The sun rises on a beautiful day, and the air fills with the scent of flowers in bloom. You may then be looking for ideas for a bridal shower. The trees are swaying gently in the breeze, and laughter and chatter are heard far away. A bride-to-be is anticipating a day filled with love and…
Contrary to popular belief, reality television shows can be educational. The very scandals of cheating and heartbreaks that give these shows a “bad rap” have taught me some of the most valuable lessons in my life. My college professors couldn’t have taught me anything half as useful: recognize red flags. Bravo is the only network that…
Johnny Lee’s hit song “Looking For Love in All the Wrong Places” was famous as a teenager. It spoke about the hope and challenge of finding love, a message that still rings true today. Many people desire to find love and intimacy. This must be challenging to manage. Potential daters face swipe-left-or-right dating apps that…
It is scary to date. After separation, dating is a whole other thing! You may have searched the Internet for answers to the question, “How long should I wait before dating after separation?” We’ve got you covered, just in case! Don’t rush yourself into dating. Separations are not all the same. Not all breaks are…
A RELATIONSHIP THERAPIST’S STORY AND TIPS ON HOW TO COPE It’s not as simple as it sounds. The painful things that breakups bring up are the topics of countless books, poems, and songs (and this blog post). Broken hearts are a universal experience. This seems to be a universal human experience. So why is it…
They say you should marry your best friend–the person you have the most fun with, the first to know when something exciting or miserable happens, the one who never judges you for being you, and arguably the only person who knows everything about you–for better or for worse. When you reach *almost* married status, you…
You may be wondering how to stop parenting your partner, as you have probably tried everything that comes to mind. You might be about to break up or fantasize that there is greener grass on the opposite side. We would suggest that you take a few moments to reflect before making any rash choices. It is…
Do you feel like someone is following you? This is one of the tell-tale signs of a stalker. Learn how to eliminate a stalker. What is stalking, and how does it happen Stalking is using a series of behaviors to intimidate, harass or threaten someone else. There are different types of stalking, including the stalker…
You may not have set out to fall in love with a man separated. You would have liked to meet someone who was completely unattached. Love has a way of bringing us surprises that we didn’t expect. And here you are. You’re dating a man who is newly separated from his wife but still not…
Are you single? Do you find it challenging to meet the right person for you? It’s easy to get discouraged or fall for the harmful myths about relationships and dating when you are having difficulty finding love. Single life offers many benefits, including the freedom to pursue your interests, learn to have fun with your…
