Spring break is rapidly approaching, and it represents more than just a week away from the routine; it is also a cherished opportunity for families to relax, explore, and create memories that last a lifetime. For divorced and divorcing parents, however, this period can also be a source of...
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Navigating Valentine’s Season with Strength and Grace The holiday lights have been taken down in the Mosaic District and at Tyson’s Corner. Heart-shaped chocolates and a sea of pink and red have taken over the shelves. For many, these sights spark joy and anticipation. But for couples considering separation...
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How Divorce Mediation Sets the Right Tone for 2025 (Arlington, VA) Divorce mediation is becoming a cornerstone for couples seeking a fresh start in the new year, especially in Northern Virginia. According to the Virginia State Bar, mediation helps couples save an average of 60-70% compared to litigation costs...
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Intro In the United States, between 35% and 50% of first-time marriages end in divorce, increasing to approximately 60% for second marriages and more than 70% for marriages after the second. (See https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/divorce-rate-by-state). What does this high rate of divorce mean for couples and families in Northern Virginia? One major impact...
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Introduction Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally taxing experience, especially when children are involved. However, navigating co-parenting post-divorce is crucial for the well-being and development of the children. In this article, we’ll delve into the importance of setting co-parenting goals in achieving success on this front. Setting SMART...
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