3 Signs Your Mate’s a Bully

3 Signs Your Mate’s a Bully

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With all the anti-bullying campaigns going around among kids and parents, you’d think everyone would know what a bully looks like. But some people may be sleeping with a bully and not even realize it. Bullying doesn’t have to incorporate physical abuse at all. In fact, a bully can be…

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Are Your Mate’s Problems Taking a Toll?

Are Your Mate’s Problems Taking a Toll?

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We all carry baggage into a relationship. That said, it’s sometimes not fair to unload all your problems onto your mate, allowing them to affect your relationship negatively. Then again, there are issues that, if you’re serious about each other, you must face as a couple. Here’s how to know…

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5 Ways to Bounce Back from Infidelity and Divorce

5 Ways to Bounce Back from Infidelity and Divorce

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Roughly two-thirds of marriages do not survive after an admission of infidelity. If you’ve undergone a divorce after your spouse cheated, then you probably are feeling anger, sadness, resentment and a lot of other negative emotions. You likely need to regroup and get your footing in life again after such…

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Tips for a Successful Double Date

Tips for a Successful Double Date

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There’s safety in numbers, particularly when it comes to dating. That’s why a fun, low-pressure first or second date is better with another couple. Extra people in the mix have several benefits. First, awkward conversation lags are kept to a minimum, and there’s usually no pressure to get romantic with…

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5 Signs Divorce Looms

5 Signs Divorce Looms

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Most of the time, it’s obvious when your relationship has reached a rough patch. But for married people who have taken vows that end in “…so long as you both shall live,” it can be hard to let go of a marriage, at least not without a fight. Take a…

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Coping with the Death of a Partner

Coping with the Death of a Partner

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The death of a partner or spouse, whether sudden or anticipated, either due to the course of aging or illness, is a traumatic experience for those left behind. The emotions associated with the loss can be surprising, to say the least. Even if you were “prepared” for your partner to…

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What Kids Can Teach Us About Love

What Kids Can Teach Us About Love

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When you’re a parent, godparent, aunt, uncle or have a close relationship with a child, you expect to be the one dishing out life lessons and wisdom. But there are a few lessons that adults who are unlucky in love can take away from the young. That saying “it is…

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Arguing in Front of the Kids

Arguing in Front of the Kids

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It goes without saying that when your kids witness you and your partner having a knock-down, drag-out argument, complete with screaming and slamming doors, it has an effect on them. So is it ever OK to fight in front of the kids? The answer may surprise you – it all…

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Tie the Knot on a Budget

Tie the Knot on a Budget

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Whether you’ve been dreaming of a big, princess-y wedding since you were a little girl, want a family-only affair or just want to elope with your partner, it helps to have an idea of what you want to spend on your big day. To start, you and your fiance might…

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The Dos and Don’ts of a Threesome

The Dos and Don’ts of a Threesome

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So you’re thinking about going French in your relationship – and we’re not just talking French kissing. If a menage a tois seems appealing, then you may want to read up on the dos and don’ts of having a threesome.  First of all, choose your cast of characters carefully. A…

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