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The Dog, Mediation and You
The Dog, Mediation and You Dog as a Marital Asset: Travis v. Murray, (Sup. Ct., New York Co., Cooper, J), — Misc.3d —, — N.Y.S.2d — (2013 WL 6246374)(2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 23405)(Nov. 29, 2013) –...
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It All Starts to Go Downhill at 95!
It All Starts to Go Downhill at 95! My friend Marie’s mother is 99 years old. She still gardens, lives independently, and much to Marie’s chagrin, won’t even allow an aide to assist her during the day....
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The Declaration of Independence – Pretty Radical Stuff
The Declaration of Independence – Pretty Radical Stuff I’m thinking about July 4th. Our national holiday celebrated with picnics, store sales, sporting events, fireworks….fun, fun and more fun. It’s...
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A Perfect Day
A Perfect Day One of the many joys of living on Long Island is the access to the world’s most beautiful beaches. There is one beach in particular on the north shore that I frequent – Sunken Meadow...
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“Lobster” Sauce & No Fault Divorce
“Lobster” Sauce & No Fault Divorce One of my sisters and I were visiting my mom in Florida this summer and went to her favorite local Chinese restaurant for dinner a few times. I love this place....
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On the Radio – Part 1
On the Radio – Part 1 This past summer, I had the pleasure of appearing twice on Dr. Duffy Spencer’s radio show, Just Relationships. Our conversation explored the world of divorce and family mediation....
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We Stopped Paddling
We Stopped Paddling In October, my husband and I took our 25th annual fall camping trip to upstate New York. In the past few years, circumstances were such that we couldn’t take our usual full week...
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The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men . . . and Grandmas
The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men . . . and Grandmas {Time to Read: 3 minutes} When my niece was pregnant with our first grandchild – we were thrilled beyond belief. We knew it was going to be a...
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When Is It Appropriate to Introduce the Children to a Significant Other?
When Is It Appropriate to Introduce the Children to a Significant Other? Part 1 – The Scenario {3:56 minutes to read} Of all the issues that come up in mediation, there is probably not a single one...
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When Is It Appropriate to Introduce the Children to a Significant Other? Part 2
When Is It Appropriate to Introduce the Children to a Significant Other? Part 2 – The 5 Questions to Ask Yourself {5 minutes to read} So, back to the scenario I described in my previous article: Your...
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One More Time and with Feeling!
{2:48 minutes to read} For those of you who read my blogs on a regular basis, please forgive the possible redundancy here. But a colleague of mine recently asked me to write an article for her website...
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‘Tis The Season… Blah, Blah, Blah
{4:00 minutes to read} I started to write this article just before Thanksgiving but realized it wouldn’t be posted in time. I was going to call it: THANKSgiving or ThanksGIVING? I’ve always been...
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The New Year – One, Two, Three Punch!
{2:53 minutes to read} I have three close friends going through a marriage crisis as we begin this New Year: One is definitely moving forward with a divorce. One just had the “I want a separation”...
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