Every successful relationship begins with dating. Heck, even the unsuccessful ones do, although you’d all rather avoid those. But, how do you manage to do that? It seems that there are too many people who don’t understand the “rules” of dating…
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There are many habits that people develop, for a variety of reasons. There are good habits, such as punctuality and healthy living, and there are also bad habits, such as nail biting and procrastination. Often, bad habits are developed out…
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January 27, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
The adjustment from being a single person to being one half of a married couple is one that can be a bit tricky, at times. The change involves many, if not all, different areas of our lives and it can…
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January 27, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
When a loved one is away on deployment, there are many emotional hoops and hurdles that you will have to go through. One of the hardest times for many people is being without the one that they love during the…
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First dates are the most important ones that you will ever go on. They are where first impressions are made, and when people usually decide if there is a connection or not. First dates are the one factor that most…
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January 25, 2015 Crisis Support
When you fell in love and got married to this man or woman of your dreams, you most likely had a picture of what your life would be like with him or her. It probably had many great times in…
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January 25, 2015 Crisis Support
Being physically hurt by the person who you love and who claims to love you is a terrible thing to go through. It is often very shocking, at least the first time that it happens. Hopefully, that is the only…
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January 24, 2015 Crisis Support
When a loved one passes, your whole life feels like it goes into a whirlwind. Both your emotions and your physical state go into overdrive as the mourning process begins. Although all that you want to do is lie down…
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Women can be a fickle sort, at least to hear most men tell it, and this leads many males to be somewhat confused about what is going on in the heart and mind of their female romance interest. For many…
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January 21, 2015 Skin and Body
In America today, there is a great desire among people, particularly women, to have that golden glow of a deep tan. For those who don’t live in a place that is blessed with beautiful sunny weather for most of the…
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January 21, 2015 Communication
Anger is one of the strongest of the human emotions. Communicating it to the person who has instigated the feeling in you can be very difficult for several reasons. It is easy to fall into communication that is based solely…
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January 20, 2015 Friends and Peers
Jealousy is a killer of relationships. We often associate this emotion primarily with romantic relationships, but there are some friendships that suffer with it, as well. Jealousy is typically the result of fear, resentment, and/or low self-esteem that the person…
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When I found myself single after years of marriage, I took a break to heal and then began to feel the loneliness that often happens to those who have become accustomed to having someone to share their day-to-day life with….
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The human face comes in five basic shapes: heart-shaped, square-shaped, round-shaped, triangular-shaped, and oval-shaped. Depending upon the shape of your face, there are certain hairstyles that will look better on you than others. This relates particularly to bangs, since these…
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After a break-up, you may be feeling a mixture of emotions, from loneliness to anticipation to nervous excitement and a plethora of things in between. It can take a while to get over the prior relationship enough to even consider…
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Most of the time when thinking about romance, one automatically thinks about the needs and desires of women. Romance is seen as a feminine thing because that is how society has portrayed it over the years. However, men appreciate and…
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Women love romantic gestures and most women will tell you that they wish that they were getting more of them by the man that they love. Men, however, aren’t always the most romantic creatures by nature. They tend to be…
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It is unfortunate, but true, that even in today’s equal opportunity society, women are often not as satisfied with sex as their male counterparts are. Having better sex is something that women think about, but aren’t usually sure how to…
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Sexy is as sexy does, isn’t that what we women have always heard? Well, that may be true for us, but it is more true by far for the stronger gender. A woman can actually be sexy in appearance and…
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Spring is a wonderful time of the year when the sun begins to break through the clouds and bring the earth back to life. It is also the perfect season to experience romance, often using the beauty of the world…
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There are many types of relationships in this world and there are also many forms of intimacy that they require and enjoy. The one thing that is true of all relationships, though, is that there must be some intimacy in…
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January 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
We all have dreams for what our future will hold and that includes our ideal marriage partner. Often, these dreams are developed in childhood. A little girl listens attentively to the story of Cinderella and romanticizes Prince Charming. She just…
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January 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
As with all emotions, there are differing degrees of jealousy. How you cope with a jealous partner will vary greatly dependant on the degree to which they are acting out and expressing this feeling. It is typically hinged in a…
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January 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
After the honeymoon phase has come to an end and real life sets in, it may at times become difficult to recall what you were so attracted to that you fell head over heels in love with this person. At…
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That old saying, “The clothes make the man” is really true, and for both men and women. The way that you present yourself will have an impact on the impression that people have of you and the way that you…
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January 14, 2015 Crisis Support
Sometimes, life’s greatest lessons are the ones that come through tragedy. They are the hardest to learn, but if we do indeed learn them, they will have the ability to change our lives in some amazing ways. We will never…
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Online dating? You mean, finding your true love inside the virtual world of my computer? Me? No way! Never! That was reserved for the computer geeks of the world or those who can’t manage to pick up a date on…
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With the advent of the personal computer, as well as the myriad of other digital devices, it would seem that life would have gotten easier and less stressful. It would seem that way, but in fact, life has sped up…
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Online dating may have held a “taboo” stigma for the first years after its arrival to the high tech living scene, its clientele primarily the most advanced of the digital age, risk-taking individuals, with a few stalkers thrown in here…
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January 10, 2015 Communication
“Keep your friends close and your enemies closer” is a wise rule to live by. But, what about if your friends and enemies are crossing the lines into one another’s territory? This can be a very difficult situation to deal…
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