Ordered that the order dated August 31, 2007, is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.
Custody matters are within the sound discretion of the Family Court. The findings of the Family Court should be accorded great deference on appeal since it is in the best position to evaluate the testimony, character, and sincerity of the parties (see Matter of Desroches v Desroches,
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