by admin | Apr 10, 2019 | Entertaining Children, Uncategorized
Ware Spy Mission Treasure Trail – ‘Your super spies in training can flex their skills on the Ware Spy Mission Treasure Trail. They’ll have to prove their mettle by cracking codes and working as a team, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t time for a picnic!’ The Ware...
by admin | Jan 16, 2019 | Divorce, Mediation, Uncategorized
Under the current law (Matrimonial Causes Act 1973) you must show to the court that your marriage has broken down irretrievably. Our divorce laws are primarily concerned with you having to prove blame and that the breakdown of the marriage is due to the fault of your...
by admin | Jan 9, 2019 | Divorce, Mediation, Uncategorized
We know the feeling: Christmas has used up all the money and there’s nothing but bills in the post. But the fact is, if you are reading this blog, you are going through some sort of separation or divorce, and you are wondering what sort of professional help you should...
by admin | Dec 20, 2018 | Conflict, Divorce, Family, Mediation, Separation, Uncategorized
At Focus Mediation our Lawyer Mediators collectively have many years of experience supporting separating or divorcing couples. We asked them what advice they would give to a close friend experiencing divorce. Mary Banham-Hall FMCA – Family Mediator &...
by admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Divorce, Mediation, Separation, Uncategorized
Driving to work on my way to mediate with a separating couple, I heard a song playing on the radio by James TW called, ‘When you love someone’. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bf3CJZ4hvg. The song is about a child’s parents splitting up. The video is cinematic and well...
by admin | Nov 7, 2018 | Conflict, Divorce, Family, Mediation, Uncategorized
I’ve just finished a book called “Difficult Conversations”*. I feel as if I’ve been given the key to a whole set of cupboards that have been locked for a long time. Here’s what is says: Most of us put off having difficult conversations with our friends or family or...
