Dad Bod Trend Sparks Backlash: Isn’t Mom Bod Just as Hot?

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May 28th, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

The dad bod trend is a craze that celebrates the cuteness of men with big bellies. But I got to thinking, is the trend really fair to Mrs. Dad Bod? In this week's Love Essentially, published yesterday in Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press, I address the M...

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Love And Jewelry: The Rules

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May 6th, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

Now why would I post an article on Divorced Girl Smiling to help men pick out jewelry for their significant others? To upset and depress single or divorced women? No way! It's only a matter of time till some guy is jewelry shopping for you!  M...

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Divorced Girl Smiling Dirty Dancing: The Time of My Life

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March 9th, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

I think it was about a year ago, while watching my son’s basketball game that one his friend’s moms came up to me, told me she was the co-chair for the 2015 Glenview Education Foundation fundraiser called “Dancing With the Local Stars” and as...

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“Sex Box” offers Marriage Counseling in Bizarre and Public Way

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March 7th, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

    If you are considering marriage counseling, the new show on WE TV, "Sex Box," is not the way to go, in my opinion. Here is my review of the show in this week's Love Essentially, published yesterday in Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press.  Co...

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Divorced Girl Smiling Turns 2! Top 10 Favorite Posts

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February 13th, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

It is hard to believe that it’s been two years since I launched Divorced Girl Smiling. An idea that began on the balcony of my parent’s Florida home, when my then 86 year-old dad said, “You should write about divorce,” my little divorce blog ...

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