Moving On

How to let go of a failing relationship

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 08:44:00 -0700

Letting go can be hard even when you know a relationship isn’t working. Dragging things out and staying in a situation that no longer works for you, though, is worse. Here are some tips for letting go of something that isn’t working out.

How to get your stuff back after a breakup

Jamie Beckman — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:00:00 -0700

You've probably lost a few things to exes in the "custody battle". That haphazard division of possessions in the wake of a breakup is never smooth unless you're dating someone who's obsessive-compulsive, in which case perhaps it's for the best that the relationship ended.

Dating after divorce

Kori Ellis — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 06:45:00 -0700

Divorce can be brutal. And when it's all over, dating may be the last thing on your mind. Once the healing begins, though, you may want companionship again. Dr. Dorree Lynn, sex and relationship expert and founder of DrDorreeLynn.com, provides some insight on recognizing when the time is right.

How to attract new love after divorce

Kori Ellis — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 05:39:00 -0700

After a divorce, finding someone new may seem impossible, but you can connect with someone special again. Jill Spiegel, author of How To Talk To Anyone About Anything! The Secrets to Connecting, offers these tips on how to attract new love after divorce.

What you can learn from a breakup

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:25:00 -0700

Breakups are never easy and can hurt like nothing else. Despite the heartache, you can take away some positive things from getting dumped. Here are a few post-breakup lessons.

4 Signs he's a womanizer

Kori Ellis — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 06:29:00 -0700

Does he seem too good to be true? Maybe he is. Consider these signs that your new guy is a womanizer.

How to end an office romance

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:00:00 -0800

Ah, the office romance. It held so much promise and started off so well, but things have fizzled. Now you wish you'd never gone out with him, and you don’t want things to be awkward around the water cooler. If you’ve gone cold on a recent cubicle connection, we have some tips for ending things with grace and dignity.

Dating tips for the newly single

Tonja Evetts Weimer — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:18:00 -0800

Did you just get out of a relationship and find yourself single again? Has the dating scene changed since you were last out there? Are you out of practice in meeting new people to date?

12 Signs you're in a dead-end relationship

Kori Ellis — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0800

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 break up isn't always easy, though. Check for these telltale signs that you are in a dead-end relationship.

How to tell if it's over

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:59:00 -0800

Some things just weren’t meant to be. If your relationship is going south, but you aren’t ready to see it, use our guide for signs that it’s time to face facts.

Dating again after a long-term relationship

Tristan Coopersmith — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:42:00 -0700

Nervousness and apprehensions about dating again are perfectly normal if you've recently gone through a breakup. Your heart is probably just now feeling whole again. Why on earth would you want to throw it back into a sea of potential heartbreakers? Because if you still believe in love and you still want to be in a relationship, you have to. That said, prepare yourself by following this three-part process to cleanse your heart, mind and body -- and prepare you to jump back into the dating pool curiously, comfortably and confidently.

Newly divorced: Try a one-night stand?

Kori Ellis — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700

Divorce takes an emotional toll on both parties. And often, when it's all over, self-esteem is at its lowest. If you are newly divorced, you probably don't want to dive back into a serious relationship right away; you need time to heal. But what about a one-night stand?

How to end the non-relationship

Tristan Coopersmith — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:00:00 -0700

How do you break up with someone you're not actually with? Read on for advice on ending a non-relationship.

Love him or leave him... but stop complaining

Dr. Karen Gail Lewis — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:30:00 -0700

You love him, but he's flawed. Profoundly. You can't change him, so what do you do? Take our advice. Today.

Don't let divorce define you

SheKnows Love & Sex Experts — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:29:00 -0700

Are you the divorced woman? Do you find that label unflattering and a little too heavy to carry on your shoulders? Do you feel somehow diminished whenever someone refers to you in this way? It's time for some empowerment, girlfriend!

Dating after divorce tips

SheKnows Editors — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:08:00 -0700

Day after day I hear different excuses why people can't get a date. Some singles have rich imaginations. Here are just a few excuses that sound a bit like this:

15 ways to move on after a breakup

SheKnows Love & Sex Experts — Sun, 30 May 2010 18:27:00 -0700

If you've recently broken up with the supposed love of your life, here are 15 sure-fire ways to get over him and move on to greener pastures.

How to start dating after divorce

Tonja Evetts Weimer — Fri, 21 May 2010 20:09:00 -0700

Day after day I hear the reasons why people can't get a date. Some singles have rich imaginations. Here are the latest testimonials that start in this way:

What to do when your marriage goes south

Brie Gatchalian — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:58:00 -0700

Marriage is not all sunshine and rainbows. We all know that! But when your relationship flatlines, pulling the plug is not the only solution. We talked to a marriage guru for some tips, then took to the streets and asked real-life couples what they did to save their marriages. Here's what they had to say!