Several years ago when I was getting divorced, I remember thinking that I didn’t know a single divorced person in my community. It was a terribly lonely and isolating feeling, and at times, I felt like I had no friends after divorce. So, when I...

Opposing political views in a relationship can be challenging. What if you are hoping for Trump to win the election, but he wants Sanders? How do you talk to each other? Is it better not to talk about it? In this week's Love Essentially, published to...

When The Bachelor premiered in 2002 I was 37 years old, so I wasn't young, but I was still in touch with the whole dating scene, as I had only been married for a year or so. My ex-husband and I looked forward to every episode, rushed to the TV to cat...

It is scary and sad, but a harsh reality. Both the rate of people getting cancer and the rate of divorce are sharply on the rise. Therefore, having both a divorce and cancer is becoming more and more possible.   I received this letter from...

Today is February 2nd-just over a month into 2016. The novelty of the new year has probably worn off, with many of our new year's resolutions already broken. But that's OK! The way I see it, the dreary darkness of winter is the perfect time to give y...