PinnedJen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerWhy random thoughts??A little about me — I’ve been practicing elder law for 23 (yikes!) years, am a total tech geek and must always try the newest, flashiest…Aug 16, 2022Aug 16, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerHow many windows are too many?“Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window.”Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerIn which the elder law attorney with ADHD becomes a simmering volcano . . .A treasured mentor of mine would frequently tell me to “simmer down.” I’ve been told that I need to not get my panties in a bunch. But when…Oct 26, 2022Oct 26, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerTwo new apps that have changed my ADHD lifeI am forever searching for the “one app to rule them all.” I have realized that this is a pipe dream, but I still check out every new thing…Sep 23, 20221Sep 23, 20221
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerChaos and clutter conundrumI recently went through a year of successful ADHD coaching and learned some important coping skills. One of the most useful was — every…Sep 1, 20221Sep 1, 20221
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerElder Law Tech Tip #2Unfortunately, I neglected to number the first one — I’ll go back and do that later. For those of you without ADHD, those seven words are…Aug 23, 2022Aug 23, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerThe rest of the story . . .When I began dating my husband in college, he introduced me to Paul Harvey’s regular radio piece where Mr. Harvey would tell the little…Aug 21, 2022Aug 21, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerConfessions of an App HoarderWhen it comes to new apps, I’m like a crow flying over a field of glitter. Way too many new options. For years, I was searching for the one…Aug 20, 2022Aug 20, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerGetting Documents from ClientsTech tips for scanning without a scanner and turning photos into neat pdf filesAug 17, 2022Aug 17, 2022
Jen VanderVeeninRandom Thoughts from a Random LawyerElder Law Tech TipsPartially in an effort to finally start writing several CLE presentations on the topic, partially to keep my own ideas catalogued somewhere…Aug 16, 2022Aug 16, 2022