For most millennials, student loan debt is just a part of their lives and a defining one at that. As this generation moves into post-college adulthood, it doesn’t just affect their finances! It also has a big influence on dating, romantic relationships, and any plans for the future. Millennials are grappling with record levels of…
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Being in a happy, loving marriage is indeed one of the most wonderful things out there. You have found your other half—what else could you ask for? And of course, you want to keep it that way! But how can you make sure it stays the happiest it can be for both of you? With
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It’s the 21st century and digital devices have pretty much become extensions of our bodies, and that can make it a little more challenging for married couples to carve out quality “us” time. Depending on your screen time habits when you are home and your profession, which can make the line between work and off-the-clock
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What exactly is intimacy? When you think of it, does your mind immediately jump to the physical aspect of romantic relationships? Don’t be worried, that’s totally normal! But there is so much more to intimacy than what happens in the bedroom—it also describes how close two people are to each other when it comes to
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They say opposites attract, which is no doubt true in some romantic scenarios. But when it comes to politics, hoo boy, that is a completely different animal—especially in the current political climate. And as the already fraught political tenor revs up with the upcoming November election, the world of dating becomes even more tension-filled. The
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Have you ever walked into a room and felt the vibe of someone’s mood, good or bad? You know what we mean—it could be a silent tension or a happy energy that is in the air. You can’t hear it, but you can feel it. That’s the power of emotions–although they can be unseen or
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Welcome to your ultimate guide on constructing the relationship of your dreams with a simple yet powerful tool: the vision board. Think of it like Pinterest but for your love life! You’ve heard of the law of attraction, right? Years ago, a book called The Secret, written by Rhonda Byrne, was all the rage, and
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Even in perfect circumstances, romantic relationships can be hard. Think about it: between 40 and 50% of American marriages end in divorce–even the strongest partnerships are susceptible to difficulties with communication, trust, and conflict. And while partnerships can already be challenging, it becomes even harder when one-half of the couple struggles with mental illness. Relationship
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Are you a jealous person? This is not a trick question: if you have a shred of self-awareness, you know how much of that green-eyed monster occupies your soul and can own up to it. For instance, I am one of the most jealous people ever to walk this Earth. I’m not proud of it,
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