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Getting a Divorce in Virginia Without Spouse’s Consent

There are many laws regarding divorce in Virginia. But filing for divorce without your spouse’s consent was nearly impossible in the past. However, family laws have changed, making things much easier. Here are some things you need to know about divorce and consent laws.There are many states, including Virginia, that allow what is called a...

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Parenting Tips During Separation or Divorce in Virginia

Parenting during separation or divorce is practically synonymous with “complicated,” but even if it takes weeks or months of preparation, you and your ex-spouse can put aside relationship issues and put your children’s needs first. Although joint custody arrangements can be exhausting, painful, and antagonistic, parents who developed a cooperative parenting relationship have children who...

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How Divorce Affects Your Credit Score in Virginia

Filing a divorce claim does not impact your credit score automatically; however, the transition from sharing joint responsibilities with a spouse to determining who is responsible for those debts can impact your rating. How you will manage your debt burdens and finances going forward can create problems that may have a negative impact as well....

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3 Fun Ideas to Liven Up Mother’s Day Brunch

Brunch is always a nice way to show your mom your appreciation on mother’s day, but why not liven it up this year with these three fun ideas. Have a Theme – Breakfast in Paris? Foods in her favorite color? Think outside of typical and do something unexpected. Do a Food Activity – Do something...

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4 Great Native Virginia Plants For Your Garden or Yard

Winter is over and it’s time to bring life back to your yard. When picking out your new blooms consider adding native plants. Native plants are well adapted to their surroundings already and are typically cheaper to purchase than those that were imported. These 4 Virginian plants can make a great addition. Virginia Spiderwort –...

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Cinco de Mayo Events in Virginia Beach

Looking to celebrate the Mexican Independence Day in Virginia Beach? Say hola to these fun events all over town. 3rd Annual Cinco de Mayo 5K on the Boardwalk – 8 a.m. starting at 31st Street and Neptune’s Park Visit the Cinco de Mayo restaurant on Pleasure House Road for drink specials and Live Music all...

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Got a New Boss? Introduce Yourself

Your company announces that you’ll be getting a new boss – depending on the situation (and the person) you may either jump for joy or find yourself fearing the change. No matter what the reason for the change in leadership, you’ll need to be prepared. How you handle your new boss can affect your career...

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Unfortunately, in bad situations we can be our own worst critics, making it seem like there’s no use in trying. However, being positive in a difficult situation can prove to be much more beneficial to your emotional and physical health. You can start to retrain your thinking today by working in these simple exercises and...

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