relationships

Breakups

4 Best breakup kits

Breakups are tough. Whether it's you or someone close to you who's going through a split, sometimes a little gift is a nice...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Monday Mom challenge: Acknowledge your anger

Society and media expect perfection from moms: perky, bright-eyed, even-tempered icons. Not you? Welcome to the club. Motherhood is...

Breakups

How to get your stuff back after a breakup

You've probably lost a few things to exes in the "custody battle". That haphazard division of possessions in the wake of a breakup...

Marriage & Relationships

3 Ways to compromise

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...

Divorce

Signs your relationship won't last much longer

If you’ve been dating someone for a few months and aren’t sure how strong your bond really is, here are a few signs that your...

Dating

When you need space

Being in a relationship means spending lots of quality time with your significant other, but having your own space is OK, too. Not...

Dating

Does he deserve a second chance?

Some relationships are worth saving, and others are not. If yours has recently suffered a major setback and you’re not sure whether...

Couple Time & Romance

Spring-clean your relationship

Just like kitchens, closets and skin care routines, relationships can benefit from a good spring cleaning. Use the onset of a new...

Exercise & Fitness

Couples fitness: Tips for going on an exercise date

Dating newsflash: Dinner and a movie can be detrimental to your waistline. That romantic glass of wine (or two) and a box of...

Breakups

Top 4 signs of a relationship gone wrong

Being in a relationship requires effort. Love always has ups and downs and goes through rough patches that need addressing, but not...

Marriage & Relationships

How to stop nagging your partner

Constant nitpicking is hard to endure and can drive a wedge between you and your partner. If he’s really not pulling his weight and...

Marriage & Relationships

How to let go of resentment

Resentment is an unfortunate part of relationship life, and many people have difficulty letting go of it. If you can’t seem to move...

Couple Time & Romance

How to boost relationship morale

If you and your partner are feeling a bit lackluster lately, it may be time to boost relationship morale. Long days, stressful jobs...

Dating

4 Things never to say to your partner

We say a lot of regrettable things in the heat of an argument or when we’re feeling frustrated, but certain things are much more...

Couple Time & Romance

3 Lessons to learn from single friends

Being in a loving relationship is great, but don’t forget what being single is like. You may not be living life solo any longer, but...

Exercise & Fitness

Partner Pilates: Friend-ilates for fitness

Working out with a fitness buddy is one of the best ways to stick to your exercise plan and reach your weight loss and fitness...

Couple Time & Romance

How to find a good work-love balance

When the two of you are busy and overworked, entire days (or even weeks) can seem to go by without so much as a cursory glance or...

Divorce

Dating after divorce

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...

Dating

How to grow as a couple

Once you’ve been dating for a while (a year or more), the need to do everything together starts to fade. The focus shifts slowly...

Dating

3 Good things about arguing

No one enjoys arguing, but it is a fact of relationship life. Before you start lamenting the last fight you and your partner had,...