When a serious relationship ends, it's normal to feel somewhat adrift. For months, years, or even decades, you were anchored to a particular person, and now you're drifting free, not anchored to anybody but yourself. Being newly single is a strange... Read More
All relationships hit rough patches. Some relationships sail right on through, while others break apart on the waves. Just because a relationship ended doesn't mean that the feelings you had for that person are gone, or vice versa. And just because... Read More
Life is a balancing act. In one hand you're juggling your career, your future goals, and your responsibilities. In the other, you're trying to keep a social life in the air; friends, dating and simply enjoying your life. But how many balls can you... Read More
Were you nervous on your first date with your new partner? Well, that's nothing compared to how nerve-wracking it is to meet his or her parents for the first time. And you know it. Which is why the very idea of an introduction to Mom and Dad probably... Read More
When you first fall in love, it's impossible to imagine wanting to be apart from your partner. Whether you meet through online personals, at a bar, or through a friend, the act of falling in love is all-encompassing. But it doesn't last. Though it... Read More
It’s so difficult to describe what losing your husband feels like. The fact that my husband died unexpectedly and away from home, made it even more difficult to fathom. Yet, it happened only 3 short months ago, and everyday I cry and talk to him... Read More
We all risk rejection in our lives. Like when we invite a friend to the movies or apply for a job or ask our parents for a loan. Rejection is a part of life and most of us have become used to the idea. For some reason, being rejected romantically, even... Read More
Sometimes it will come as a shock when a boyfriend breaks up with you. You thought things were great... so how is it possible that he wasn't happy, too? Usually there are warning signs; little red flags to tell you that, while things feel just fabulous... Read More
Coming down off of the dating wagon and into a relationship can be a wonderfully exciting experience. Sure, it was fun having the wind in your hair and feeling the speed underneath your feet while you were dating (so to speak), but... you sure do get... Read More
You love being together, you like the idea of being more settled and committed, and you want to save money and be practical. You're thinking about moving in together. Congratulations! Moving in with your partner is a very exciting time. It invites... Read More