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  1. Integrating the stepfather into the family
    By Brie Gatchalian on Nov 4, 2009
    Bringing a stepfather into the family can be highly sensitive, if not disasterous, when done incorrectly. Follow these steps for a...
  2. Is it OK to get back together after a breakup?
    By Brie Gatchalian on Nov 4, 2009
    Maybe it was a commitment issue. Maybe it was timing. Maybe he was just an arrogant jerk. Whatever your reason for breaking up with...
  3. Break-up homework: 4 Exercises to help you move on
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Sep 22, 2009
    In my opinion, the worst thing about a break-up is the feeling of total powerlessness. Seldom do men discuss the impending split...
  4. Is it time to break up with him?
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Sep 22, 2009
    Is it time to kick your boyfriend to the curb? Below are ten reasons to break things off right now.
  5. Celebrity couples we'd like to reunite
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Sep 16, 2009
    Tabloid magazines have destroyed the myth of the happily ever after in Hollywood. Week after week, we are bombarded with stories...
  6. 5 Dos and don'ts for running into an ex
    On Sep 1, 2009
    A few months ago, I ran into an ex at a bar. I was floored, unprepared and practically frozen. For a brief moment, I was able to get...
  7. Jon & Kate: The clues to their marriage doom
    On Jun 15, 2009
    If you're a fan of the show Jon & Kate Plus 8, you're probably as depressed as we are. No one wants to see this cute family fall...
  8. 4 Must-read books about break-ups
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Jun 15, 2009
    Break-ups are hard, especially if you are the dumpee and are left with questions.
  9. 4 Ways to make "moving on" fun
    On Jun 4, 2009
    It's a hard time for you, they say. You'll have to go through the motions and get through it as best as you can, some will advise....
  10. Coping with divorce
    By SheKnows Editors on Apr 10, 2009
    According to DivorceRate.org, 50 percent of all marriages in America end in divorce. Although there are hidden layers about that...
  11. 4 Better boyfriends for Rihanna
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Apr 3, 2009
    Depending on who you believe, there have been mixed reports that Rihanna is dating either actor Wilmer Valderama, best known for...
  12. Starting over: Dating after divorce or widowhood
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Mar 2, 2009
    In her new book, Getting Naked Again , New York Times best-selling author Judith Sills writes that a return to dating is an...
  13. How to break up with him
    On Feb 19, 2009
    Some say the best way to break up with someone is by being honest. I beg to differ. In some instances, honesty is the best policy....
  14. How to look extra sexy for a romantic night
    By SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas on Jan 30, 2009
    Valentine's Day is here, and although it is, in fact, a commercial holiday, it'd still be a lot of fun to show your love on the...
  15. Sex workout: Easy ways to get in shape during sex
    By SheKnows Love & Sex Experts on Jan 16, 2009
    I'm all about multi-tasking. If you can hit two birds with one stone, why not, right? When it comes to making love with your spouse,...
  16. 4 Signs to tell if your boyfriend is a loser
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Dec 17, 2008
    The difference between dating a cute, underemployed artist/actor/musician type and a cute, underemployed freeloader can be hard to...
  17. 5 Things you should do when you're upset about a guy
    On Dec 8, 2008
    An evil male has broken your heart or has disappointed you, you say? What's a girl to do? You can mope, you can cope, you can even...
  18. Breaking up: Ways to cut your losses and move on
    By Allison Yagesh on Nov 18, 2008
    Like the songs says, "breaking up is hard to do," but that doesn't mean it isn't often necessary. There's no sense in wasting one...
  19. Music to play when your relationship ends
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Nov 5, 2008
    Everyone has one or two cute but insignificant stories that they save for times when a conversation lulls at a dinner party or they...
  20. Affair-proofing your relationship
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Nov 3, 2008
    Infidelity can happen in any relationship. However, it doesn't have to happen to you. Below are three tips to strengthen your...

Even the most committed love affair or marriage sometimes ends in a breakup or divorce. The reasons are many -- from cheating and jealousy to misunderstanding and arguments, even just simple incompatibility. Illness, depression, even the holidays can further stress a couple -- and can be even worse when you're alone. Whether you're single, married, divorced, straight, or gay in a romantic or platonic relationship, we offer you tips, hints and book reviews for further reading on fighting fair, how to spot cheating, deciding if or when to break up, and , surviving a split, separation, divorce or annulment.

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