Happy New Year, Beautiful! 23 Tips for a Beautiful Year Ahead

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December 30th, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

Happy new year, you beautiful Divorced girl! (or guy or almost divorced girl or guy). To end the year, I want to tell you how much I appreciate your readership and involvement in the DGS community. I love hearing from you, getting updates, and readin...

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My Wife Wants a Divorce: One Man’s Painful Story

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December 3rd, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

Divorced Girl Smiling received this comment from a reader. The headline: “My wife wants a divorce.” I have estimated that Divorced Girl Smiling gets about 70% of its traffic from women and 30% from men. So, this article is definitely meant to giv...

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Life After Divorce for a Woman Can be Wonderful

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October 17th, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

Life after divorce for a woman might seem really scary. The lifestyle changes of divorce can feel brutal. Financial adjustments, living alone, dating... some of these can actually feel like a nightmare. But despite that change is really scary, there ...

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Chicago Divorce Attorney Answers Your Questions

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May 22nd, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

Daniel Stefani has been a Chicago divorce attorney for almost 3 decades, and is the co-Founder of the law firm, Katz & Stefani. In his guest post, Stefani offers some common questions he hears from newly separated clients, along with his answers ...

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Parenting Time and Your Child’s Birthday

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May 8th, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

One of the many very difficult aspects of being newly separated or divorced is dealing with parenting time, child custody agreements, and not being able to see your kids every day. I can remember crying hysterically the first night my kids slept out ...

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