Living Blog

While it used to be the case that families stayed together forever, the divorce rate now only continues to get higher. Since families are breaking up more often, a common question is what can a grandparent do to help their children, and grandchildren, through an emotionally fraught time? Below, we suggest ways you can support your whole family when your own child is going through a divorce or final separation. 

Be supportive 

Your child will be experiencing fraught and intense emotions. What they need right now is love, loyalty, and support, irrespective of their role in the marriage or...

Conveyancing Terminology Explained

Conveyancing, or the legal process of transferring real estate, comes with a lot of technical jargon, which you may not be familiar with. This can make what's already a stressful process seem...

5 Tips for Happy Downsizing

When your kids fly the nest and you're ready to downsize, it's natural to feel a sense of hesitation. Attachment to your old property aside, knowing a little more about the benefits of downsizing...