In this week's Love Essentially, I offer advice to those looking for love. I'll spoil it and tell you that the two words are authenticity and vulnerability. Both of these things are key in finding true happiness in a romantic relationship. When peopl...
Category Archives: Dating and Relationships – Divorced Girl Smiling
Waiting For Mr. Right To Pop The Question?
This is a piece I wrote, intended for young women who think they found Mr. Right and who are now waiting for him to pop the question. 12 Tips For Women Waiting For That Perfect Diamond Ring by Jackie Pilossoph for Chicago Tribune Pioneer Pr...
Single Dad Dating Needs Advice For Confidence
This single dad dating needs some help. Read his story and feel free to offer him your advice! I’m 33 and a single father. My wife left me for a woman. I find the dating game terrifying, with Tinder, Snapchat and all the latest dating tools I do...
The Best Divorce Prevention Advice I Can Give
I've never really written anything about divorce prevention, but I think this article I wrote, which was published in the Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press is about the closest. I truly believe that relationships need to be nourished. I'm not saying...
Marital Issues Can Arise When Mom Brings Home More Bacon Than Dad
Being married isn’t easy. That’s probably why you’re reading this article! I get it. I can say firsthand, as someone whose marriage could not survive our marital issues, that being married is really hard, and that there are issues in every marr...