Love Handles: A Sign of Commitment?
The most important step is to figure out how you and your partner can de-stress together. Take time to chill out with your partner for better physical health and a reduced chance of gaining weight.read...
View ArticleSigns Your Partner is Lying
Honesty with your partner builds trust and intimacy-and we all value honesty in our relationships. We also expect that in trusting relationships, both partners are totally honest and open with each...
View ArticlePowerful men cheat for many reasons
Following in the footsteps of Mark Sanford, Eliot Spitzer and David Letterman, another high profile man-Tiger Woods-has been caught having an affair.What was Tiger Woods thinking and didn't he know...
View ArticleSurviving Holiday Meals With Your Family
The holiday season is supposed to be a time to spend relaxing meals and converse with family and friends. After all, that's what we see in movies and TV shows, isn't it?read more
View ArticleGreat Marriages: Understanding How The Opposite Sex Thinks
We are alike in so many ways, but when it comes to relationships and love, men and women are complete opposites. There's no denying it. What might surprise you however is just how many and how real...
View ArticleFour Ways to Make Your Relationship Sing
Happy relationships shouldn't be hard work! That's one of the upbeat findings from my landmark study of marriage, which has been following 373 married couples since 1986.read more
View ArticleHappy Employees Make Happy Spouses
There are lots of reasons why loving your job makes you a happier person. But did you know that job satisfaction also makes your relationship happier?read more
View ArticleAre You Ever Too Old to Date?
Without a doubt, the question I'm asked most frequently by people in their fifties, sixties, seventies and beyond is "Am I too old to date?" My answer is always the same: Regardless of whether you are...
View ArticleGetting Your Teen to Talk Requires the Right Questions
When my kids were younger, I comforted their fears after a scary nightmare, dried their eyes when they hurt themselves, and helped with homework and class projects. I brought birthday treats to their...
View ArticleNine Key Tips for Dating Online Safely and Successfully
Many people wrongly assume that using an online dating service is the equivalent of throwing in the towel and screaming, "All right already, I'll do it - I'm desperate!" Actually, online dating is not...
View ArticleJealousy in New Relationships
Have you followed the ups and downs of Jake and Vienna from the reality TV series The Bachelor? If so, you've had a ringside seat to the power of jealousy to bring out the worst in a romantic partner -...
View ArticleDon’t Let Money Ruin Your Relationship
Love may make the world go ‘round, but disagreements over money can stop even the best relationship dead in its tracks.My research shows that 7 out of 10 couples report that money causes tension in...
View ArticleAre You Haunted by an "Old" Love
Do you find yourself still aching or angry from a past relationship? Whether you're "on the market" for a new partner or are already in a new love partnership, when memories of an old love are...
View ArticleAre You Getting the Help You Want From Your Partner?
Theresa came home from work complaining that her boss was making unrealistic demands. Her husband, Phil, immediately told her what she should say to him, how she should approach the subject, and...
View Article5 Ways to Ask for Help
The sense of being able to count on your spouse for help turns out to be a key to marital happiness.read more
View Article3 Romantic Tips For The Holidays
The holiday season is typically a time of great stress for many people. You know what I mean - the whirlwind of shopping, gift-giving, holiday parties, cooking, and family gatherings. But what about...
View ArticleDilemma: Do You Tell or Mind Your Own Business?
As the new comedy Dilemma hits movie theaters, I got to thinking about that age-old problem: what to do if you find out your friend's partner is cheating on him or her. In the movie, Vince Vaughn sees...
View ArticleWhat Can Will and Kate Do to Live Happily Ever After?
After nine years of friendship and courtship, Prince William and Kate Middleton will be walking down the aisle of Westminster Abbey on Friday, April 29, 2011. It's no secret that daunting challenges...
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