The Divorced Girl Smiling Podcast

How do you rebuild your life after divorce at age 50? Or at any age, for that matter? Maci Chance is a mom and real estate agent, who had to rebuild her life after divorce, and in this episode, she shares her story, her advice and her inspiring attitude! Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/how-to-rebuild-your-life-after-divorce-at-50/

For circumstances that make in-person parenting time challenging, there's a wonderful alternative: Virtual parenting. My guest, Brad Benedetto, Divorce Attorney and Legal Liaison for Our Family Wizard explains what virtual parenting time is, how it works, and its benefits. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/what-is-virtual-parenting-time-and-how-does-it-work/

I often talk about what healthy relationships look like, but in this episode, my guest, Divorce Coach, Michèle Heffron and I shift gears to tell you some signs of an UNhealthy relationship. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/10-signs-of-an-unhealthy-relationship/

Empathy is the ability for someone to understand and share the feelings of another and to see things from that person’s perspective. My guest, Divorce Mediator, Brian James talks empathy, and why it's crucial to the success of mediation. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/what-is-empathy-and-why-is-it-important-in-divorce-mediation/

Valentine's Day can be so emotional, especially if you are getting divorced or are newly divorced. In this episode, my guest, Anne Gabel of MJ Gabel and I talk emotions as they relate to jewelry, parting with your rings and buying jewelry for yourself. Learn more: https://mjgabel.com/

Valentine's Day is a big one when it comes to how you're feeling about your divorce. It can be emotional, so in this episode, I address how you can not only get through it, but how it can turn out to be a great day! Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/7-ways-to-enjoy-valentines-day-after-divorce/

Juli Walton, LCPC, is a therapist, but she's also a divorce mediator. In this episode, Juli shares the benefits of hiring a mediator who is also a therapist. We also talk about which divorce situations benefit from having a mediator who is also a therapist, and which situations don't. Learn more: https://www.divorcedgirlsmiling.com/can-a-therapist-be-a-mediator-yes/

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? 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/

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/