After going through all of the clothes in your closet, redoing your hair for the millionth time, and practicing your smile so much that it hurts, you finally turn to your guy and say, “Okay, I’m ready to go.” And…
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Whilst dating can be a lot of fun, it can be a real nightmare for shy people.  The shy person often has low self-esteem, lacks confidence and worries about taking emotional risks. Yet there are a host of emotional risks…
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Jealousy is an outdated feeling that stems from insecurity.  Fear of losing your partner and being able to recognize potential threats to your relationship was very important to our ancestors who had a greater chance of survival if they stayed…
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Most guys don’t rush to introduce their girlfriend to their parents. But when they do, it is certainly a huge milestone in any relationship. At times, this is a clear indication that the boyfriend feels positive about his and his girlfriend’s future…
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People who are in love want nothing more than to be together, alone and sharing the joy that true love brings to everyone. There is only one true way to show the love and respect you have for that one special person…
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Jealousy can be a major source of irritation and anger in a relationship. In addition, jealousy can often result into conflicts and fights. However, jealousy is a good thing as long as it is controlled and remains rational. Being jealous…
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Jealousy is a natural behavior for anyone who is in a relationship. Some jealousy can be harmless and cute, while other forms of jealousy can ruin a relationship because the trust is just not there. Here are some tips for…
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How to date men without leading them on First of all, the best way not to lead a man on while you’re dating is to avoid any talk about sex, even debatable talk. Some women love to dress sensual when…
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Meeting your boyfriend’s parents can be a tense experience.  At best, if your relationship becomes permanent then this is the occasion when they will get to know you and have the opportunity to acknowledge the positives you bring to their…
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It seems as if less and less young adults are rushing to the altar these days. Instead, they are making the decision to co-habit with their partners, and even become parents, without the constraints of marriage. Many years ago it…
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Teen advice: How to tell if your lover is abusive? Abuse comes in several types of abusive forms, i.e., abuse through hittings or beatings, abuse through control of one’s thoughts and ideas, abuse through mental abuse of accusation’s and constant…
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It is said, “In human relationships distance is not measured in miles, but in affection. Two people can be right next to each other, and yet, miles apart.” What does that really mean? Is love really strong enough to overcome geographical…
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Emotional infidelity is a form of extramarital affair, minus the physical intimacy. It is by far as damaging to your committed relationship with your spouse as a full-blown affair is; sometimes it is much worse and harder to get out…
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It can be a testing time when a relationship progresses to the meet the parents’ stage. There’s a reason “Meet the Parents” was such a successful comedy: it adapts the fear of the average guy and twists it for some…
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Cell phones have opened a new door to  communicate with people. Texting has opened up a whole new way to communicate and of course flirt.  If you have someone’s cell phone number you can communicate with them in many different…
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Knowing how and when to call an end to a relationship can be an emotional struggle that makes a person doubt themselves. If a relationship does not have a future, it is not worth the added heartache that would come…
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Perhaps THE most annoying occurrence in modern dating, the man that never calls. You know the scenario, first date or first meeting, you hit it off like you’ve known each other forever. Forget house on fire, it’s more like your…
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Good versus bad jealousy “The Count is neither sad, nor sick, nor merry, nor well; but civil count, civil as an orange, and something of that jealous complexion.” (1) These words by Shakespeare are a ‘civil’ pun by Claudio, in…
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