Category Archives: Marriage and Second Marriage advice

Someone on Dust sent me a question: I have been divorced for several years. Is it normal for divorced couples to try it for a second time? In other words, can remarrying your ex actually work? The best way for me to answer this question is to tell...

Couples who are going through fertility treatments often end up with problems in the bedroom. I address this in my "Love Essentially" column this week, published in Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press.  Infertility Treatment Can Take the Sizzle Out...

Fighting about money with your spouse or ex-spouse? Sadly, it's common, and it's difficult, frustrating and uncomfortable! Does this conversation sound familiar? Wife: “Honey, I need money.” Husband: “What for?” Wife: “What do you mean, ...

Wait till you read this comment I received from this woman whose boyfriend’s kids (young adults) sound like nightmares! I have some much needed relationship advice for her. My boyfriend’s kids are 18, 20, 22, and 24. The 3 younger ADULTS live ...

In my "Love Essentially" column, published yesterday in Sun-Times Media local papers,I give relationship advice for the holidays that involves minimizing in-law drama. Not only is this something you need to read if you feel you are constantly on th...