Couples deeply in love differ from the ones who are together for reasons like infatuation, financial comfort, or lack of options. Going the extra mile for your relationship makes sense when you have true feelings for your partner. You think beyond the honeymoon phase and accept your soulmate the way he or she is. Not surprisingly, [...]
Everyone wants to feel loved and cherished by their family members. It’s why so many movies and TV shows turn family bonds into the heart of their storylines. People love imagining themselves surrounded by happy loved ones, but that isn’t always their reality. Sometimes it’s better to walk away. These are six ways you know it’s [...]
One-night stands are a great way to explore your sexuality and enjoy yourself while single. While it’s fun to get caught up in passion and spontaneity, it’s always good to be prepared to ensure you have a good time and stay safe. Here are a few tips to make sure you’re ready for the moment when [...]
When it comes to your relationship, you will want to do all you can to make things work and as a result, you will need to make a lot of compromises. Relationships can be difficult at times and these difficult times can test how your relationship will turn out. If you want to make your relationship [...]
All couples fight and sometimes the argument can get more heated than anticipated. But neither partner should ever feel in danger around someone they love. Abusive relationships come in all forms—verbal, physical, emotional, and mental. If your partner makes you feel uneasy, it’s time to seek refuge. There are options for protecting yourself such as organizations [...]
Relationships aren’t perfect; still, there might come a time when you need a professional to intervene. Some couples don’t speak out about their ill feelings with each other. The lack of communication may cause a build-up of resentment between parties. If left untouched, it may breed unhappiness or even breakups. There’s no shame in reaching out [...]
For women struggling to get pregnant or dealing with unexpected challenges during a pregnancy, social situations can be complex to navigate. Furthermore, emotional and psychological stress associated with fertility and pregnancy challenges can affect friendships and your relationship with your partner. This article explores ways in which women and their partners can cope during difficult times [...]
If you’ve recently gone through a trying divorce, it's likely that worry, strain and trauma have taken center stage in your life. Battling the effects of stress can be hard and coping with daily challenges often leads to turning to bad behaviors and unhealthy habits to deal with troubling times. Stress is often times inevitable, but how [...]
Marriage is one of the most beautiful dedications of love that a couple can make, but that dedication doesn’t promise problem-free living. In fact, marriage is often described as a roller coaster of highs and lows that takes unwavering strength and commitment to help make it through. And, if you suspect that your spouse may be abusing drugs or [...]
As I struggle to juggle all of the challenges and stress associated with holiday shopping, gift-giving and the demands of the season, a few thoughts weigh heavily on my mind. We live in a consumer-driven economy and society, and it is hard to internalize this concept. At every turn we are bombarded with billboards, television ads, and [...]
