Six Real Benefits of Dating a Single Dad
Okay, so it's coming up on 9 years since my divorce. And I'd love to tell you that I'm madly in love and in partnership with the next long-term relationship…
I Cannot Fix Your Broken Wings, I’m Still Repairing Mine
Not the courageous choice as Brené Brown puts it, but the choice for comfort. And, again, that's not the right path for me and I knew it. I was angry…
When Hopelessness Enters the Equation
I don't want to be alone. I knew this most deeply when my marriage was breaking up and I was losing not only my best friend and wife, but my…
Standing Strong Together: Boundaries and Relationships in the #METOO Era
When a woman stands strong and states what she wants in a relationship everyone benefits. She must state what she wants. She must also define her boundaries in the relationship…
Parenting Lesson: Always Consider Lightening Your Kid’s Load
I've been complaining to my friends about my struggles to create a relationship with my teenage son. I've been offering all kinds of activities for us to go do together, as…
Relationships Questions: When You End Up Alone, Again
Does a creative person need to be with another creative person? I remember talking to a friend, a week before I broke up with my last girlfriend, "I'm just so…
What Makes Dating Hard: Can We Be Honest Online and In-Person?
It seems today, we're all complaining about online dating. Perhaps we've gotten into bad communication habits, perhaps the apps suck, perhaps we play too many games. Part of the online…
Not Taking the Death Pony Ride into the Darkness
Not this time. I'm happy as hell to report that my dark moment, my dark night of the soul, or my little slip, a few nights ago has passed. (See…
