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Embracing the Hygge

To understand "Embracing the Hygge" you have to know what "Hygge" is, it's a Danish and Norwegian word for a mood of coziness and comfort with feelings of wellness and contentment. With fall having descended upon us and the summer now at our backs, it is fairly common to hear [...]

Essentialism

"Essentialism is the disciplined pursuit of less but better." Greg McKeown. I have been geeking out to Greg McKeown's book, Essentialism for the last several months.  I highly recommend listening to the audiobook as Greg has a cool English accent and reads the book really well.  What does it mean [...]

The Holiday Season Is Upon Us

A few weeks ago, Schantz Law hosted an open house for clients and colleagues to come by and visit with us at our offices. The joyous time with friends, clients, and members of the legal community was an excellent time to unwind and reconnect with some great people. With that [...]

Winter Service

Winter is the time that my church opens its 90-day severe winter homeless shelter both in Hillsboro and Forest Grove.  The homeless shelter is one of my favorite places to be from December to March.  I have been a volunteer for many years now.  Some of my homeless friends come [...]

Newsletter October 2017

Meet Roshelle! We are excited to introduce our new legal assistant Roshelle Cleland. She has only been here for about a month and a half, and she has been learning by fire. She has the cutest picture of her boyfriend AND her puppy with a long tongue hanging out at [...]

Resilience:

A word we seem to be hearing more and more, something I have been thinking about since my daughter had surgery on her foot in order to create an arch that was not present. The surgery itself was short, a day surgery, but the healing process is much longer and [...]

Family Time

I was looking back at all the pictures on my phone. There were several of family gathering. This past summer I was able to see both of my siblings and parents, all my children and grandchildren and a couple nieces and a cousin! It reminds me that we are a [...]

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