It’s a hard truth that many of us are not our best selves during wedding planning. No matter how much we thought it we would be different, how much we planned on staying cool, collected, and calm, and no matter …
Category: Love
Creative and Stress-Free Ways to Bond With Your Mother-in-Law
But when you’re in a relationship, this can be complicated, because there are two families to contend with. Each will have its own quirks, difficulties, traditions, and dynamics. But perhaps one of the most tricky relationships to navigate is between …
How to Tell Your Partner You Need More Help With Emotional Labor
For decades, women have been doing the lion’s share of emotional and mental labor in heterosexual relationships. Women already do 2.8 times more unpaid labor than men, according to the United Nations, including chores, household management, childcare, and daily organization.
5 Things to Keep in Mind if You Work With Your Spouse
Before dating apps, a lot of people met through more old-fashioned methods: through friends and often through work. In fact, despite the ubiquity of dating apps, meeting people at work is still a very popular way of finding a spouse.
A Psychologist Is Calling IKEA A “Relationship Nightmare”, But Maybe This Ultimate Test Is Just What Couples Need
Fights, breakdowns, stony silences — its reputation for destroying relationship has reached almost mythical proportions.
Should I Get A Prenup? Why You Should Have The Awkward Conversation With Your Partner Before You Get Married
I get it, it's not fun to talk about. In the middle of all of the "yes, I want to spend my life with you, you, you and only you" working you up into a love-stunned frenzy, talking about a …
Beware of These 9 Toxic Habits Almost Everyone Develops During Wedding Planning
On social media, wedding planning is all white gauze, pink flowers, and female bonding. The reality? It’s a lot messier.
Moving Is Bad For Relationships, New Survey Finds, Because 1 In 3 People Throw Their Partner’s Sh*t Away
But apparently we're about to embark on the busiest moving season of the year, and that means a whole lot of stress— especially stress on relationships.
25 Little Things You Can Do To Make Your Partner Feel Less Lonely In A Long-Distance Relationship
If you've been doing it for a while — or if you don't know when it will end — it can feel difficult to keep that closeness alive.
This Man Proposed At Another Couple’s Wedding, And The Internet Will Never Forgive Him
A photo of a man purposing in the middle of wedding has lead to an internet explosion on Reddit, Twitter and more. Basically, the internet hates it. Like really hates it.