “free time” can be especially lonely. You might not be ready or wanting to jump into dating, but being home alone frequently can be rather lonely during those early…

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