Kristopher K. Greenwood & Associates
Salt Lake City – Ogden
Kristopher K. Greenwood & Associates

Salt Lake City – Ogden

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Going through divorce does not mean feeling alone during holidays

On Behalf of | Dec 13, 2018 | Divorce

Getting divorced around the holidays can make an already emotional situation even more so. Some Utah residents may think that their holidays will be ruined due to going through divorce, but that does not necessarily have to be the case. In fact, individuals can take steps to help themselves have a positive holiday season.

Commonly, people fear that they will feel alone during this time of year after ending their marriages. Fortunately, most people still have family and friends with whom they can connect and uphold traditions. Additionally, it may make newly divorced individuals feel less alone to know that 45 percent of adults in the United States are unmarried, meaning that a substantial number of people are not spending holidays with a spouse.

It can also be helpful for individuals to consider what they want to get out of the holiday season. Some people may want to take the time to relax and focus on self-care, and others may want to do what they can to make the holidays special for their kids. Whatever the desire may be, knowing their priorities can help parties make sure that they attend to them.

Some Utah residents may still be dealing with certain aspects of their divorce cases during the holidays. While this scenario can seem stressful, individuals can avoid making it the entire focus of their holidays. Interested parties may want to work with their legal counsel to determine how they can handle the necessary tasks associated with their cases without having to allow them to overtake their celebrations.

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