When people come to me asking about divorce, one underlying question always remains: "What does divorce really look like?" In other words, what will life look like when my marriage is finally over?

If you are in a relationship and you find yourself, as I did, pushing the eject button every time even the smallest issue arises, take it from me: the most important thing is not whether or not you fight; it's how you make it through the fight.

Several years ago at the outset of all the changes that have recently taken place in my life I was talking to my coach about my constant feeling of breathlessness, feelings of permanently running to keep up with myself. Racing up the stairs, never walking anywhere.

Spending the past 3 ½ years giving divorce advice on Divorced Girl Smiling doesn’t make me an expert, just a person who got divorced giv...

It is a strange new world, and it is important to have patience, an open mind, and a willingness to grow and change with the changing dating world around them.

Dating after divorce is different for everyone. Some people start dating right when they decide to separate and or move out, perhaps because their ma...

Try some new dating sites, so you don't see the same guys you saw five years ago.

Love quotes exist, and have stood the test of time for reason, they evoke something in us, and they express something that we think, feel, and know to be true, but struggle to say ourselves.

Exiting any marriage, no matter how long or brief, is always heart wrenching and also an adjustment.

I deleted my online dating profile... again. I'm not sure if it was the man that had the "kidnapping/rape scenario" as an idea for a first date, or th...

You might also consider keeping your list private. After all, one of the nicest things about being in a relationship is the fact that some things are reserved for two, just like the best table in a romantic restaurant.

Divorce is messy and painful. That was the easy part to understand. I had seen enough people go through it to know. After 14 years of marriage, I wa...

You're all torn up, but you're finally ready to let go of a past love... Until those nagging thoughts intrude again, and suddenly what is true and wha...

Every other weekend, there are no kids in our house. Two to three nights a week, there are no kids in our house. For literally half of the nights every month, there are no kids in our house. And do you know what? We love those nights.

A waste? No. I don't think so.

It's almost Father's Day and you are reminded that not only are you a father, but a single man. You want to get back out there and date but whoa, do things look different! There are definitely several challenges to being a single dad.