The suburban mom over 40 is typically thought of as someone who drives a minivan, takes their kids to McDonalds after picking them up from hockey practice, and spends girls' nights out at Chili's or Applebee's. Since I've been a suburban...
Category Archives: Health and Wellness After Divorce
Breast Cancer and Dating: Divorced Woman Seeks Advice
I have never written anything on the subject of breast cancer and dating, but when a friend of mine called to ask me for advice for her divorced friend who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and was starting a new relationship at the same time...
In Wake of Ashley Madison Hack, Jackie Joins Cheating Site
Maybe its because I'm a reporter, but hearing about the Ashley Madison hack made me want to learn more about the cheating website. So, I set up a profile to get the experience. In this week's Love Essentially, published in Chicago Tribune Pioneer Pre...
Divorced Girl Smiling: Real Life Sex and The City?
There is no bigger fan of Sex and The City than Jackie P. I have seen every episode at least five times, I organized girl's nights when both movies premiered, my comforter is still Calvin Klein Bamboo Shoots (same one as Carrie in her old apartment,)...
Girl Talk At The Juice Bar: Divorce, Dating, I love You and 50??!!
As I was walking out the door yesterday morning, heading to the gym, I got a text from a girlfriend that read, “Whatcha doing? Meet for coffee?” I loved it. No planning, scheduling, cancelling and rescheduling, all I had to do was shift a few thi...