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    What they were saying at the domestic abuse survivors’ protest

    Last Thursday I mentioned here the protest in Westminster on Saturday by the group “The Court Said”, which is demanding changes to the Domestic Abuse Bill, to protect domestic abuse survivors in the family court. As I explained in my post, the campaigners feel that the balance between protecting abuse victims and promoting contact is […] More

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    Domestic abuse survivors to protest this weekend

    Westminster has been a hive of protest recently. Whether another protest, due this Saturday, will be noticed amongst all the others, I don’t know. Still, that isn’t deterring a group of domestic abuse survivors, who are campaigning to change the way domestic abuse is treated in the family court. The Court Said Specifically, the protest, […] More

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    8 Things To Do Before Applying for a Mortgage  

    Applying for a mortgage is an exciting and stressful time. There’s the anticipation of buying a home or property, and the nerves about the application and approval processes. To make the mortgage application process smoother, here are 8 things to do before applying. 1. Check Your Credit ScoreYour credit score is one of, if not […] More

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    2019 State Fair of Texas Welcomed More Than 2.5 Million Fairgoers

    As the 2019 State Fair of Texas comes to a close, it’s clear that this year was one to remember. For the 133rd year, the annual event brought people from all walks of life together – from iconic State Fair traditions to new innovative additions, fairgoers alike enjoyed their visit to the State Fair. As an annual […] More

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    The Pre-Nup Discussion!

    By Deron Sugg | Contributor The “pre-nup discussion” is a lot like the “birds and the bees talk” in that the mere mention of either is grimace-inducing, despite their potentially formative roles in one’s future.  I mean, let’s be honest, a person saying, “I’m madly in love with you, but just in case this doesn’t […] More