The Mysterious Ways of the Heart

Relationships

5 Tips to Keep Your Relationship Strong after Having a Baby

Of course you feel stressed out when bad things happen.

But what you may not realize is that you can feel stressed out when good things happen, too.

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

Why You Should Never Hustle for Love

Dating is like politics:

The whole system is seriously messed up.

It’s not like there are no great candidates out there. Lots of amazing people with amazing visions are looking for support. [Read more…] about Why You Should Never Hustle for Love

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?

Amy Waterman Wants YOU to Follow Your Pleasure

What’s most important in life?

Health, hard work, success, love, family, pleasure?

Of all the items on that list, pleasure is the one fewest people would choose. Pleasure is nice, but it’s not a priority. Not like food and water. We can live without it. [Read more…] about Amy Waterman Wants YOU to Follow Your Pleasure

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

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