by HILARY | Oct 29, 2017 | FAMILY
I used to say your first marriage is great practice for your second, and for my parents, that was true. Some say you learn everything you don’t want in the first marriage thereby freeing you up for a much better selection process the second time around....
by HILARY | Aug 21, 2017 | FAMILY
Here is as cautionary tale for those of you with blended families or those of you who are considering attempting this legendary feat. It is still the the courts bias to give the woman primary custody and in situations where the child is under six, I believe that might...
by HILARY | Aug 2, 2017 | TRAVEL
So, we rolled up to the Sleeping Bear Dunes State Park entrance and I was reading the sign for prices and noticed a yearly pass. My first, though fleeting, thought was, why would anyone want a season pass? Every year, my parents brought us to the sand dunes to play,...
by HILARY | Jul 30, 2017 | LOVE
I overheard a discussion about this yesterday while at the sandbar with friends. There was a boat full of women ranting about their current relationships and their former relationships and each one of them weighed in on the subject. I’m not one to speak up to...
by HILARY | Jul 28, 2017 | FAMILY
Thank you so much to all the friends who weighed in on this discussion. Since blended families are now the norm, it’s important to treat them with great care, lest they fall victim to the even increasing number of failed second marriages. Children are...