There's a reason so many people jump into serious relationships or get married quickly after a divorce. Hearing about people who announce their engagement just weeks after their divorce was final, I always think, 'What’s the rush? Didn’t you ju...
Author: Jackie Pilossoph
Breakup advice: Understanding Your Broken Heart Could Be The Key To Healing
Being in my 50's, it would be impossible for me to say I haven't had my heart broken multiple times in my life. Of course when I got divorced it happened, but other men (and even a couple platonic female friends) have broken my heart. That's why I fe...
Why This Couple Survived Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol addiction and other addictions are among the most challenging and heartbreaking things a couple can face. Why? Because usually when one of the people begins suffering from an addiction—drugs, alcohol, sex, or gambling to name a few, one or ...
Your Boyfriend’s Ex-Wife: 10 Tips To Getting Along With Her
I've written so many articles giving advice to women on how to deal with their ex's new girlfriend. But I've never looked at the issue from the girlfriend's point of view; in other words, what if you're the girlfriend dealing with your boyfriend's ex...
Growth and Transformation: A Retreat I Attended in Samos, Greece
My company, Divorced Girl Smiling, is designed to help people getting divorced find good professional resources, and that includes divorce coaches. So, almost on a daily basis, I am referring people to coaches I think can help them in growth and tran...