QUIT WHILE YOU ARE AHEAD
Dear Dorothy, I am a 26-year-old graduate. I have been dating a guy for five years. He proposed to me and I accepted. We are about to set dates for our native and white weddings. You will think that with my marriage in front of me, I will be one of the happiest girls around. […]
50 WAYS TO PLEASE YOUR LOVER.
Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own. H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Remember the song “50 Ways To Leave Your Lover” by Paul Simon? A female friend of mine once told me that this song made her very angry: “How dare anyone make suggestions about how to leave […]
Relationship Trust Quiz
Is your relationship defined by honesty and dependability—or suspicion and betrayal? Research suggests that trust is an essential ingredient to a healthy relationship, but we all know how hard it can be to sustain. The quiz below measures how trusting you are. It is based on a “trust scale” developed by psychologists at the University […]
Say It Loud! I want A Loving Husband
I read somewhere that “Single women seem determined to love their single status, so determined that they often undermine their chances of getting married even though, secretly, that is what they want.” It only stands to reason: If you tell everyone you’re happily single, insist you don’t want a man, and tell everyone who will […]
DEALING WITH TRUST IN A RELATIONSHIP
A bad previous relationship can shatter your confidence and ability to trust others. It will take a lot of effort on your part to regain confidence and the will to risk another relationship. You may even need professional therapy to help you regain your confidence. One of the most difficult things is to learn to […]
YOU’VE GOTTA KNOW WHEN TO RUN!
Relationships sometimes take the least expected turn. Yet in high hopes of better days, we give up dreams and expectations and keep giving all in a relationship, sometimes without getting back in return. Love and relationships should always be about the two sides involved, not one sided. Loving relationships makes us laugh more, smile wider […]
