Author Archive: Victoria Tiegert

So, you’ve found the man of your dreams and captured his heart with such a firmness that he’s asked you to spend your life with him. Now, you begin to wonder how much of your past you should disclose and…
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Even in today’s world of hustle and bustle, there is still something to be said for a bit of good old-fashioned romance. Men and women alike enjoy the feeling that they are loved and appreciated, but for women in particular,…
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With the economy today leaving many couples struggling to make their money stretch as far as possible, or even just cover the necessities every month, there are some that have almost given up on the idea of having a date….
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We’ve all heard it over and overdon’t find a person and “fall in love” with them with the intent to change them as soon as you have them in your grasp. Too often, though, we fail to heed this advice…
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In my life, I have had many loves, but only one truly great love. I feel incredibly blessed to have had the chance to experience such a rare treasure. I don’t know many other people who have been so fortunate….
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Having a strong relationship, especially that which is comprised of a husband and wife, is a blessing that should never be taken for granted. It is easy to just begin to “float along” when things are going so well for…
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Harlequin romances have appealled to the female species for generations and doesn’t appear to be losing any steam in their ever-increasing fan base. What is it about these novels that keeps us coming back for more, even as we make…
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Breakups are hard to get through, especially if you have had a lengthy relationship and developed true feelings for the person that you are breaking up with. Most of us will go through a breakup at one time or another,…
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I will confess, I have had sex with one person while thinking of, even fantasizing about, another. That is not to say that I do this often, but I suppose that’s relative. Let’s just say that I have in the…
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Bad break-ups have a way of shattering a person’s self-confidence, even if was once perfectly intact. It often leaves them wondering what exactly was wrong with them that was so bad as to make them unfit for the person they…
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It can be very difficult to know when a relationship is over, or when it is just going through a tough time that will pass. When speaking of marriage, there are very few times that it is really over. Abuse…
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The most difficult issue any relationship will ever encounter is the discovery that one of the partners has been unfaithful. Whether it is a one time fling or an ongoing love affair, it is devastating to the person finding out,…
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When we enter into a committed relationship with another person, we are promising them fidelity and faithfulness. We are asking them to trust us with their love and emotional well-being. If they accept us into their hearts, they will have…
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If you are single and looking for a date, there are times that you are going to have to do something in order to help yourself. Although sometimes, luck or fate has it in the cards that one seems to…
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Any time that we open our hearts up to another person and allow ourselves to love, we are making the choice to accept both joy and pain. This beautiful experience is always accompanied by both at some point. We can…
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It started small. It always does, doesn’t it? A few little things that may even look like love at the time, but before you know it, your whole life has been taken over and you are left a shadow of…
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Labels, the world is full of them and there isn’t much we love more than to put them on everyone around us. One of our most beloved because we detest it so thoroughly is the label of “cheater”. We all…
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It seems that many women who are otherwise completely sane and intelligent continuously pass up Mr. Nice to fall smack dab into the arms of Mr. Not So Nice. It is a phenomenom that sends these women into therapy or…
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Contrary to what I’d always believed, I found out recently that fighting can be good for a relationship. I am still astounded, to be completely honest. I have been told since I was a young girl that fighting never brings…
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Most women have that fear somewhere inside that they will, at some point, end up dating a married man. Albeit unbeknownst to them, for those with consciences and propriety, it is a devastating situation. You not only end up in…
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I am the wife and I am the challenge of dating a married man. Just ask the woman who tried. She didn’t succeed, not because she wasn’t a desirable and tempting woman, but because I have a history with my…
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The top cause of divorce in America today is linked to financial stress. Although there is financial stress for millionaires, as well as for average people, there tends to be less. Knowing this, there are some people, especially women, who…
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