Lauren Marie’s Blog
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Meeting Mr. Right
Moving forward, how am I supposed to meet “the one?” Before I could even go about wondering the answer to this question, I was given so many recommendations from friends.
3 minute read
First Dates
This week, let’s talk first dates! I’ve been on three first dates since I’ve been divorced.
3 minute read
Insecurity
The last subtle thing to be dealt with prior to dating is insecurity. And girl is that a big one. Insecurity is defined as uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; or the state of being open to danger or threat.
5 minute read
Vulnerability
This week, we’ll talk about vulnerability. And I’m not looking forward to it. I have a very strong aversion to the world “vulnerable.”
3 minute read
Loneliness
This month, I want to talk about the more subtle things I didn’t realize I needed to tackle prior to dating. The first is loneliness.
4 minute read
Shame of Not Choosing Correctly
The idea of picking a new romantic partner paralyzed me. I can already be a little indecisive. But having to make a life-altering decision like that made me nervous. Especially because in my mind, I’d already messed up this decision once.
4 minute read
Let’s Talk Beauty with Shelina
This week, I wanted to talk about beauty. But I have to admit, I don’t know much about it. Then, it occurred to me - I know the PERFECT person — Shelina White.
6 minute read
Let Your Heart Break
The holidays can bring a lot of family, love, and laughter. But if you’re grieving a lost loved one, it can also bring a lot of loneliness, rejection, and sorrow. I sincerely hope this Christmas that you’re experiencing the former. But if you’re not, I want you to read this post and take heart that this is only for a season; the next holiday season will be better.
5 minute read
About the Author
I'm Lauren— a mom, a coach's wife, an author, and a storyteller dedicated to helping women navigate life's transitions with strength and grace. Through my writing, I share real stories and practical insights on topics ranging from motherhood and co-parenting to finding purpose after divorce. Join me on this journey as we embrace resilience, humor, and growth in every chapter.
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Dating after divorce isn’t about rushing into anything—it’s about doing the work to heal, set boundaries, and know exactly what you want from a partner. When you're truly ready, you'll recognize the difference between settling and choosing a relationship that adds value to your life.