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The Great Clean Out – What will your memories be? Your kids?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Coparenting, Divorce, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, advice, change, children, choices, Conflict as Catalyst, family, Preserving families, self care, stress, 0Whether guilt or gratitude prevails when you look back rides on how you choose to do divorce and life...
COVID KEEPERS–The gifts I plan to keep once it’s gone
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Gratitude, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, advice, blog, change, choices, Conflict as Catalyst, COVID, family, Preserving families, self care, stress, 0COVID19 has been a disruptor. But some things were worth disrupting and we didn't even know it. What's worth...
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...
First 5s—Tips to Immunize your Marriage Against Coronavirus
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, advice, Communication, Conflict as Catalyst, family, Preserving families, Resolution, stress, 0COVID-19 has already resulted in numerous causalities. Even the best of marriages can be strained by social isolation and...
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,...
No sugar coating. It’s hard.
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, Holiday, Managing Emotions, Uncategorized, advice, change, Don't ReAct, family, Preserving families, Resolution, self care, stress, 0Christmas in the midst of divorce or its recovery is just hard. No denying it. This holiday–which is all...
God bless us. Everyone. This one and only Christmas.
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Coparenting, Holiday, Managing Emotions, Uncategorized, advice, attorney, children, Christmas, collaborative, Communication, family, lawyer, Preserving families, stress, 0I’m in Idaho with family. Mother. Sister. Stepson, his wife and seven–you read it right–seven children! Uneventful travel, last...
Be Afraid. Fail Spectacularly
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Estate Planning/Elder Care, Family Resolutions, Holiday, Process Choices, Uncategorized, advice, attorney, collaborative divorce, Conflict as Catalyst, divorce, Faillure, family, lawyer, mediation, self care, 0It’s Halloween. We should be well and truly afraid today–of the dark and witches and sugar overload! On a...
Values Drive Us–The Big Fives
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , BA PLC Business, Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Estate Planning/Elder Care, Process Choices, advice, choices, divorce, family, family law, lawyer, options, Preserving families, Resolution, 0I’ve known in my bones the Big Five Values that drive every decision we make at our firm. Why had...
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