A Mother’s Day Wish: I Want My Mom To Date

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May 14th, 2017 . Jackie Pilossoph

In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought I’d address a reader’s comment. It comes from a caring daughter who is worried about her mom being lonely, and wants to know how she can help her.   My mother is almost 60. She’s been single for ...

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When A Parent Dies…Is It Normal To Feel Angry?

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April 9th, 2017 . Jackie Pilossoph

When a parent dies, there are many emotions felt, and the devastating experience is different for everyone. One thing I did not expect to feel when my dad died a few weeks ago was anger. I found myself absolutely furious at trivial issues, and if som...

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A Falling Out With A Girlfriend: It Really Hurts

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March 24th, 2017 . Jackie Pilossoph

Ask any woman and she will tell you that having a fight and/or a falling out with a girlfriend often times hurts much worse than a romantic breakup. Women adore our girlfriends, yet our friendships are tested from time to time by outside factors and ...

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Love And Dementia

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March 5th, 2017 . Jackie Pilossoph

Love and dementia is the topic of this week's Love Essentially, published in the Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press.  How To Live With And Love A Spouse Who Has Dementia  by Jackie Pilossoph for Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press As a little girl in th...

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Single Is Spectacular According To Mary Tyler Moore

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February 2nd, 2017 . Jackie Pilossoph

Mary Tyler Moore Offered Empowerment To Those Who Are Single  by Jackie Pilossoph for Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press There are several reasons I didn't get married until I was 35, but I can honestly attribute one of them to "The Mary Tyler Moore S...

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