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Growing Apart
My ex and I were perfect for each other in our young twenties. In our late twenties, that […]
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Get a hobby they said…..
When my husband and I split up my friends and family were amazing. Truly amazing. I know how […]
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Ahhh… Valentine’s Day
Newly separated, this will be my first Valentine’s Day alone. I can’t stop thinking about this Hallmark created […]
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9 Tips for Sex after Divorce
Getting back out there after divorce is not an easy thing. Sex after Divorce is a common concern […]
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Picking Up the Pieces
Life after divorce….. not easy! When your entire universe gets turned around and you think you will never […]
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It takes Community to Support Survivors….
November is Family Violence Prevention Month in Alberta and throughout the Province different events are organized to raise […]
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Out of my way Woman!
You think you can just come into my family and take over? Are you for real? I birthed […]
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Bringing Sexy Back…
So here I am three years post divorce and I’m ready to get my “sexy on”. I mean […]
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DESIGN FOR THE POST-DIVORCED MALE – why hiring a design specialist is essential to transition into your new single life.
Designing post a divorce can be a difficult task especially for men. Generally speaking, most men are not […]
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10 Powerful Reasons Why Financial Planning is Important
When we go through difficult life events, drafting any kind of plan may be the last thing or […]
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I just found out I’m entitled to a big chunk of my ex’s pension…now what?
Going through a divorce is usually challenging and stressful. The level of stress and emotion is exhausting, leaving […]
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YOU AND YOUR SPACE TRANSFORMED – a few tips to refresh and update
When thinking about decorating, redesigning or just updating your space, designing your home is much like designing a […]
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Am I making the same mistake again after my divorce?
As I write this, I know that I am going to get a lot of people judging me. […]
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Is a legal separation the same thing as a divorce?
If someone is considering divorce, it is important to fully understand the different situations and terms that are […]
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Starting Over – it is not easy!
I was really unhappy in my marriage. I didn’t want to be, but I was. We married in […]
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Common Misconceptions: What are the differences between Common Law Relationships and Marriage?
Married spouses and common law spouses have different rights in family law. In a common law relationship, one […]
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How can I be Empowered Before, During, and After My Divorce? Watch a panel discussion.
It’s never easy when a marriage or significant relationship ends. Whatever the reason for the split – and […]
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What are the steps my lawyer will take once I have hired him/ her?
#1 – Contacting your spouse or his/her lawyer The first step your family law lawyer will be taking in […]
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Who Gets “Legal Custody” of the Family Pet After a Divorce?
Amidst the decisions that need to be made before and during a divorce, one potentially perplexing question is […]
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What happens when both parties want to stay in the family home?
Q. My husband and I have been married for 20 years. We have two children in high school […]
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Is there any Advantage to Filing for Divorce First?
In many divorce cases, it is clear to both parties what is coming. Sometimes, however, it blindsides a […]
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How are child support payments decided during an Ontario Divorce?
Parents of a child in Ontario must provide financial support, regardless of whether or not they were married. […]
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Cross-Canada Checkup: Property Rights on Marriage Breakdown and Death
Canadians are increasingly mobile within Canada. Former spouses relocate to a new province after a marriage breakdown to […]
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Benefits of Mediation vs. Litigation
Litigation Mediation Costs The costs of litigating a divorce case vary widely, but are enormously more expensive than […]
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What is Arbitration?
Arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution process, where an individual or tribunal acts in a judicial capacity, by […]
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What is involved in a Common Law/Cohabitation Separation in Canada?
There is a common misconception that the only difference between common law and married spouses is a “legal […]
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What Happens in Divorce Mediation?
Instead of litigating the issues arising from separation, separating spouses can choose to agree to mediation. Mediation is […]
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Could a judge ever refuse my divorce?
There are only three reasons why a judge cannot grant a divorce alone (leaving support, property and other […]
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What’s the difference between a Legal Separation and Divorce?
What’s the Difference Between a Legal Separation and Divorce? While many people believe that separation and divorce are […]
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What is the difference between joint divorce, uncontested divorce and contested divorce?
There are three types of Divorces in Canada: The first, and most uncommon, option is a joint divorce, […]
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Call for divorce on Valentines Day
It’s finally happened. after just 4 days shy of our 13th anniversary my wife has asked […]
Overwhelmed with emotions
We’ve been together for 11 years, married for almost 6 years. Since the beginning, I’ve always […]
