by Heidi Webb | Jul 12, 2023 | 2023
The opulent Vienna Opera House is no secret, but scoring tickets to Figaro while visiting there was certainly an unexpected joy! Going to the opera in Vienna was on my bucket list, but when I’d tried to purchase tickets a couple of months before our planned trip, I...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 11, 2023 | 2023
For clarity: this blog is linked to an earlier one in our series, “Whole Brain Adventures”, which discusses the work of Jill Bolte Taylor. After recovering from a massive stroke at the age of 37 years old, she discovered that she could recognize when she was...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 11, 2023 | 2023
Over the course of the past couple of weeks, I went traveling with my husband: first to visit family in London, then to Vienna to retrace the footsteps of my husband’s grandmother before she immigrated to the U.S., then to Croatia for a bicycling adventure, and then...
by Heidi Webb | Jun 20, 2023 | 2023
Julie Field, Retired District Court Judge, Co-founder of The Consilium Institute. You, see, it’s not just about the X’s and O’s. “[Coaching] sure ain’t about drawing up (bleeping) plays. It’s about building relationships and instilling belief.” Michael Malone Denver...
by Heidi Webb | Jun 2, 2023 | 2023
Although I’d been practicing family law for twenty-three years, I first represented a party in a same-sex divorce in October of 2009. Difficult though it may now seem to believe, gay marriage was not legal in Massachusetts until the 2003 landmark decision of Goodridge...
by Heidi Webb | May 22, 2023 | 2023
Back when I was in law school, I found myself in search of a new apartment. This was long before Facebook, Instagram, or other social media platforms existed where people could connect over shared interests and needs, so my search began by scouring local classified...
by Heidi Webb | Apr 25, 2023 | 2023
The following blog post was inspired by psychotherapist Oona Metz, who has reviewed it and approved its publication. On April 6th, WBUR’s Cognoscenti published psychotherapist Oona Metz’s article entitled “Why don’t we talk- really talk- about divorce?”...
by Heidi Webb | Mar 23, 2023 | 2023
by Kris Olson About 20 years ago, Lincoln family law attorney Heidi Webb was watching the 11 p.m. news when the image of a young Marine killed in Iraq flashed on the screen. Webb immediately recognized him as the son of a former client. In a eulogy at the...
by Heidi Webb | Mar 17, 2023 | 2023
After watching The Extraordinary Attorney Woo, a South Korean Netflix series, I asked my husband and three adult children if they would watch the first episode and then write me a paragraph about their immediate impressions. I was curious to know what each of them...
by Heidi Webb | Feb 7, 2023 | 2023
One of the great gifts I receive from writing my blogs is the pleasure of receiving feedback from readers. Last month’s Costa Rica Lessons Learned #4, The Importance of Having a Guide When You’re in Unfamiliar Territory, was no exception. My neighbor Tim,...
