You wants kids; your partner doesn't. Or your partner wants kids, and you don't. Whatever the scenario, few subjects are as emotionally charged and potentially deal-breaking in a relationship as a disagreement over the decision to become parents. The Sugars take on this tricky topic with the help of the writer Danielle Herzog, who's written in the past about ... Show More
Nov 22
Episodes We Love: Love In Doubt (Rapid Fire)
<p>How many times have you heard this: "I love him, we're great together, but..."? There's always room for doubt, even in the happiest of relationships. So this week, the Sugars take on some of those doubts in rapid-fire fashion.</p>
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41m 48s
Nov 8
Rewind: The Other Half of Sexless Relationships
<p><em>This episode was originally</em><em> released on October 28th, 2017.</em></p>
<p>Sex-starved, meet sex-hounded. Recently, the Dear Sugars inbox was flooded with responses to the two-part episode “Sexless Relationships” with Esther Perel. In those episodes, the Sugars answ ... Show More
24m 11s
Jun 2024
How To Handle Love and Financial Struggles
Welcome Back! In this week's real love scenario, we dive into the story of a 25-year-old woman dating a 33-year-old man with four kids and two baby moms. Despite being a dedicated father, financial pressures from child support are now impacting their future plans, including marri ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2023
Ep. 212 - Getting over an ex while co parenting
<p dir="ltr">In today's episode, Breakup Coach Dorothy and guests Natalie and Kyra talk about the struggles of co-parenting with an ex, expectations about their roles as mothers, detaching from "what should be", being comfortable with duality, and finding a support system. </p> < ... Show More
58m 30s
Nov 2021
Parenting through Divorce with Children with Kate Anthony from The Divorce Survival Guide
In this episode, Michelle is joined by Kate Anthony, a certified divorce coach who helps women deal with the difficulties of divorce with children. In this candid conversation, the duo uncovers myths about relationship separation and lends advice for parenting through divorce.
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30m 58s
Sep 2022
Learning to Love Your Adult Child's Future Spouse
<p>When your child enters their young adult years, they'll more than likely start seeking out a serious relationship or future spouse — and you may very well butt heads with this new addition to the family. So, how should you handle this type of conflict? In this episode, Mar ... Show More
7m 1s
Feb 2023
Can One Partner Give You Everything?
Can one partner give you everything? In this episode, we talk to "Monique,” a woman in her fifties who was happy with her husband, but not getting her sexual needs fulfilled by him. "Monique" decided to explore her sexuality and desires outside of her marriage and her affairs hav ... Show More
30m 33s