That headline is completely irresponsible.
No one has a wonderful relationship with their ex.
Not outside of feel-good movies and counseling case studies, anyway. [Read more…] about How to Have a Wonderful Relationship with Your Ex
How Much Fighting is Normal in a Relationship?
“You two fight like an old married couple.”
The boy sneered at me, pleased his comment had stopped me in mid-sentence.
My cheeks turned hot. I glanced over at my friend. He was looking at the ground, distancing himself from me [Read more…] about How Much Fighting is Normal in a Relationship?
How to Deal with His Midlife Crisis
Manopause.
It’s what men go through in lieu of menopause.
The term was popularized by Lisa Bloch and Kathy Silverman, writers and best friends who noticed that the men in their lives—and the lives of their friends—were changing. [Read more…] about How to Deal with His Midlife Crisis
How to Read A Man’s Mind
Wouldn’t it be great if you could read men like a book?
No more guessing what he’s thinking.
No more trying to flush out his true feelings.
Luckily, you have a super-sensitive emotion detector built right into you. [Read more…] about How to Read A Man’s Mind
7 Steps to Building Greater Trust in Your Relationship
Trust is such a BIG word.
What does it really mean? How do we gain trust? What happens when we lose it?
Dr. John Gottman, who’s famous for his work with couples, talks about trust being built in the smallest of moments. [Read more…] about 7 Steps to Building Greater Trust in Your Relationship
Bringing Home the Bacon and Cooking It, Too: When You Make More Than Him
We are in unchartered waters.
Almost 40% of U.S. working wives earn more than their husbands, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
This is a drastic change from the not-too-distant past, where men were the primary breadwinners in most homes. [Read more…] about Bringing Home the Bacon and Cooking It, Too: When You Make More Than Him
When It’s Time to Stop Trying to Make Sense of Him
His story doesn’t add up.
His behavior doesn’t line up with his words.
He won’t give you the answer you want or the closure you need.
No one would ever try to connect dots that aren’t on the page [Read more…] about When It’s Time to Stop Trying to Make Sense of Him
Do You Know His Love Language?
Tell me if this little scenario rings a bell.
Before I leave for a night out with my girlfriends, I have a checklist to get through. I make sure the kids have had dinner. I clean up the kitchen, so my husband won’t have to come home to a mess. [Read more…] about Do You Know His Love Language?
Being a Good Wife & Mother Can Kill Your Sex Life
After my daughter was born, I didn’t care if I ever had sex again.
Sleepless nights. Healing stitches. Decidedly unsexy sweatpants.
The ultimate in sensual pleasure was not a massage by my beloved, but a long hot shower uninterrupted by wailing. [Read more…] about Being a Good Wife & Mother Can Kill Your Sex Life
Why Men Disappear & No One’s Getting Married
“Every time I date, I remember why I don’t date,” Karlie says. “It’s so stressful. I’d rather be home curled up on my sofa relaxing.”
Mira had a different reason. “I don’t want to get hurt. Relationships are so sticky. You’ve got to take on someone else’s problems. I’d rather just focus on my own life right now.” [Read more…] about Why Men Disappear & No One’s Getting Married
If Your Relationship is Struggling, Take Care of Yourself
If you’re like most women, you probably have a long to-do list to help you stay organized and on track with what needs your attention.
As helpful as our to-do lists can be, they are often and easily used as a distraction from working on what really matters. [Read more…] about If Your Relationship is Struggling, Take Care of Yourself
Why Men Become Distant with Nadine Piat (Video)
You can’t get hold of him. He’s not responding to your texts.
He always seems to be busy. He’s not as keen to make future plans.
Even when you’re together, he’s in his own world. You never really talk anymore. [Read more…] about Why Men Become Distant with Nadine Piat (Video)
Conflict to Conscious Communication with Emyrald Sinclaire (Video)
You’re gonna fight.
Even if he’s The One. Even if your love is written in the stars.
The real question is:
How can you use your arguments as a tool for growth? [Read more…] about Conflict to Conscious Communication with Emyrald Sinclaire (Video)
Love Him Like He Wants to Be Loved
You’re falling in love.
There’s a new charge to your life. You feel energized, excited, alive. The chemistry the two of you have is unmistakable.
If this is how most of us start out, then why do so many relationships turn ugly after a while? [Read more…] about Love Him Like He Wants to Be Loved
Restore the Passion with Dr Kat Smith
If sex is the glue that keeps couples together…
What does it mean when you and your guy aren’t on the same page in the bedroom?
It wasn’t like that in the beginning of your relationship. You couldn’t get enough of each other. [Read more…] about Restore the Passion with Dr Kat Smith
