Romantic Relations

There seems to be a bit of a skill involved in attracting men. All that some women need to do is click their fingers and eight eligible bachelors will be swooning at their feet, while the rest of us radiate vibes of awkwardness and…

No one finds break ups fun or easy (and if someone says otherwise, they’re lying!). You can tell yourself it will be alright in the end, but the meantime can be a mean time so what can you do to speed up the process and get that break up…

According to Harriet Lerner, PhD, celebrated author of The Dance of Anger, ‘It takes two people to couple up and get married, but only one to make a relationship better.’ She believes that if you wait for your spouse to change first, your…

With the recent same-sex marriage debates, the topic of what marriage really means has come up on numerous occasions. Crucially, the three main questions which have been asked include: what is marriage, why does it matter and what would be…

Falling in love is easy - it’s a natural, spontaneous event that happens to just about everyone at some time or another. Making that love last is the difficult part. The real secret to relationship success is not finding the right person,…

You may think that everyone likes to spoon, but half of British couples choose to turn their backs on their lovers when the lights go out. This is according to a new sleep survey from a national hotel chain, which asked customers what helps…

Social media has made it incredibly easy to catch a glimpse of other people's personal lives, which were secret just a few years back. From personal pictures you'd otherwise never see to the statuses about our innermost thoughts, we know…

For many people, marriage is the ultimate declaration in a relationship. But what happens when you marry late in life? In years gone by, it was common - expected, even - to marry young. But modern lifestyles, work commitments and social…

Going through divorce can be an upsetting and traumatic process and when you’re in the middle of a marriage breakup you might vow to stay single forever. But once the dust has settled and you’ve got used to life after divorce, you might…

A duelling debate over the legislation of gay marriage took place in Minnesota, where committees met to discuss the consideration of a bill to legalise same-sex marriage. Votes in House and Senate committees were in but a final action could…

Finding out that your partner has had an affair is never easy. And while many people would make the decision to leave a cheating partner, infidelity doesn’t necessarily have to mean the end of your relationship. If you’ve decided to try and…

Hygiene matters to women for a variety of reasons. However, hygiene for a man reaches beyond his personal hygiene that is only obvious when someone is standing right next to him. A man's personal hygiene affects the lady that he is with…

Long-distance relationships are more common than ever. No longer is it the norm for people to automatically settle down with their childhood sweetheart or marry someone from their home town. Instead people now meet at university, on…

When people hear the word trauma, they might first think of war veterans or violent natural disasters. But an abusive relationship also causes significant trauma. If the traumatic feelings aren’t dealt with, lifelong emotional and social…

Talking to women; some guys do it naturally, whilst some just think they can and others go into a blind panic thinking about it at all. Most blokes are simply never taught the right way to go about it, which means your confidence can take a…

In some situations, texts are the perfect method of communication. For example, sending a note to say you’re running late, asking your partner a quick questions whilst they are at work, or checking what time your teen will be home without…

Falling in love is the greatest feeling in the world – exhilarating, exciting, dramatic and uplifting. But love can also induce negative feelings, too. And one of those is anxiety where feelings of dread and fear afflict you, even if…

In a recent study, researchers discovered that there is a strong link between a happy relationship and a healthy lifestyle which can help us maintain healthier lifestyle habits, avoid illness and even live longer. Various factors can…

When a relationship is in its early weeks and months, it’s easy to believe that everything is perfect. You can’t imagine your partner ever doing anything to upset you because they are so wonderful! But then the day comes when you have your…

They say that opposites attract, but when it comes to differences in your drinking habits, this may not be a good thing. This is according to a study published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, which found…

You might think that two minutes is not a long enough period of time to get to know a person, or at least develop any emotional response, but according to the results of a new speed-dating study, when speed-dating causes a mutual…

It’s been proven that women who endure or witness an abusive relationship as they grow up are more likely to become victims of abuse as an adult. However, they aren’t the only ones. Any woman can fall in love with someone who disguises…

It always seems like picking jewelry or a dress for a lady is the toughest thing to do. This also means that picking the wedding gown and the wedding band is a challenge. However, even though picking a wedding band for a lady is difficult,…

In today’s world, it often feels like everyone meets their partner via a dating website or app. But for many, the workplace is still the best place to build romantic relationships. If you work in an office, it’s likely that you’ll build…

The shocking results of a 2013 study show that people use smartphones just about everywhere, even in the most compromising situations: 9% of the people check their phones while having sex and 12% while in the shower! Cellphones are…