Dating

Are you thinking of breaking up with someone, or have you just recently broken up with someone? It can seem hard to do, and there certainly is a process that we all go through when we break up with someone….
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First, congratulate yourself for having the courage to take this very important step.  Realizing that you need to let go of the relationship that you were committed to for a period of time is heartbreaking. Secondly, removing yourself from the…
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When one has been dumped in a relationship, it is important to have a proper view of rejection in order to move on healthily and quickly. When a person “dumps” or rejects us as a romantic partner, the relationship was…
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An engagement ring is like a golden promissory note for everlasting love and a life together. When a man bends down on one knee and hands a woman a sparkling gold and diamond ring, most of the time he is…
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Too many people have had the misfortune to experience a devastating break-up. A painful breakup can barely be described. It crushes the will of a person to live and enjoy life. The sense of emptiness, betrayal and sadness carves a…
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The relationship you had hoped was the one to last forever didn’t make it. You’re hurt, devastated and ready to grieve. You’ve got the next 6 months planned on the calendar to do nothing but mourn and think about how much you miss…
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Broken hearts. Ouch. Just the thought makes me cringe. But what constitutes a broken heart? Surely it’s a different feeling for everybody. You have the recently divorced (who didn’t get the house or the CR-V and walked away with a…
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Reasons why a family falls apart. One of many reasons that a family falls apart is when the head of the house becomes successful in his career and the family suffers. You need to ask yourself these questions, Has my…
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Dealing with the ending of any relationship is difficult, but before it comes to an end, determining whether it is worth saving or not is just as difficult. Knowing when to ending a long-term relationship varies from one relationship to…
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You’ve made the decision it is time to get out of your relationship. For reasons only you know, you want to write a breakup letter rather than telling your mate in person or via the phone. There are a few…
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Now, you feel bored; you don’t want to do anything; you want to be alone; you lock the door and seize yourself in the dark room which is overwhelmed by your sorrow and sadness to think back what happened to…
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Breakups almost always involve a dumper and a dumpee. It is rare that a breakup will be mutual and often the person being dumped is quite surprised that anything was wrong. Many men and women are very poor at breaking…
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For some hard-driven individuals their work and their careers take paramount importance in their life.  Whether it comes with the territory, as is the case with doctors, lawyers or other professionals, or is simply an off-shoot of their Type A…
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Romance, a Love Affair Romance calls to mind those secret passions hidden deep within your heart; the thrill of a first kiss, the scent of cologne or perfume on your pillow.  It evokes a longing, an excitement.   Romance is a…
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The trouble with love is when it goes wrong, it can really hurt. People can experience what literally feels like a heart that is breaking when relationships end, particularly when it is the other person that is ending the relationship….
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Should you return an engagement ring after a break-up? No one likes the thought of breaking up, especially with someone you had originally planned to spend the rest of your life with. However, breaking up with your fiance/fiancee can become…
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A break-up is an emotionally painful thing; painful for both parties involved, henceforth and forever after. And because of the ache of a broken heart, many choose to return their engagement ring, to escape the agonizing symbolism that comes together…
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After a painful breakup, people tend to feel hurt, angry and lost. It can be very easy to get caught up in these destructive emotions. Instead of being hard on yourself and your ex, find positive ways to get through…
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How to make your first date work Every girl dreams of having a Cinderella story and meeting her prince to live happily ever after. In our modern world, there are no more glass shoes being left on the staircase when…
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In order to start fresh in life and give yourself a second chance, it is imperative to cut loose unhealthy relationships. When you are involved in a relationship that does not meet your needs , you are more a giver…
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Even the most promising of couples can reach a point where the future of their relationship is in question.  Perhaps the two of you have been dating seriously for some time, maybe even talking of marriage.  If the relationship has…
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Regardless of the reasons why you split up or on what terms you left each other on, going through a break up is mostly tough and, especially after a long term relationship, can turn your world upside down.  You can…
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They say that timing is everything, and there is a great deal of truth in that. This expression can be especially telling when it comes to dating relationships. Sometimes things do not work out because the timing is just not…
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Break-ups: Five things to say when you want to end a relationship To most people in a relationship, they don’t have a problem coming out to their partners and ending a relationship that they don’t want to be in anymore….
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Romantic dating doesn’t have to be expensive.  In a downturned economy, many couples find the idea of romance almost laughable as making the mortgage tops the list of money uses.  Romance has gotten placed on the back burner of the home fires…
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So it has happened. You feel like you have lost the only thing in life that ever meant something. Your mind physically hurts from the incessant questions it appears to be asking itself, with no clarification of an answer. You…
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Something seems to be off between you and your partner lately.  You have finally reached the conclusion that there might be trouble in paradise.  Now you are wondering where the two of you should go from there. Well done, admitting…
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In a blink of an eye, you too can find a perfect match! Just don’t blink for too long, because you just might miss something. Speed dating what an exciting idea! It almost seems to be a natural evolution in…
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Romance comes more easily to some people than to others.  Early in a relationship, every day spent together is a gift for couples in love.  Sharing emotions, thoughts and experiences with your partner as you go about the business of living…
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When the topic is teenagers and sex, everyone’s interest perks up considerably. Leaving aside those who may be aroused by the concept, the remainder of reasonable people engage in endless debate about what age is appropriate to begin sexual activity….
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