Articles
Short reads for hard days
Practical writing about separation and divorce, money, children and finding your footing again. General information only — not legal, financial or medical advice.
- Legal
Five things to do before your first meeting with a solicitor
A short checklist that helps you use a first appointment well, without spending the hour trying to remember dates.
4 min read - Emotional
How to answer a message that has knocked you sideways
A calm four-step method for replying to a message you did not see coming, without escalating it.
3 min read - Money
Getting your money clear when everything feels uncertain
How to build a simple picture of your finances in an afternoon, so decisions stop feeling like guesswork.
4 min read - Children
Talking to children during a separation
Plain guidance on what children usually need to hear, and what is better kept between adults.
3 min read - Legal
Finding the right kind of help — and telling them apart
Solicitor, mediator, therapist, coach, adviser. Who does what, and who to see first.
4 min read - Moving forward
One step at a time: what to do on the days you cannot think
A short piece for the days when the whole thing feels too big to look at.
2 min read