I received a sweet, endearing email from a 24 year-old worried about his mom and seeking advice in helping her in dealing with divorce and being happy again. Hi Ms. Pilossoph, My mom is the most amazing person, but she is still having a har...
Author: Jackie Pilossoph
Dad Bod Trend Sparks Backlash: Isn’t Mom Bod Just as Hot?
The dad bod trend is a craze that celebrates the cuteness of men with big bellies. But I got to thinking, is the trend really fair to Mrs. Dad Bod? In this week's Love Essentially, published yesterday in Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press, I address the M...
Tamsen Fadal: On Divorce, and “Fixing” Herself
"Self help and positive talk is great, but it doesn’t work if you can’t get out of bed," according to Tamsen Fadal, the New York City 4 time Emmy winning journalist, entrepreneur and author, whose 2008 marriage was featured in the New York Times ...
Let’s Talk About The Dad Bod
Come on...you didn't expect a divorce site not to post a blog on The Dad Bod, did you?! In this week's Love Essentially column, published today in Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press, I write about why I like the dad bod, along with some issues I have with...
Blending Families: The Brady Bunch Made it Look Easy
Because of the Brady Bunch, did we all grow up thinking blending families was a piece of cake? If you think about it, the Brady kids got along great with each other, and with their new step parent. Ex's or deceased spouses were never mentioned. In th...
