Why your kids should be happy
CNN and Parenting.com give us the “Top 10 Parenting Fails of 2011.” If you didn’t make the list, rejoice! Sasha Emmons of Parenting.com includes items on: Mom Uses Hot Sauce as Punishment Moms Selling...
View ArticleFlirting with an apology
USA Today’s Ask Stacy reminds us of the three elements of a true apology: “sorry,” responsibility for the choice taken, and promise for the future. Stacy Kaiser writes (excerpt): A true apology should...
View ArticleHow to improve your relationship: Love starts with empathy
Real Age and Sharecare explains how reading your partner’s emotions and feeling your partner’s efforts to understand your own emotions relate to happiness in the relationship. Julie Hanks writes...
View ArticleStrengthen the Relationship with Your Kids
With the fall school year approaching, The Huffington Post and Deborah Moskovitch outline tips for adjusting families to improve parent-child relationships. 1. Re-frame your thinking: Rather than...
View ArticleBest Lawyers in America Selection
David Sarnacki has been selected by attorneys and judges for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America, 19th Edition. His peer-review selection includes three areas: Family Law; Family Law Mediation; and...
View ArticleSteps to a Happier Life
U.S. News offers research on how simple adjustments of habit may translate to greater feelings of fulfillment and well-being. While strategies were provided for each age demographic, certain practices...
View ArticleThe story behind the facts: How to get someone to talk
The New York Times Opinionator reminds us that what’s good for writers is good for us all. When you are “seeking the unknown — the story behind the facts,” the secret is is simple. Lee Gutkind writes...
View ArticleOverwhelming mistakes: how to deal with common problems in facing divorce
The Huffington Post includes “The 5 Worst Mistakes People Make During Divorce.” Contributor Michelle Rozen also posts her tips for making it through your divorce. Michelle Rozen discusses her top 5...
View ArticleBest Lawyers’ Best Law Firms in Grand Rapids
The Sarnacki Law Firm PLC has been awarded a Tier 1 Ranking in the 2014 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms.” The firm’s founder, David C. Sarnacki, practices family law, mediation and...
View ArticleA passion for social justice: Michael Chielens, rest in peace
MLive notes the passing of “one of those great people,” Michael Chielens, Executive Director of Legal Aid of Western Michigan, who died of cancer this past weekend. Sue Thoms writes (excerpt): “He just...
View ArticleConsidering Cosby: comedy with commentary
CNN-HLNtv offers us a take on Bill Cosby’s “10 greatest lessons.” Colette Bennett’s slideshow commentary includes these life lessons (excerpt): 1. Age is in your mind: “Old is always 15 years from...
View Article“Imagining Jesus as someone who laughed and who had — God forbid — fun”
Marquette University’s commencement speaker is well known to Colbert fans–Rev. James Martin, S.J. His remarks–jokes included–can be found at Marquette’s link here.
View ArticleSpilling your guts and other concerns when preparing for divorce
Kim Komando adds 5 things to your To Do List when a divorce is coming, as well as an opening warning to think twice before posting to social media. In the column, Komando has tips regarding passwords,...
View ArticleWho do professionals recommend as one of the best divorce lawyers and divorce...
Best Lawyers in America announced that once again, David Sarnacki was selected by judges and lawyers as one of The Best Lawyers in America. He was honored in three practice areas relating to divorce...
View ArticleWho has the power to change your life?
CNN celebrated Positive Thinking Day (September 13th) by offering “five expert tips to help you think yourself well.” The point is to take responsibility for your happiness and to do something. Sara...
View ArticleThe true cost of Facebook: your marriage?
Ozy highlights a Boston University study suggesting Facebook is “a positive, significant predictor of divorce rate and spousal troubles.” Apparently, Henry David Thoreau* was right about true cost:...
View ArticleTop Grand Rapids Divorce Attorney and Mediator
David C. Sarnacki, of The Sarnacki Law Firm PLC, has been selected to the 2015 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. NADC is an...
View ArticleHow does it feel to be you?
On Being highlighted Bill Murray’s answer at a 2014 Toronto International Film Festival press conference. Trent Gillis reports Bill Murray’s remarks as (excerpt): So, what’s it like to be me? You can...
View ArticleThe evolving future of marriage
In case number 14-571 , the U.S. Supreme Court is considering the case of Michigan residents April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse. Arguments are scheduled for April 28th, and a decision is expected by late...
View ArticleTo be or not to be: a good legal writer
Business Insider culls 6 writing tips from Bryan Garner’s interview with Supreme Court justice Elena Kagan. Jacob Shamsian captures the tips as follows (excerpt): 1. Be a good reader — don’t skim 2....
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