Making Child Care Arrangements for the Festive Period

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Christmas and New Year should be joyous and a happy time, however, unfortunately for divorced and separated parents it can be an extremely difficult time. The question of where and how their children will spend their time with each parent can cause tension and overshadow the enjoyment of this time of year. Here at Wrigley…

Christmas Knitting for Charity

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Lousie Davies, will be knitting some christmas gifts for charity. As these are handmade so the colours may vary slightly. If you have any specific colours you want me to incorporate or you are placing a bulk order and want them all matching shades then please let me know when ordering. For all orders received…

The use of language in divorce cases

The use of language in family cases

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Family Solutions is a group of professionals from different disciplines who assembled in 2020 with the aim of improving the experience of those who are separating. They say that the use of language is crucial to shift mindsets away from “adversity and battles”, towards safety, wellbeing, and child welfare. They have proposed five principles of…

What happens to pets in a divorce

What happens to pets in a divorce?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With pet ownership increasing significantly over lockdown and divorce rates rising just as rapidly it raises the question of who gets the pet in the event of a divorce? To many their pet is a part of their family, according to PDSA (People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals) 52% of adults in the UK currently own…