The term “I love you to death” may be literally quite true. A recent study finds that couples who have fought with their spouse for decades were more likely to develop heart disease than those in happy marriages, Daily Mail reports. This was especially true for women since, according to Michigan State University Sociologist Dr….
Have you heard the song “I’m Sexy And I Know It?” It’s kind of catchy and comical at the same time. Do you ever wish you would come across as sexy when you’re trying to land a new man or woman? Do you feel awkward when you try to be sexy? Do you even know…
Just like individuals can have bad habits, couples can get into bad habits. There are a few bad relationship habits that can ultimately lead to problems if they’re not nipped in the bud. If you recognize these behaviors in your relationship, try to make some changes right away. 1. Doing Everything Together Yes, you love…
If you talk to relationship therapists, they will probably tell you that one of the top 3 problems in relationship problems is the lack of communication skills. Couples just don’t communicate well or often enough. When problems come, they either argue but don’t really resolve the issue or don’t talk about it at all. They…
With the divorce rate hovering around 50%, it’s safe to assume that there are some destructive relationship dynamics going on in many relationships. I think we all can vouch for the reality that relationships can be harder and trickier than we once thought. There are plenty of people who are actually stuck in a destructive…
Codependency means always having the need to either be in control or be with someone. Codependency in relationships can lead to a very unhealthy relationship, as it can be like a poison. Symptoms of codependency are perfectionism, depression, inability to control your emotions and feeling the need to control everything and everyone around you. A…
What is it about certain relationships that make them stand the test of time? Obviously love and attraction are important, but many couples that care still don’t last long term. How can you improve and strengthen your relationship so that it’s built to last? A Strong Foundation Long lasting relationships have a solid foundation. Just…
Conflicts are bound to occur in an intimate relationship. It’s difficult to go through life with the same person without having some sort of difference of opinion occurring. On top of that, you’ve got mood swings, fatigue, and the tendency to take frustration out on those closest to you. When Relationships Are Severely Strained What…
Once you have decided that it may be time to start dating or search for a partner, you may consider the options on how to meet potential matches that are right for you. Finding a match today is more difficult than it used to be because of full-time jobs, single parenting, and other circumstances that…
Chances are that if you’re in a relationship, you’ll have times of conflict and maybe even complete breakdown. Do you know how to handle such situations? Are you aware that there are valuable keys to help you rebuild your relationship if it’s suffered a breakdown? Relationship challenges are sure to come, so be sure to…