America is a beautiful country built on powerful ideals like democracy and freedom of speech. Continue reading →
For many children, the Fourth of July means fireworks, sparklers, parades, cookouts, and ice cream. While those traditions are certainly part of the celebration, Independence Day also offers parents an opportunity to teach children about our nation’s history, the importance of freedom, and the value of spending meaningful time together.
For divorced parents, holidays can sometimes feel different than they once did. The good news is that children rarely remember whether a celebration was elaborate—they remember whether they felt loved, included, and connected. Whether this year’s holiday falls during your parenting time or you are sharing the day with your co-parent, the Fourth of July can become a cherished tradition for your family.
Every year, the National Park and Recreation Association celebrates national parks and green spaces throughout the United States. This July, National Park and Recreation Month is themed around “the power of” parks and recreation. Continue reading →
It’s been said that breaking up is hard to do, and the last thing you want is to go through the pain alone. Continue reading →
Father’s Day is much more than another date on the calendar. It is an opportunity to celebrate the men who guide, protect, teach, and love their children every day. Whether a father is married, divorced, remarried, or raising children as a single parent, the impact of an engaged father is profound. At Woodruff Family Law Group, we see firsthand how important healthy father-child relationships are to a child’s emotional well-being, especially during times of family transition.
Every year on June 19, Americans observe Juneteenth, the day that marks the effective end of slavery in the United States. Continue reading →
North Carolina is known for its spooky history that’s packed full of infamous ghost stories and hauntings. Throughout the Triad area, legends abound of curious encounters that make your hair stand on end. Continue reading →
Every March, Women’s History Month offers an opportunity to recognize the individuals who helped shape the institutions that guide American life today.
In the past, women were not allowed to practice law in courtrooms, attend law schools, or join bar associations. However, a committed group of trailblazers overcame these obstacles, paving the way for future generations of female lawyers and judges.
Their accomplishments increased access to justice and changed the American legal system. In the US today, 41% of attorneys are women. Even though it took over a century to make that progress, it started with a few revolutionary “firsts” that fundamentally altered the field.
Healthcare givers know how demanding that career can be. From unpredictable schedules to long hours, life can be very overwhelming. Add to it the role of being a single parent and fitting everything in can feel impossible. Continue reading →
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