http://www.sheknows.com/ Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989481/is-it-ok-to-date-his-best-friend Everyone struggles with getting over an ex at some point in their lives. It’s inevitable. You move on, but sometimes you still have hope somewhere for reopening that door. But what if you do something that forces it shut forever? http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989481/is-it-ok-to-date-his-best-friend Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Natasha Shankar Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989861/love-blossomed-from-chance-meeting Brittany and Ryan's story would not have happened if not for a chance meeting that almost didn't happen — his return to a faraway town for a wedding led them together through a mutual friend and eventually to a love story. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989861/love-blossomed-from-chance-meeting Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Monica Beyer Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989321/women-who-want-what-they-cant-have What do you think “the other woman” says when she finds herself attracted to a married/taken man? Do they even think? Or do they just consume them whole like a black widow spider? http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989321/women-who-want-what-they-cant-have Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Natasha Shankar Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/987023/real-love-story-finding-love-on-flickr Patrick and Sophie may live an ocean apart, but that didn’t stop love from blossoming. Now engaged to be married, they share their sweet love story with us. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/987023/real-love-story-finding-love-on-flickr Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Monica Beyer Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990525/10-things-to-do-to-clear-the-way-for-love When it comes to meeting someone new, or even igniting an old flame, it's best to go into the situation with a healthy mind, body and soul. As the old cliche goes, you need to love yourself before you love someone else. Clearing out some of those self-conscious stresses can help you open your mind to new romantic possibilities. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990525/10-things-to-do-to-clear-the-way-for-love Love & Sex More Love Christina Caldwell Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:28:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989039/real-women-meeting-the-one It seems a good love story can only be found in books or on the big screen. But these real women tell fairy tale-like stories of how they met their Prince Charming. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/989039/real-women-meeting-the-one Love & Sex Single Girls' Guide Dating Tips Laura Moriarity Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:23:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/981327/how-to-get-a-date-for-valentines-day Pink hearts, cards, chocolate, flowers… yes, it’s that time of year for those in love, lust and longing. Though cynics may say Valentine’s Day is just an excuse to sell cards and jewelry, enthusiasts know it's a true celebration of love. But if you're finding love a little elusive this Valentine's Day, here are some tips to help guide Cupid's arrow your way. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/981327/how-to-get-a-date-for-valentines-day How-To Love & Relationships How-tos Shannon Lancour Sun, 13 Jan 2013 03:05:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/981649/fitness-for-couples The only thing better than getting into shape and meeting your fitness goals is being able to do it as a couple. You and your significant other may not have thought about hitting the gym together but there are lots of great reasons to burn calories as a couple. From extra motivation to a better bond, we’re sharing some of the best reasons to sweat it out together. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/981649/fitness-for-couples Health & Wellness Diet & Fitness Exercise & Fitness Jessica Padykula Sun, 05 Jun 2011 07:02:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/814222/five-minutes-to-a-better-marriage-1 Great marriages take a lot of TLC. But few of us have time to read long self-help books, fill out workbooks and complete complex exercises dedicated to the cause of maintaining a successful marriage. Instead of trying to tear apart and rebuild your whole engine, try giving your marriage a simple daily tune-up instead. Whether you're a newlywed rookie or a marriage vet, every couple can benefit from these simple five-minute techniques. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/814222/five-minutes-to-a-better-marriage-1 Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Tristan Coopersmith Sat, 04 Jun 2011 13:40:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/814232/your-children-or-your-marriage-1 Motherhood. With all of its joys and successes come endless responsibilities, chaotic schedules and a generally hectic atmosphere. Given the copious amounts of energy this job demands, there is a tendency to elevate children to 'highest priority' status in a family. But, where does that leave your marriage? http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/814232/your-children-or-your-marriage-1 Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Tiernan McKay Tue, 31 May 2011 10:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/831141/how-to-cope-with-your-husbands-sports-fever ESPN is on 24/7, the sound of crowds cheering invades your living room morning-noon-and-night, dinner table conversation is about infielders, outfielders, designated hitters and other alien species, and you're ready to run screaming out of the house. So, how's a girl to cope with baseball season? http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/831141/how-to-cope-with-your-husbands-sports-fever Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Noelle Nelson Fri, 27 May 2011 05:36:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/830841/love-happy-the-case-for-space Welcome to Love Happy, where we help you successfully navigate the ups and downs of relationship life and share simple tips for keeping love fun, fresh and on track. In this installment, we look at how having your own space can actually improve your relationship. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/830841/love-happy-the-case-for-space Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Thu, 26 May 2011 14:04:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/829255/what-to-look-for-in-your-romantic-match Finding true love is more than just meeting someone caring and charismatic with a great smile. The ultimate sign of a match made in heaven is falling for someone who makes you a better person. Here are three traits to consider when looking for your best romantic match. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/829255/what-to-look-for-in-your-romantic-match Love & Sex Single Girls' Guide Dating Tips Jessica Padykula Wed, 25 May 2011 17:53:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/832017/4-fun-ways-to-enjoy-summer-with-your-man It’s summer time and the living is easy. You and your man are looking forward to spending a lot of hot weather time together and we have some great ideas to get your started. Summer is one of the sexiest times of year so what better time to grab your guy and start having some frisky fun in the sun! http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/832017/4-fun-ways-to-enjoy-summer-with-your-man Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Jessica Padykula Mon, 09 May 2011 19:54:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/814645/live-like-you-re-always-on-your-honeymoon-1 A honeymoon is a chance to escape with your new spouse, make fantastic memories and begin your marriage on a positive note. Unfortunately, it sometimes represents the happiest time in a couple’s life. But, you can extend your honeymoon bliss well into your marriage by following some simple love-rekindling steps. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/814645/live-like-you-re-always-on-your-honeymoon-1 Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Tiernan McKay Thu, 05 May 2011 09:38:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/827419/how-to-deal-when-you-cant-forgive-and-forget Whether he forgot your anniversary, cheated, neglected to take out the trash or just didn’t notice your new hairstyle, moving past hurt and anger can be difficult. If you feel trapped by feelings of resentment and can’t forgive or forget, here are some strategies for moving forward. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/827419/how-to-deal-when-you-cant-forgive-and-forget Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Jessica Padykula Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:01:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/826877/3-simple-ways-to-compromise-in-your-relationship One of the best ways to keep your relationship on track and out of trouble is to compromise. If you’re willing to cooperate and work toward turning potential hazards into harmony, you’ll go a long way in making your love last. Here are a few simple ways to introduce compromise into your relationship. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/826877/3-simple-ways-to-compromise-in-your-relationship Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Jessica Padykula Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:26:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/826259/3-signs-you-need-couples-therapy Needing couples' therapy doesn’t mean you’ve failed in some way or can’t cope with small arguments without professional intervention. It often just means you’re at an impasse and need some extra guidance to figure out which way to turn. We’ve come up with three signs that you could benefit from couples' therapy. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/826259/3-signs-you-need-couples-therapy Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Jessica Padykula Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:33:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825749/how-to-find-a-good-work-love-balance When the two of you are busy and overworked, entire days can seem to go by without so much as a cursory glance or conversation. To avoid losing touch with your significant other entirely, here are a few simple strategies for making love work despite jam-packed schedules. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825749/how-to-find-a-good-work-love-balance Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Jessica Padykula Sat, 19 Mar 2011 08:10:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/824273/how-to-grow-as-a-couple Once you’ve been dating for a while , the need to do everything together starts to fade. The focus shifts slowly back to individual ambitions and priorities, rather than couple-oriented goals. We all need our own purposes in life, but growing not only as an individual but also as a couple can be good for your relationship. Here’s how. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/824273/how-to-grow-as-a-couple Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:14:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825515/how-love-can-help-you-become-a-better-person Aside from making you feel great, love can help make you a better person. Here's how genuine affection and regard for another can have a positive effect on your personality. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825515/how-love-can-help-you-become-a-better-person Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula