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The Hurting Time: How to Journey Through
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, How to negotiate, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, advice, change, Communication, Resolution, self care, stress, 0Did I think I was the only one grieving? The only one knocked sideways by it? Jean Perdu speaking...
What Being Lost in the Woods Taught Me
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, advice, Resolution, self care, stress, 0With the right tools, it's possible to find your way through the woods even if you're lost. And with...
Marriage Story Hopefully Won’t Be Your Divorce Story
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Divorce, Family Resolutions, How to negotiate, Process Choices, Uncategorized, advice, attorney, choices, collaborative, collaborative divorce, collaborative law, collaborative practice, divorce, family, family law, mediate, mediation, mediator, Preserving families, settlement, 0Marriage Story was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars this year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHi-a1n8t7M. If you are considering a divorce, it...
Life by design or default?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, Managing Emotions, Process Choices, Uncategorized, choices, Communication, Resolution, settlement, stress, 0Define your goal. Then square up your choices. Don't Iive by default.
1st Fives-“Will you marry me…and sign a prenupt?”
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Estate Planning/Elder Care, Prenuptial Agreements, collaborative practice, divorce, estate planning, marriage, prenuptial agreement, wedding, 0According to Brides.com, December is the most popular month to get engaged. While few proposals include a request to sign...
Resiliency–developing the tools to “bounce back” with thanks to the Krasl Art Center.
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Events, Holiday, Managing Emotions, Uncategorized, divorce, holidays, Krasl Art Center, resiliency, 0Resiliency or the ability to bounce back can help you survive the "most wonderful time of the year" when...
Child Support in Michigan. What you need to know.
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Coparenting, Divorce, Uncategorized, child support, divorce, money, 0Here are the First 5s you need to know about child support in Michigan.
What I wish I’d known then
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, 0Thirty-nine years ago to the day I started writing in an ugly, plain, spiral-bound notebook, I stumbled upon it while cleaning out some papers...
NO MORE “SPOUSE vs SPOUSE” IN MICHIGAN
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Family Resolutions, Process Choices, change, children, choices, collaborative divorce, Complaint for Divorce, defendant, divorce, documents for divorce, ending marriage, families, family, family law, managing emotions, mediation, Michigan Court Rules, plaintiff, psychology, 0Currently, when you file for divorce in Michigan, the case title in the Complaint for Divorce reads, “JOHN SMITH,...
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