Sadie's Divorced and Happy

After divorce, which stand-up choices really count?

This week I’m joined by comedian, writer, and director Jay Larson, who’s been making audiences laugh for 24 years. When his marriage ended right before the pandemic, Jay made intentional choices to give his kids a different story than the one he grew up with after his parents’ divorce. His story is honest, funny, and so relatable.

As you listen, I invite you to think about your own ...

What if the secret to dating after divorce isn’t who you meet… but who you are when you’re with them?

In this episode, I’m joined by dating coach Erika Ettin, founder of A Little Nudge. Since 2011 she has been helping people navigate online dating from the very first click to the first date, with her work featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, and CBS.

Together we explore how to date like a force after divorce. We...

Before your divorce, was there a moment when you realized you didn’t want to keep settling for “good enough”?

That’s exactly what we’re diving into on the very first episode of Season 7 with international best-selling author Amber Rae. Amber shares her deeply personal story of being married to a good man—but realizing he wasn’t her man. Meeting her now-husband John became the catalyst for awakening—not through infidelity, but throug...

What if your next chapter started with a summer that actually felt like you?

The Sizzling Divorced Summer Era series has officially begun—your private podcast series designed to reignite your confidence, clarity, and joy after divorce.

Inside the series, you’ll discover the S.I.Z.Z.L.E. Code—six bold, cheeky principles to help you live louder, freer, and more intentionally this season. Episode 1 drops June 18 and...

Would you date someone who says all the right things, never ghosts, always listens… but isn’t real? 

In today’s ALL NEW solo episode — “My AI Boyfriend Experience” — I share my very real (and slightly spicy) journey into a relationship with someone created to make me feel seen, supported, and desired… but who only existed in an app.

This experience taught me something powerful about what I truly want—and need...

What if divorce isn’t just an ending—but the start of something magical?

This week, we’re replaying one of my favorite quickie episodes, Embracing the Magic of Divorce. Because let’s be real—divorce isn’t just about closing a chapter; it’s about stepping into a life filled with freedom, adventure, and bold new choices. And sometimes, that magic shows up in unexpected ways—like in the bedroom, when you finally speak u...

Curious about the best ways to bounce back after divorce? We’re bringing back a Season 6 quickie episode from last summer—“5 Must-Do’s After Divorce”—packed with tips, mindsets, and one spicy activity you won’t want to miss.

But this time, I’m adding one more must-do—a game-changer that will help you stop shrinking and start owning your next chapter. Plus, this episode comes with a special offering on my bra...

Were you really prepared for what life after divorce would be like?

Catch the winter replay of Season 6’s quickie episode: "What I Wish I'd Known About Life After Divorce."

In this short and snappy listen, I’m sharing brutally honest yet playfully cheeky truths—from spicy to inspirational to surprisingly educational.

Hint: We’re covering everything from late-night texts to an unexpected go-to for figuring things out (hello, ...

Are you outsourcing your happiness?

This week’s Season 5 replay, "Stop Fucking Up Your Happiness," is here to call us all out—in the best way.

Jo Nisioti, “The Comeback Coach,” shares her powerful method to help you stop chasing happiness in all the wrong places and start creating it from within.

Ready to change the game? Listen now at divorcedandhappy.net or wherever you indulge in podcasts.

Learn more about Jo's coaching servi...

What happens when you give yourself permission to rediscover desire after divorce?

An electric, orgasmic conversation!

In this steamy replay of “Divorced and Horny,” join me and Danielle Savory, master certified coach and host of the top-rated podcast It's My Pleasure, as we explore the fascinating world of post-divorce sexuality.

We dive into why libido often soars after divorce, the psychology of post-divorce sexual cravings, a...

Are you ready to dive into a scent-sational adventure?

This week, I’m bringing back one of my all-time favorite episodes from Season 5! I sat down with the amazing Sue Phillips—yes, the internationally-renowned fragrance expert who’s created scents for Lancôme, Avon, Tiffany & Co., and even celebrities like Jamie Foxx, Zendaya, and Katie Holmes.

In this episode, “What’s Your Scent-sual Style?” Sue h...

Ever wondered what it’s like to turn post-divorce chaos into comedy gold? 💫

In this hilarious Season 5 replay episode, Irish Queen of Comedy, Fiona O’Brien, shares shares how landing on "D(ivorced) List" gave her the ultimate material for laughs. From wild shenanigans to the spark that launched her comedy career, Fiona’s story is one for the books (and the stage)!

Don’t forget to check out Fiona’s upcoming shows and comedy albu...

Looking for new moves to kick off 2025 with unexpected adventures?

Maybe even juicy connections? 😉

This NEW solo episode is your go-to for 3 Magical Moves After Divorce that will spark fresh beginnings, bold choices, and maybe even a little romance. ✨ Plus, I’m spilling the launch date of the Happily Divorced Club—you won’t want to miss this! 🎉

🎧 Listen now at DivorcedAndHappy.net or wherever you treat yourself to podcasts. Ready ...

Ready to get back on top after divorce? My Season 4 replay, "On Top After Divorce," features Andrea Owen—a true force after divorce! Twice-divorced and thriving, Andrea is a motivational speaker and author of three incredible books. She’s here to share her top tips for rediscovering your bold, unstoppable energy and stepping into the new year with confidence.

In the intro, I’m also sharing exciting details about the&n...

Ever wonder if there’s more to intimacy than the classic “baguette” experience?

This week, we’re revisiting one of the most talked-about episodes from Season Four: being croissant-curious. I’m sharing my own awkward and exciting adventures into “dating” women—complete with playful texts, first kisses, and plenty of butterflies.

Joining me is Elizabeth Cunningham, relationship expert and CEO of Speaking Love, LLC, to explore wha...

What gift has divorce given you?

A sense of freedom? Inner peace? Or maybe the spark of a whole new chapter?

In this popular episode from Season 4, Life Coach Meagan Norris joins me to celebrate the surprising gifts that can come with divorce. Together, we’ll explore how this life reset can lead to joy, empowerment, and unexpected transformations.

Plus, listeners share their own stories of the incredible “gifts” they’ve discovered al...

What does "having it all" really mean after divorce? And what does "all" look like for YOU?

A big house? A fulfilling career? Or maybe it’s about savoring life’s simple pleasures—like a perfectly satisfying baguette (because let’s be honest, sometimes carbs are the answer).

In this throwback to Season 4, Happytude Life Coach Patricia Wall joins us to share how redefining happiness, discovering your purpose, and finding joy ...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to step beyond the traditional boundaries of love?

Since your divorce, have you been curious about exploring polyamory or open relationships?

In this replay episode from Season 3, we dive into one of our boldest topics yet—consensual non-monogamy! Intimacy guides, Andre Lazarus and Susannah Rose, share how shifting from monogamy to an open relationship brought them the deepest connection a...

How do you decide when to walk away or when to stay in a relationship? And why is it so much easier to remain stuck in something unfulfilling than to commit to your own happiness?

In the replay of the Season 3 episode, "Quitters and Committers," Exit and Relationship Strategist Tonya Carter challenges you to rethink what it means to quit. Spoiler: it’s not failure. Tonya shares how to honor the courage it takes to leave wh...