Relationships and Family – Other

Life tends to get swallowed up in the demands of work, school and other activities. In years past people were busy but they functioned in a much smaller circle. In simpler times parents came home and engaged the family in…
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 It started off smooth, things were seemingly perfect… You had met someone who finally matched what you were looking for, and nothing could slow down such a relationship.  Every date felt like the first, and ended hoping for there never…
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A relationship can drastically change after having children. The romance in a relationship is under threat once children enter the horizon. Imagine seeing your partner as a mother or father figure. Unfortunately this is what happens once children enter your…
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 When your best skinning knife is buried to the hilt in the sofa cushion and you have a baseball bat in one hand and the phone in the other, it’s pretty hard to deny that your relationship has seen better…
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It’s more than a little bit creepy to check an app that shows who visits your profile page the most and find out that your ex has racked up the most hits. It’s also worrying when you look out your…
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Learning ones child is abusing marijuana is the worst nightmare which can befall any parent. It is a pressing issue ruining the health and well being of the child which needs immediate attention, but do not panic. This is not…
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To best illustrate the validity of the notion of love at first sight, I present you with my 2006-2007 Academic Decathlon speech that I gave at both regional and state-wide competitions earning a 976/1000 for an apparent “cuteness factor.” Well…
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It is a scary thing to think that you are not done with someone when the relationship ends. Spying can be done in person, having someone do the dirty work for you or nowadays; online. Many people use social websites…
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The constant evolution of mobile technology is having a major effect on personal relationships. The fact that modern mobile technology gives the user instant access to seemingly all of their family and friends as and when they want means that…
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What exactly is a character assassin?  This is a person with a vendetta.  Whatever the reason for their vendetta is, they are determined to undermine the reputation of another person.  When you get involved with this type of person, you…
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If someone is in love with you, you will know, as the signs are all there. Maybe you know how to ‘read’ the signs, but maybe not, depending upon how aware and astute you are. It is usually self-evident. The…
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Focusing on a career may make one’s relationship suffer. Identifying the signs that your career is negatively affecting your relationship with your loved ones will help you avoid falling into the abyss of loneliness, reigning as the Ice King/ Queen…
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Coping with a spouse’s resentment towards having another child is a difficult issue that can distance marriages and even lead to their destruction. What makes the argument so unsolvable is the existence of two sides that are equally sound in…
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Many people mistake “attraction at first sight” for “love at first sight”. The looks are the primary factor that draws us to somebody. When you look at someone for the first time, the first thing you decide whether you like…
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One of the most frightening things facing any single member of society is the daunting prospect of the friendzone. It is a widely accepted fact that the most solid relationships are ones that were built off a strong foundation of…
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There are many different kinds of love and love is a good thing. On the other hand, love addiction has its own distinct pros and cons. Love addiction in a positive, constructive light can be a good thing. When love…
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Does it seem that you or someone you love is always suffering through some relationship conflict? They may be suffering from low self esteem. While it is normal for every relationship to have its ups and downs, it is not…
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Dating a married man is like playing Russian roulette with your love life. No matter what the situation, someone is bound to get hurt in the end. Whether it be the mistress, the wife, the husband, or everyone involved. Dating…
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When it comes to toxic love and relationships, there are two kinds of people, those who love too much (the Love Addict), and those who love too little, (the Love Avoidant). If you vacillate between the two you are an…
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Many people do not believe there is such thing as love addiction or the fact that it exists. Many are accustomed to drug or cigarette smoking addiction including sex. However love addiction can be likened to sex addiction. A sex…
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Some people can not determine whether they are attracted to someone or not. If you are one of these individuals who are in this dilemma, then here are simple signs you can tick off to know whether you are attracted…
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Relationships can be very deep and loving, especially those involving long-term commitments or marriage. Unfortunately, as with everything else in life, many seemingly-forever loves eventually fade away to estrangement. When that occurs, and once you’ve decided you need to seek…
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Love at first sight to me is an infatuation of some sort. I do believe in being attracted to someone at first sight but definitely not love at first sight. Love comprises so many things and before one could be…
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It can be difficult to tell if a relative is experiencing loneliness as recent studies show that while it may overlap with depression (a medical condition), it is not the same thing.   A person’s perception of their situation and life…
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Noemi was 18 in 1971. It was a year of miniskirts and of growing up. She had been graduated from high school. She needed a job. She was from a family of modest means. She had always worked. Much of…
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There comes a time in family life when roles are reversed. Parents who have brought up children and who have gone through the best part of their lives may find themselves in a situation where they need extra vigilance from…
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Oftentimes, relatives are the last persons to learn that a member of the family is lonely. Being a member of your family, you should take it upon yourself to see to it that this malady is not experienced by any…
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When a relationship turns bad, it can become toxic for one or both people. The bad part about when a relationship is not working out, is that you may not really notice until it is too late. There are some…
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How well do you know your spouse? Some couples are still learning their significant others even after marriage. Newlyweds should be aware first hand that a strong successful marriage is going to take some compromise on both ends. To know…
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A winter’s picnic can be a splendidly majestic event if you plan it right; however, you must be prepared. First, you will need to find a great spot. Either out in the open, or a more out of the way…
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