romance

Dating

Why you're not meeting Mr. Right

It's not always easy to find someone who is right for you, but your dry spell could be more than just bad luck. If you've been...

Couple Time & Romance

How to reconnect with your partner

If you feel yourself drifting apart from your spouse or partner, it doesn't necessarily mean that it's time to break up. To rescue...

Dating Tips

Make him the perfect cocktail

When he comes over to your place, arm yourself with this cocktail recipe — and prepare to blow his mind.

Couple Time & Romance

Scarlett Johansson and Sean Penn: Odd couple or perfect match?

It’s the celebrity dating story that no one really wanted to accept was true: 26-year-old Scarlett Johansson and 50-year-old Sean...

Mom & Dad

Commit to date night

Date night was probably a priority before you had kids, but when little ones come along, this honored tradition takes a back seat...

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 know when he's ready to commit

Your guy probably won’t wear a T-shirt proclaiming he’s ready to move in together or take your relationship to the next level, so...

Dating Dos & Don'ts

How to prepare for a first date

You have a date tonight. Hurray! You’re excited but nervous. Before you let your nerves get the best of you, brush up on a few...

Dating

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...

Dating Dos & Don'ts

Are you too picky?

Have you been on what feels like a life-long quest for Mr. Right? If you’re coming up short month after month and year after year,...

Dating

Relationship rules for Facebook

While using Facebook to flirt and communicate with your guy can be fun, you should keep a few rules in mind when airing your entire...

Dating

4 Signs he's a womanizer

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

Couple Time & Romance

Plan a surprise date night for your man

If you’re looking for a way to show your guy some extra affection (for an anniversary, birthday or just because he’s awesome), why...

Couple Time & Romance

Double date ideas that don't suck

Hanging out with other couples can be fun, but doing the same things over and over again can get boring. If you’re completely bored...

Dating Dos & Don'ts

4 Love mistakes to avoid

Everyone has something to say about love. Whether it’s your mom, BFF or grandmother, it’s always open season when it comes to...

Dating

How to deal with dating insecurities

Dating is fun, but it also causes of all kinds of insecurity. Is he going to call? Does he think I look fat in this? Why didn’t he...

Dating Dos & Don'ts

Are your standards too low?

If you’ve been dating duds month after month, your standards just might be too low. Just as being too rigid in your definition of...

Dating Dos & Don'ts

How to improve your dating life

We all make mistakes, and dating mistakes are among those we regret the most. To help you avoid frustration, stress and potential...

Breakups

4 Signs your ex wants you back

He may have stated several times that he’s over you or that he’s fine with the breakup, but some telltale signs say he’s lying....

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...