Domestic Diversions

Relationships

Soulmate material: prioritizing friendship over fireworks [and reducing the divorce prospects]

CNN Health sheds some light on why divorce rates are trending down, including changes during Covid and selecting partners for long-term stability and satisfaction rather than short-term attraction. Madeline Holcombe writes (excerpt): “In my practice over the last decade, I’ve…

Professional Rating and Review of David Sarnacki, 2024 Super Lawyers Review: Excellence

Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers selected David C. Sarnacki to the 2024 Michigan Super Lawyers list. This honor is reserved for lawyers who exhibit top-5% excellence, and this distinction reflects peer-review validation by attorneys and judges in the community. Mr. Sarnacki…

On Parenting: “What did we know? We thought we knew a lot” [as The Bengsons sang in The Keep Going Song]

The Washington Post offers us the parenting editor’s “5 absolute truths.” Reflecting on her 10 years as editor and 16 years as a mother, Amy Joyce lists (excerpt): Boundaries are good, and your influence matters. Kindness and empathy are learned.…

TRL reviews of The Sarnacki Law Firm PLC

Top Rated Local shows reviews of The Sarnacki Law Firm PLC: Jennifer C. 1 review 05/28/2020 Verified Great to work with. Help me through the worst time ever! Patrick S. 1 review 04/08/2020 Verified This firm was totally on top…

Legal Aid of Western Michigan Honored David C. Sarnacki with its 2023 Michael S. Barnes Pro Bono Award

Legal Aid of Western Michigan awarded attorney David C. Sarnacki of The Sarnacki Law Firm the 2023 Michael S. Barnes Award. Over the decades, Sarnacki contributed nearly 800 hours on cases which he accepted from LAWM’s pro bono program, provided…

Imperfect parenting, with balance and love

The Grand Island Independent highlights psychotherapist Barton Goldsmith’s parenting tips. The advice covers appreciation, empathy, acceptance, self-confidence, affection and self-reliance. Goldsmith writes [excerpt]: You will make mistakes as a parent, so give yourself a break when you do. Similarly, allow…