Oftentimes, single fathers with children at home struggle through turbulent and stressful issues. By opening lines of communication, developing routines in the home, and managing daily life, both the father and his children can help one other after the divorce.

Divorcing couples often make common mistakes during the legal process that can cost them time and money. By slowing down the process, taking legal advice, and hiring a mediator, many critical issues are avoided.

The 10 most common mistakes made during a divorce can complicate the dissolution of marriage, making it harder to resolve marital issues. As a result, the final consequences of the dissolution of marriage can often be devastating to the newly divorced couple.

Details of This Year’s Annual Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Nutcracker

With James Lowe conducting the orchestra to Rhonda Stampalia’s choreography, the magical world of the Nutcracker Suite has once again arrived here in Jacksonville to ring in the holiday season. With the event scheduled this year for Friday, December 14 at 8 PM, Saturday, December 15 at both 2 PM and 8 PM, and Sunday, December 16 at 2 PM, a great holiday tradition lives on at the Times-Union Center, Moran Theater, in Jacksonville.

With the downturn in the economy, there are times you simply cannot pay all of your bills. However, skipping on child support or spousal support (alimony) can get you into deep trouble that would be hard to get out of. Generally speaking, refusing to pay or skipping on your child support and spousal support payments is generally frowned upon by the court system as well as society. Many times, the courts step in and force collections for nonpayment that might result in a garnishment of your wages or seizure of your assets.

Over the next coming months, it is finally time to dust off your snow boots and get ready for the sixth annual Winter Wonderland held at the St. Augustine amphitheater. Beginning Friday, November 23, 2012 and running through Sunday, January 6, 2013, the public will have access to North Florida’s best outdoor ice skating rink.

The host of the event, the St. Johns County Cultural Events Division, hopes to have an even higher attendance than last year expecting nearly 80,000 parents, children, and friends to participate in their Winter Wonderland activities.