The Divorced Girl Smiling Podcast

How Do You Rebuild Your Professional Life after Divorce?

Wondering what the heck you're supposed to do, now that you are getting divorced and need to go back to work? Get ready to be inspired by Joanne Litman, a financial advisor and divorced mom who lived this. I lived this, too, by the way! Our conversation will help take away your fears and leave you feeling hopeful! Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/going-back-to-work-after-divorce/

What is a Certified Divorce Lending Professional, a CDLP?

What is a Certified Divorce Lending Professional, a CDLP? Karla Kyte is a mortgage lender and a CDLP and she explains the advantages of working with one. Karla also offers advice on everything mortages when it comes to divorce. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/what-is-a-certified-divorce-lending-professional/

Advice for "I Feel Like My Life is Falling Apart"

Have you ever said the words, "I feel like my life is falling apart?" I know I have! My guest, Lisa Lisser offers advice on how to cope, and 3 steps to a positive divorce outcome. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/advice-for-i-feel-like-my-life-is-falling-apart/

16 Tips For Divorced Dads From a Divorced Dad

This is such a wonderful episode for both divorced dads and for divorced moms, as it will give you insight into your ex-husband's situation. Offering these great tips is Divorce Mediator and divorced dad, Michael Cohen. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/16-tips-for-divorced-dads-from-a-divorced-dad/

The Vindictive Ex: When Hate Comes Before Anything Else (Including the Kids)

Most divorcing or divorced couples have issues, and hopefully over time, anger, resentment and bitterness fades. But that's not the case with everyone. I'm talking about the vindictive ex, who can't let things go, and who makes it their mission to ruin your life or harm you to "get even" in their mind. Here are my thoughts and my advice for victims. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/vindictive-ex-hate-comes-children/

What NOT to Say During Mediation (Part 2)

Divorce Mediator, Ellen Feldman and I had a podcast several months ago called "What NOT to Say During Mediation," and it was so popular, that we decided to do another podcast on the topic and call it "Part 2!" So, here are some more things you should NOT say during mediation! Learn more here: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/what-not-to-say-during-mediation-part-2/

7 Reasons Dating During Divorce Might be a Bad Idea

When you decide to date after divorce is such a personal decision, and it's one that no one should judge. That said, there are some disadvantages to dating while you are going through a divorce, and they can affect the outcome of your divorce in a negative way. To talk about the potential drawbacks is my guest, divorce coach, Karen Covy. Learn more here: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/7-reasons-dating-during-divorce-might-be-a-bad-idea/

Words of Encouragement for Someone Going Through a Divorce

Need some words of encouragement during your divorce? If so, you're going to love this episode, featuring Divorce Attorney, Catherine Becker Good. Catherine is inspiring and tells the stories of some of her past clients who went from being "a mess" to happy, healthy and ready to begin a new life! Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/a-divorce-attorneys-words-of-encouragement-for-someone-going-through-a-divorce/

What Can Be Used Against You in a Divorce?

Divorce can make you feel paranoid. What do I mean by that? Because you might feel like you are being "watched" by a judge and by other divorce professionals, you might feel like you have to be on your best behavior for fear you might be judged and not get what you want in the divorce. To talk about things that can actually be held against you in a divorce is my guest, Divorce Attorney, Anna Krolikowska. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/what-can-be-used-against-you-in-a-divorce/

What is Love Bombing? Tips from a Dating Coach

What is love bombing? It's definitely a buzz term these days. In this episode, my guest, Dating Coach, Alyssa Dineen explains the term, addresses the differences between love bombing and healthy love, and offers tips for those who think they might be a love bombing victim. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/what-is-love-bombing-tips-from-a-dating-coach/