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Dating Tips

Single girl's guide to dating

"There should be a manual for this." We've all said it. Whether you're newly single, you've been playing the dating game for years,...

Dating

Gender stereotypes busted

Think you know what men are thinking when it comes to relationships? Match.com recently released the findings from a comprehensive...

Wedding Etiquette

10 Rules for bridezillas

This may come as news to you, but your wedding day is not the one day of your life where you're allowed to become a screaming,...

Marriage

How to communicate better with your partner

Communicating with your spouse isn’t always easy; things get lost in translation or fights break out. Here, Sharon Rivkin, MA, MFT...

Family Fun

Top 10 reasons why you are a good mom

You catch your children’s puke in your own hands, you never get a sick day and you can whip up a healthy dinner out of nothing but...

Dating

How to resolve your next argument

Fights are a fact of relationship life. The hard part, of course, is resolving them quickly and in a way that doesn’t leave one...

Love Articles

8 Signs you're being used for sex

You guys hang out, get intimate and then...he leaves. Is his post-sex disappearing act because he's channeling Criss Angel or is he...

Breakups

12 Signs you're in a dead-end relationship

If your relationship seems to be going nowhere, it's better to end it sooner rather than later. Knowing for sure that it's time to...

Couple Time & Romance

How to celebrate your relationship

It's the season of love -- what better time to celebrate your relationship than now? Here's a variety of tips and ideas to flatter...

Couple Time & Romance

Valentine's Day by the numbers

Here's a look at Valentine's Day by the numbers -- what people are giving, doing and spending on this romantic February holiday.

Family Activities

How to take Valentine's Day down a notch

As with just about every holiday or occasion, retailers have found a way to turn a day into a money-making focus. With the effort to...

Dating

How to get what you want

Relationships are all about compromise, but sometimes you just want to convince your guy to give in and acquiesce to your demands....

Marriage

Avoid man-hating with the girls

We can pretty much bet that when we get together with our girlfriends after work or on the weekends the subject is (shocker!): MEN.

Mom & Dad

Love hormones: Nature’s greatest pain relievers

There’s no better treatment for pain than a natural remedy -- and you don’t even have to go to the drugstore for this one: The love...

Tweens, Teens & College

Coaching your adolescent through Valentine's Day

When the kids were little, Valentine’s Day was easy. There was a class party, Valentine for everyone in the class and sugar...

Couple Time & Romance

Low-key Valentine’s Day date ideas

Congratulations, you are seeing someone new! Now, what are your Valentine's Day plans? We have some ideas to keep things low-key on...

Mom & Dad

Monday mom challenge: Make mom and dad time for Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching. You’re inundated with red and pink and another candy holiday. You’ve likely received notices...

Dating

8 Signs you're falling for someone

His name pops up on caller ID, and you get giddy. He's on his way to pick you up for a date, and you triple-check your outfit and...

Marriage

Secrets for maintaining a successful marriage

Marriage is a wonderful thing, but it also takes hard work if you want it to succeed. For that reason, we turned Tina B. Tessina,...

Makeup & Skin Care

Best beauty trends for spring

With winter winding down (at least, in our minds), it’s time to bust out some brand new beauty trends for a new season. We’ve been...

Marriage & Relationships

7 Smart reasons to break up

We all know the major reasons to breakup with someone: infidelity, no common goals, abuse, loss of interest. But do you really have...