September 2016

Tips for Successful Co-parenting

Whose Turn is it Anyway? – Guest blogger……….

In our home both Mom and Dad have to work full-time to pay the bills, and this is likely a matter of fact for most households with children. But what happens when Mom gets a call from the school that Susie has a fever and needs to be picked up? Mom has a full day of clients scheduled at work, so …

The Divide Widens … Guest Blogger

The Divide Widens … Guest Blogger

In the wake of racial tension between the police in minority communities in the United States, the largest union of law enforcement with more than 330,000 members has endorsed Donald Trump for president   This action seems entirely counter productive to the goals outlined by the Obama administrat…

Child Support and Fiscal Emergencies

Emergency in Child Welfare

A couple weeks back we highlighted an article which told the story of a California family that fought CPS for the return of their children and ended up being part of a lawsuit against the state. That article used that family’s story to shed light on greater systemic issues with the child welfare …

Should there be a National Divorce Law?

Why Donald Trump and Mike Pence are Dangerous for Women? by Guest Blogger

 
Donald Trump has a well-documented history of making demoralizing and misogynistic comments about women. His comments are not only offensive to women in general, but he has even gone so far as to make sexually explicit comments about his eldest daughter and business partner, Ivanka Trump.  Lat…

Always Save Your Soul

Always Save Your Soul

If you have to choose between your marriage and your soul, choose your soul.  If you have to choose between anything and your soul, always choose your soul.  Without your soul, you die a tiny little death each minute. 

Should there be a National Divorce Law?

Roe v. Wade, Legal but Accessible?

TRAP laws have been on the rise over the past several years across the United States.  They represent a terrifying trend concerning restricted choice for sexual and reproductive health for women in the United States. The term “TRAP” stands for Targeted Regulation on Abortion Providers  In June of…

Anthony Weiner and Bill Clinton; Two Peas in a Pod

Anthony Weiner and Bill Clinton; Two Peas in a Pod

As most of the world has heard this week, Anthony Weiner is caught up in yet another sexting scandal.  I was somewhat surprised, as I am sure many of you are, that this politician has been implicated in sexting scandals not once, not twice, but three times since 2011. You would think by now he’d …