It just so happens, I did. When I met my current partner he had just split from his wife of 5 years.
Dating a guy who is going through a divorce can be a different type of relationship that not all women are equipped to deal with. Although the best advice is to take it as slow as possible, things often speed up without us realizing it, as love can be the natural state of things and seem so easy when it appears.
After all the hell you are going through with your spouse, you're probably feeling stressed out, unloved, and definitely unappreciated. What better to take your mind off your misery, and boost your flagging self esteem, than a few dates with someone who is actually interested in you?
When it comes to seriously dating a nearly divorced man, there is frequently a third person in your relationship — his not-quite-ex-wife. She was a bitch, yet he seems to be grieving the loss of HER.
Some people will swear off men who are going through a divorce. My opinion is more nuanced….
If you are dating someone going through a divorce, you may find yourself in a delicate situation filled with questions and new experiences, such as wondering if your date is ready for a serious relationship and handling an ex-spouse and children. There is nothing wrong with dating someone going through a divorce as long as there are clear signs of readiness and openness and you are not simply a rebound relationship read the article below for clues you are a rebound.