Every relationship has its struggles, some bigger than others. Unfortunately, it’s common for couples to lose the spark in their relationship. There are many practical ways to rekindle that spark to keep the relationship alive. Why Do Relationships Lose Their […]
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Intimacy Beyond the Bedroom
Intimacy is often associated with physical closeness and sexual activity, but true intimacy encompasses much more than what happens in the bedroom. Emotional, intellectual, and experiential intimacy can all be hugely impactful on a relationship. Emotional Intimacy Emotional intimacy involves […]
How to Plan a Successful First Date
Planning a first date can be nerve-wracking, worrying about how the meeting will go and making a good first impression. But these dates don’t have to be complicated. Use these tips to start off on the right foot with your […]
5 Red Flags to Watch Out for in a New Relationship
Entering a new relationship is an exciting time filled with anticipation and hope, but it’s crucial to remain mindful of potential red flags that could indicate deeper issues down the line. These common warning signs should immediately make you concerned: […]
Tips for Dealing with In-Laws You Don’t Like
Marrying someone is more than just you and them, it also means you are now attached to their in-laws. Unfortunately, some in-laws are trickier to deal with than others. For a healthy dynamic, it’s helpful to develop the ability to […]
Inside Jokes: Helpful or Hurtful in a Relationship?
Inside jokes are fun secrets you have with another person, a joking nod to something only they understand. However, there are some downsides to having an inside joke in your relationship. Are they a good idea to implement, or are […]
4 Reasons Why Humor is Critical in Relationship
Everyone enjoys a good laugh, but few know it’s a healthy aspect of keeping a relationship alive. The more you laugh and have a good time with your partner, the easier it will be to remain with them for the […]
The Impact of Social Pressure on Relationship Choices: Breaking Stereotypes
Significant social pressures exist in the modern relationship, complete with stereotypes that often remain hidden. Most relationships will benefit from addressing and breaking these stereotypes in each partner. Social pressure significantly impacts the standard relationship choice. How Does Social Pressure […]
How Do You Set Healthy Boundaries in a Relationship?
Setting healthy boundaries in a relationship is crucial for maintaining mutual respect, understanding, and personal well-being. These boundaries help define your limits and expectations, ensuring that both partners feel comfortable and valued, but getting there can be a challenge. What […]
Keeping In-Laws Out of Your Relationship
Navigating relationships on their own is difficult enough – but when you throw in in-laws and extended family, it gets even more complicated. Unfortunately, they can sometimes cause strife in your relationship. Building positive relationships with your partner’s family (and […]