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birthday-gifts-for-relationships

What are good birthday gifts for relationship stages? You’ve just started dating someone, things are going pretty well, so far at least, and then, BAM, you find out it’s their birthday. You consider breaking up with them, just to get out of the whole ordeal but better not risk it. Don’t worry. We’ve made you […]

married

There are many important conversations to have before you get married. You and your partner probably have a lot of things in common: friends, hobbies, interests, experiences, and values. Professional matchmaker Julia McCurley of Something More suggests ten conversations that every couple should sure to have before you get married.Money Talks Regardless if you are […]

dating-apps-vs-matchmaking

Dating apps vs matchmaking is something many singles ponder about. Prior to online dating , you could only meet people at school, church, work, in bars. Perhaps a family member or neighbor would set you up. Now  internet dating is a viable option for anyone seeking more avenues to find love. However, there are some […]

coping-with-holiday-stress

Holidays often brings unwelcome guests —stress and depression. And it’s no wonder. There are a dizzying array of demands — parties, shopping, baking, cleaning and entertaining, to name just a few. But with some practical tips, you can minimize the anxiousness that accompanies this time of year. You may even end up enjoying the season […]

dating during the holidays

When you are single, dating during the holidays can be daunting but there are many reasons you should be dating. Shouldn’t you be happily coupled up by now?  Well, then I’ve got good news for you! Even though you might find yourself saying “everyone is in a relationship but me!”, the truth is there are […]

dating-tips

I have alot of dating tips when you are newly single. After being in a serious relationship , the thought of being alone can be quite troubling.  Also if you were not wanting the relationship to end, you may have trust issues.  You may feel vulnerable and scared about being alone for the first time […]

do-beautiful-women-get-approached-by-men

Do beautiful women get approached by men? There you are sitting at the bar drinking your scotch on the rocks when all of a sudden, you spot a beautiful woman sitting across from you. Her loveliness is so intense that you cannot peel your eyes away from her hypnotic emerald eyes. You begin to wonder […]

do-men-prefer-younger-women

Do men really prefer  younger women? The first thought that comes to women’s minds when they think of older men dating younger women is that they are only interested in eye candy and in perpetuating the illusion of their youth. For some men, this may be true but the attraction is a little more complicated […]

do-opposites-attract

There is an old saying that opposites attract. So are you  considering dating someone who is more or less your opposite?  You may find yourself wondering if that attraction is just a fleeting moment or if it will last for a lifetime. Have you experienced this before? How do you know that when you start […]

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