Category Archives: Health and Wellness After Divorce

    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...

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 ...

Want to win a bottle of a brand new fragrance that just launched called Cocktail? Enter my free perfume giveaway, where the creator of Cocktail, Gigi Gold will give away 3 bottles! First of all, how great of a name is Cocktail?! But, besides th...

My gut reaction to hearing about the new Bravo scripted series, Girlfriends Guide To Divorce (Girlfriends' Guide To Divorce) was to slam my fist down on my desk in exasperation that I wasn’t hired to be one of the writers of the show! Come on! ...

I am constantly giving divorce advice that answers e-mails I receive from readers. But for this post, I thought I’d offer some advice based on what happened to me last Wednesday night. I’ll start from the beginning. I was headed to a suburban ...