His expansive belly laugh could be heard for miles. I waited somewhat patiently on the other line for my good friend to catch his breath. “Wait, YOU are dating?” he asked, once he could speak without choking on air.“YES. “YES.” I said, slightly offended. “What is so funny about that?” “It’s just that you are […]
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Are you past the honeymoon phase and wonder where the spark, intimacy, and passion went in your relationship? I have seen so many relationships fall apart because they lost their spark, but in most cases, their spark was the first to go but isn’t what broke the relationship. It is everything else that followed soon […]
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What happens if you must live with your ex? In today’s world, more and more couples are finding themselves living with an ex after a breakup or divorce due to financial or legal complications.This can be an absolute emotional nightmare!! Especially if you are still in love with your ex. How can you handle the awkward […]
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“Shout out to my ex, you’re really quite the man. You made my heart break and that made me who I am.” -Little Mix, Shout Out to My Ex I can’t say I’ve quoted too many song lyrics since the days of AIM “Away Messages” and MySpace pages, but as I was cleaning the other day this catchy […]
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For me, I became acutely aware of my tendency to compare when I discovered that my boyfriend had cheated on me. I saw it coming as the signs were crystal clear. Cancelled dates, missed phone calls and hurried messages. I was a ball of insecurity, feeling completely abandoned and like I wasn’t good enough. The […]
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When we think of a prenup, most people imagine a serious groom trying to tell his starry-eyed fiance to think beyond her romantic impulses. That woman probably isn’t you; she’s more of a cartoon than a reality. There are a wealth of reasons women should consider initiating the “prenup conversation.” It’s an important one to […]
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About twenty years ago, when I first met my future husband, when two people who have been dating wanted to profess a special, unique and exclusive bond with each other they would say “I love you.” “I love you” indicated a lot of wonderful things all at once. First of all, it indicated that you […]
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Everyone talks about the person that broke their heart. What about the person who broke the rest of us? The person who shook us to our core. The person who treated us so badly we thought that’s what we deserved? The person who didn’t think we were worthy of being a priority, so now we […]
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I used to attract emotionally unavailable men. Guys that I either wasn’t that into, or guys that it just wouldn’t work out with for some reason or another. At the same point in my life, I was also really insecure about my body. I was ashamed of my emotions and I couldn’t express myself. I […]
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