Relationships and Family – Other

Attention from a loved one feels great, but at what point does it become overwhelming? Identifying signs of neediness in a partner can highlight personality traits, or even personal fears, that are affecting the relationship. Identifying these types of issues…
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Love is the flame that keeps a relationship alive and vibrant which makes love an important ingredient for a successful relationship. It is a waste of time staying in a loveless relationship. If you find yourself in such a situation,…
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There are a variety of ways to end an online relationship. If the situation has never included face-to-face contact, it should be a simple process. Despite all the friendly communications over a period of time, you don’t really know each other. Neither…
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Loving relationships bring wonderful life experiences. People who can bind together often share many positive moments, and they should encourage and support each other. However, sometimes the togetherness deteriorates into a negative situation where one partner becomes too needy. If…
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The dating scene has taken on a whole new level with the introduction of the internet. You can meet, message, go on virtual dates and even get married, all online. While this may be great in theory, there are dangers…
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Self-esteem is a person’s sense of their own worth and value.  It can be high or low, or somewhere in between.  Self-esteem is not something that can be raised or lowered by another person.  Others, especially those held in high…
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Online relationships on face value seem harmless enough. After all, the relationship is conducted through the computer. There is no suggestion of meeting up for real, at least not initially. However, many online relationships do go on to become real…
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Long distance relationships require lots of commitment and hard work. People in long distance relationships can easily drift apart and loose contact but it is up to the individuals in the relationship to make it work.  Long distance relationships follow…
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The thrill of moving in together always comes with the threat of it coming to an end. One day something might prove to be irresolvable and you will have to go your separate ways. Hopefully you will part as friends,…
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The prospect of telling your parents that you want to move in with your boyfriend may be overwhelming. Even if you have the best relationship with your parents, you may find this discussion difficult. After all, you are their baby….
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An online relationship can be every bit as intense as a regular liaison. In fact, some people are more uninhibited in expressing their feelings online, so when the relationship sours, it can be quite difficult to extricate yourself from it….
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Choosing to live together before marriage can seem quite paradoxical to some.  After all, if you’ve found the person you want to spend the rest of your life with and you’re ready to cohabit with them under the same roof, why not…
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After dating for some time, it is common to think about the next step. For many, that next step is to move in together. As you determine if this is the right time to move in together, there are many…
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Making the decision to move in with your girlfriend is a potential minefield of options and choices, not the least of which is deciding whose furniture and other possessions should take precedence in the new living scheme.  If you’re moving…
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A big step in your relationship is when you both decide to move in together. Will this be a good move? Of course you want it to be and you wouldn’t be making such a big commitment if you expected…
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So you found your Prince Charming and want to turn his dungeon of a bachelor pad into a paradise fit for a queen. You love him with all your heart, but can’t stand his amazon warrior posters and comic book…
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A Prince on the white horse rescues a Princess.  He takes her to his beautiful castle.  They get married and live happily ever after.  Stop!  This tends to happen almost always in the fairy tale, but not in real life….
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One of the most rewarding achievements in life is having a healthy, strong and long-lasting relationship that will keep you happy and fresh. You’ve been seeing your partner for quite a while, and you wonder what it would be like…
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She’s everything you’ve ever dreamed of, warm., sensitive, endearing, compassionate, sweet, kind and definitely the woman you wish to spend the rest of your life with. It’s must be love, you hate the gaps between seeing each other. You’ve asked…
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The world everyone lives in is extremely based around technology, and it can be hard to truly get to know someone; especially face to face.  No one has the time to meet in person, and rarely hang out with each other…
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Before you make the huge move from dating to living together you should ponder it very carefully. You don’t want to find yourself wishing you hadn’t in a few months, do you? Of course, you can never know for sure…
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Love is in the air, its essence drifts on the breeze, tickles your senses and has you wishing to spend every spare minute with your loved one. You want to wake up in the morning with your arms around each…
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If you’ve just come out of a relationship, chances are that you’re regretting a few of the things you did.  It can lead to a lot of heartache and guilt if you can’t force yourself to leave behind all the…
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One of the greatest pitfalls for couples who have just moved in together is money. It can be a hard subject to bring up, but if you don’t it might take its toll on your relationship all the more. You…
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Long distance relationships are almost always difficult, and it can be hard for you to tell whether the relationship is worth it to you.  The people you bring into your life make a huge impact on who you are, what…
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If moving in with your girlfriend has become a consideration, your relationship has obviously evolved into something serious.That being the case, it is important for guys to realize that there will be several issues to ponder before taking that big step….
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Any man who has decided that it’s time to move in with his girlfriend should be prepared to give up most of his belongings. No self-respecting woman wants World of Warcraft posters on her living room walls, or bobble-head dolls…
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Two couches, two dish sets, two vacuums, two sets of wall decor, two televisions, two people, two lives and one new home. Combining households can be stressful business. This is because generally  you’ve got double what you need and two…
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Most wedding vows uttered are heart felt, sincere and meant to last a lifetime. In the USA approximately fifty percent of marriages end in divorce; Canadians fare no better with thirty seven percent of marriages ending in divorce before a…
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When life is busy and going well, loneliness is the furthest thought from the mind. For someone who does not have as much going on in their life, or has few people to share life with, loneliness can slowly set…
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