Every February, we get bombarded by advertisements and gift buying lists for Valentine’s Day and they always contain the usual suspects: chocolate, flowers, jewelry and stuffed animals…Yawn… These gifts are so 2012 or even worse 1985. We’ve all been on the receiving end of these gifts at some point in …
I’m a serial monogamist, even though I’ve spent plenty of time as a single woman, overall I’ve spent more time in long term committed relationships than out of them. My partner and I have a long history together, spending a brief but intense 2 years back in high school and …
So you found that spark with someone and the fire caught quickly, flames roaring between the two of you, hot enough to make you realize that this is something real and could actually last well past the initial chemistry. You’ve gotten past the first year and the second, and now …
Dating Advice: Taboo Topics to Avoid Dating is rough. To me, the idea of dressing up to go eat and drink with an attractive stranger always seemed an odd and awkward ritual. I was terrible at it. Trying to guess what someone is looking for in their perfect partner, then …
In theory, friends with benefits seems like a great idea; two people coming together to satisfy mutual needs, while still remaining “just friends”. No strings attached makes it an attractive option for the driven, the busy and the commitment shy among us. But that’s just too good to be true …
Sex is brilliant but complicated, getting my body and brain to cooperate is a struggle sometimes. Just when I’m trying to relax and let go, my mind comes alive with conversation…”Did I remember to copy everyone on that email?”, “Is someone crying?”, “CRYING! NO!…wait….is that crying?” then I shut things …
Life can hand us all some tough times and when your going through those tough times in a relationship it can get complicated. It’s so important to remember it’s about love first which is suppose to make the tough bearable. So while there may be times when worry threatens your …