Category: Family
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It’s Easier Than Puttin’ Up a Fight
By Attorney Rebecca Mason We are hosting Thanksgiving this year. We haven’t hosted much of anything since the height of the pandemic. So we are quite a bit out of practice getting the home ready for a big group. Wednesday evening, my husband and I attempted to get the home ready with the kids’ help. It quickly…
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Iykyk
I just got schooled on the language of Gen Z. We stumbled on a blog post by the Holderness Family addressing that generation’s lingo right before dinner. Then my husband and I spent our entire meal learning a whole host of new words, or new definitions for old words, or old definition for old words…
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Staying safe this July 4th Holiday Weekend
Families and friends throughout Wisconsin are planning outdoor activities this 4th of July to enjoy summer to its fullest. Keeping those celebrations fun means thinking ahead about a few ways to ensure everyone stays safe. After winter, a cold spring, and years of various Covid-19 restrictions, we’re all ready to jump into summer with both…
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Thank You To The Caregivers On Mother’s Day
We would like to wish all the mothers out there a very happy Mother’s Day. In this blog however we specifically we would like to take time to appreciate all the mothers out there who not only care for their young children, but those who have transitioned into a caregiver role for their elderly loved…
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Merry Christmas from all of us at Rebecca Mason Law
Rebecca Mason and the team at Rebecca Mason Law would like to wish our colleagues, clients, and community a happy, relaxing, safe Christmas! Hopefully, everyone is surrounded by family and friends (perhaps over zoom) and has a wonderful day. Thank you for living the spirit of Christmas all through the year by sharing your gifts…
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Be Thankful for the Elders in our Lives
As the pandemic disproportionately affected our elders, this Thanksgiving, let’s take a moment to be thankful for all the elderly persons in our lives. Depending on what stage of life you are in this could include great grandparents, grandparents, parents, other loved ones, and our neighbors. If the politics get too rough at the family…
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A Safe and Happy Halloween 2021!
With Halloween-related activities occurring mostly at night, combined with the visually obstructive nature of many costumes, it is no surprise that pedestrian accidents increase dramatically during the spookiest of holidays. As our children and teens take to the streets to visit haunted houses, attend gatherings, or to go trick-or-treating, it is important for parents to…
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Estate Plan: What to do with a problematic in-law?
I see the impact of problematic in-laws on a weekly basis. To be clear, I struck gold with my own in-laws. They are extremely supportive and loving. I don’t think I’m going out on a limb to say the feelings are mutual. One of the hardest things about social distancing to prevent the spread of…
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Pumpkin Spice Estate Plan
New clients in the month of November receive a gift certificate to enjoy Wilson’s Coffee and Tea with your completed estate plan. Bundled Estate Plan Gift Certificate: Married Couples – $100Single Individual – $50 Unbundled Estate Plans – $20 *Contracts must have initial consultation in November and executed prior to 2021 Get Your Pumpkin Spice…
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When you love someone with dementia
When you love someone with dementia, you lose the same person twice. As defined by the Mayo Clinic, Dementia is a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. Several different diseases cause dementia Alzheimer’s is one of the most common and well-known forms of dementia. At Rebecca Mason Law, we counsel many…
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