Is He Not Interested Anymore Or Just Busy? Sweetie, Let’s Talk

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December 4th, 2022 . Jackie Pilossoph

“What the hell?” a divorced woman asked on the Divorced Girl Smiling Facebook group page. "Is he not interested anymore or just busy?" Here is her story in a nutshell and my advice on why she shouldn’t be asking “What the hell?” but rather ...

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Dating After Divorce With Kids Isn’t Easy When They Refuse To Accept It

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September 20th, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

One of the many reasons I love being a divorce website writer and dating columnist is that almost every time I meet someone new and they find out what I do, they ask me for either dating or divorce advice, or in the case of two nights ago, dating wit...

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Divorced Woman Wants to Know How to Start Dating Again

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September 11th, 2021 . Jackie Pilossoph

Divorced Girl Smiling received this comment from a woman seeking inspiration and asking how to start dating again. Still kind of saddened by my divorce of 6 years ago. My ex’s son and I live across the country and enjoy a new life – but with s...

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Dating As A Single Parent: 15 Fifteen-Minute Date Ideas

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January 26th, 2020 . Jackie Pilossoph

I can still remember some amazing dates I had before I was married—the kind of dates that started in the afternoon at a Cubs game or a museum, that continued into dinner, followed by an after-dinner cocktail at a little Lincoln Park Pub or a piano ...

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Boyfriend Great With Kids, But No Passion

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August 22nd, 2014 . Jackie Pilossoph

What would you do if you found a great guy (or girl), who you adored, and who your kids LOVED, but when it was just the two of you, you had zero interest in taking your clothes off?  In other words, there was no passion. That's what I address in t...

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