Making Memories during Parenting Time

Raising Children after Divorce As an adult, I can look back to my childhood and the fond memories of growing up.  Memories of playing baseball in the front yard, the road trip to the Grand Canyon and Lake Powell, and playing in the tree house in the back yard. Raising...

Co-Parenting After Divorce For Children’s Sake

Co Parenting & Raising Children All Together Separate If you are in conflict with your child’s other parent, your child is in danger, and only you can protect them.  Focusing on your child’s needs not only benefits them, but helps do what is best for you....

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Myspace…

Facebook Woes… Just about everybody has, or knows someone who has, a Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Myspace account.  The social networking today provides convenient access to friends and family, easy communication and quick ways to share your life stories to...

How Holidays Are After Divorce

Holidays and Child Custody Schedules It’s that time of year again, Halloween is right around the corner and Christmas decorations are already in the stores.  As divorced parents we cringe to think about splitting holidays, or splitting time on holidays, or not seeing...

How do I fill out my court paperwork?

How do I fill out my court paperwork?  A question, which is often asked but has an answer which is much more in depth than simply checking boxes and filing in blank spaces, should be further examined.  Whether you are requesting orders from the court, or responding to...

Can I change my child’s last name?

“Can I change my child’s last name?”  Every once in a while a client will ask, and more often they will arbitrarily act on their own, to change the surname of their child without talking to the other parent.  This occurs most frequently when mom...