If you’re with children or adults, for any amount of time, you’ll soon get the message “I’m sorry, I didn’t mean it” or “I’m sorry, it wasn’t my intention to hurt you.” Then the person or child continues their life as if nothing were to happen. If we weren’t thinking about it, why did we […]
In the context of weddings and keeping the romance alive, communicating is the key to keeping it. Most couples agree that to be successful with your spouse, it is essential to begin with an atmosphere of love. It’s difficult to achieve, mainly when you and your partner fight constantly! What’s fair to playing in disputes? […]
A friend gifted me Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory when it came out in late 2019, and when I finally picked it up in March 2020, I had no idea a heartwarming Christmas romance was about to change my life. The last time I had read a romance novel before this was in high school when I inherited a […]
You may not even realize it is happening. The simmering irritation you’ve had for hours can reach a boiling point when your partner doesn’t bring home the ingredient for a recipe you specifically requested. You may have asked your child to pick up the toy left in the middle of the living room, but they […]
The winter holidays are not inherently romantic or sexy, but the season has been imbued by the pressure of being in a great romance. This time of year is filled with holiday rom-com, jewelry ads, and people asking if you see someone special. Even if your relationship status is perfect, the next few weeks can be […]
If you’re pining for the best romantic movies on Netflix, you’ve come to the right place. You may be looking for a sweet and predictable tale, some seriously steamy scenes, or a love story that’s slightly unhinged but honestly still relatable. (Or perhaps you want something on-brand to watch for inspiration as you simultaneously scroll through dating apps for […]
It’s okay to have a particular date to celebrate Valentine’s Day. However, finding the perfect Valentine’s We’ve created a wide range of Valentine’s Day gift guides to suit all kinds of people and relationships. It’s only two weeks until Valentine’s Day (can you believe it?). Hurry and complete your shopping now to There are the […]
I’ve been single for 97% of the 46 Valentine’s Days I’ve been on earth, which is probably why I have a love/hate attitude about the holiday. On the one hand, I’m prone to railing against its manufactured nature and the fact that it is designed to test relationships and make people who aren’t in them […]
It makes sense that many of us expect to make friends at work. When you consider how much time most people spend on the job and the fact there are generally overlapping interests among coworkers, it’s easy to assume that friendships–or at least friendly, casual connections–will come quickly. But it can be more complicated. According to […]
We tend to rewrite history for today’s world to be unable to compete. This can be done with your relationships (“I loved my ex ]”),”), jobs (“Those boring work meetings allowed me to come up with killer raps”), or life before the pandemic (“My [exhausting] jam-packed social calendar made me live !”).”). The grass was […]
