Katy Perry Joins Our Divorced Before 30 Club

Uh oh! Katy Perry and her British beau, Russell Brand, are calling it quits after just 14-months of marriage. Looks like Katy and I have something in common!
I was super jealous that they got married at a tiger sanctuary, but couldn’t help but wonder why a strong, successful women like Katy would want to [...]

Thankful for Nov. 26, 2009

I spent Thanksgiving and Black Friday of 2009 moving out of my precious condo. I had wanted to move out two weeks earlier, but I was struck with illness and then needed to wait for my newly ordered bed to be shipped back to my old hot pink bedroom at my mom’s house. The [...]

Babies, Diamonds and Racing Heartbeats

A lot of the women I’m interviewing for Trash the Dress mention how all their friends are getting married and having babies while they are in the midst of rebuilding their lives. I even said the same thing when I got divorced in 2009. But it’s never been so true as right now [...]

Trash the Dress on Baristanet!

Trash the Dress: Stories of Celebrating Divorce in your 20s was featured on Baristanet today! Read the full article New Jersey: You’re Less Likely To Get Divorced Here.

Divorce: A Hallmark Occasion

Divorce- perhaps the best bankrupting event?
Two of my best friends (both younger than me, sigh!) are happily married and expecting their first babies. One is having a boy, one a girl. I’m planning the baby shower for the baby girl mom-to-be so I am super excited. While shopping for baby shower cards, I saw this [...]