Regina DeMeo, known affectionately as GenXSmartie, hosts a blog about relationships, and it covers dating, marriage, parenting, modern family dynamics and divorce as seen from the very personal perspective of a divorced divorce lawyer.
3 Things You Must Do To Achieve Work-life Balance
If you are among the millions claiming to want work-life balance, here are three essential steps you have to take to really make progress towards that goal: [...]
When Is It Okay to Lie On Your Dating Profile?
Over the past decade in the single world, as online dating really took off, there were many debates among my peers as to when it is acceptable [...]
Are You Changing Your Name?
I ask this question every day-- of women getting divorced, not those about to get married. Why? Well, because for brides I think this is a very [...]
How Big Is Your Ask?
We all need something from others-- truly, not a single person I have encountered over the last four decades operates as an island. But the key question [...]
Can You Meet Me Halfway?
When you find yourself at odds with someone, what do you do? Do you get mad or sad? Do you fight or flee? These are all [...]
Are You An Extrovert Paired With An Introvert?
Being an extrovert by nature definitely comes in handy in America, where we tend to place a huge emphasis on being energetic, out-going, gregarious, and social. But [...]
Are You Ready For Parenthood?
They say no one is ever really ready to become a parent, yet 80% of women will become mothers by the time they reach the age of [...]
Can You Climb Out of the Divorce Abyss?
On average, 1 Million Americans each year manage to survive the divorce process, and yet these numbers are somehow not particularly reassuring to those going through the [...]
Are You Stuck in a Black Hole?
During a divorce, people tend to go to a very dark place. Many feel like they are trapped in a horrible nightmare with no end in sight, [...]
Can You Keep Your Agreements?
As adults, whether we realize it or not, our lives are governed by the agreements we make-- and while not all of them are necessarily legally binding, [...]
What Are You Doing This Valentine’s Day?
Valentine's Day is just a few days away-- and don't despair, there is still time to make a plan. If you don't have a significant other to [...]
Can You See What The End-Game Looks Like?
Those of us that like to plan ahead visualize our goals and then work backwards from that point to figure out all the steps that need to [...]
Why Dating Is A Lot Like Shoe Shopping
Why do I think dating is a lot like shoe shopping? Well, because first of all one size does not fit all, and more importantly because we [...]
What’s The #1 Reason Couples Split Up?
I get this question a lot- people always want to know what I think is the number one reason couples split up: is it adultery, money, addiction [...]
8 Points to Consider In the New Year
Year-end is a perfect time not just for corporations, but for individuals to take a good look at how they spent their time, money and effort. After [...]
What’s Your Christmas Wish?
As many of us make the journey to visit family and friends for the holidays this week, we are bound to reflect back on 2014 and think [...]
Can You Stop Enabling Bad Behavior?
Those of us focused on finding solutions to problems will often encounter one big one: we tend to be enablers. What does that mean exactly? Well, it [...]
Aren’t You Getting Tired of Faking It?
Whether in or out of bed, I really don't get it-- what is the point of faking it? Either you are truly happy being with someone, or [...]
What Should You Do When Your Friends Decide to Split?
Holidays are funny-- it's that time of year when a lot of couples decide to get hitched, and it is also common to hear couples have decided [...]
How Do You Cope With 2 Homes, 2 Sets of Rules?
In an ideal world, whether children are being raised in an intact family household or not, the goal would be to keep things simple for them by [...]
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I am committed to providing stellar legal services at a reasonable price-point. Together with my clients, I strive to develop a legal strategy that works within their budgets tailored to meet their needs regarding a either a prenup or postnup, or separation/divorce cases involving child support, alimony, custody and/or property division. Flat-fee prenups and separation agreements are available upon request.
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