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My Boyfriend Is Pretty Self-Absorbed

Question by Reene: I think my boyfriend is pretty self-absorbed. He is affectionate and loving, but I feel like he doesn’t really see me sometimes. He is very wrapped up in his own world and when I try to talk to him about something that is bothering me it is never the right time; he […]

 
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All My Friends Are in a Relationship And I am Single – What To Do?

There comes a time in everybody’s lives where they develop an interest in the opposite gender. A certain curiosity may have always been present but once you reach a certain age, this curiosity often goes into overdrive and crosses the line into new territory. Of course, there are variations between each of us in terms […]

 
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When is the Right Time to Start Dating After A Breakup? 5 Signs That You Are Ready!

Breaking up. Ugh, even the words sound bitter. But what’s even harder than dealing with a broken heart is getting back into the dating game. You don’t want to step out only to have a rebound fling and start crying halfway through a date, but you also don’t want to stay inside watching chick flicks […]

 
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My Parents Don’t Like My Boyfriend! What Should I Do?

It’s like Romeo and Juliet all over again, except that your families aren’t fighting, nobody is dying and you can actually see each other. Okay, it’s not like Romeo and Juliet, but your parents really don’t like your boyfriend. When people we love don’t like each other it can make us nervous, anxious and overall […]

 
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11 Keys To a Happy and Successful Marriage

Marriage is the final step that you take to seal your relationship in a socially recognized bond. It’s like announcing to the society that you have decided to stay as a couple. It’s the strongest, and most sincere, commitment you make in a relationship. Keys to a Successful Marriage Being married means a union of […]

 
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How Long Should You Date Before Thinking of Marriage?

Love is blind while marriage is an eye opener – whoever said this was right on the money. The question – how long to date before thinking of marriage – cannot be answered with any accuracy quite simply because there are too many variables involved, such as: What type of emotional bonding do you share […]

 
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How To Kiss Your Boyfriend The Right Way? (9 Super Important Points to Bear in Mind)

It can be nerve-wracking to kiss a new guy you’re with, because, like most things in life, everyone has their own opinions of what makes a good kiss. Before you start worrying about how to kiss your boyfriend, there are 9 basic yet important things that you need to bear in mind. Kissing Your Boyfriend […]

 
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15 Important First Date Tips for Women (To Help You Make Your Date A Success!)

Most women tend to get nervous and frantic before the first date and this is quite normal; after all you might meet up a possible life partner! Some amount of fear helps but to go overboard with it would be your own undoing. First date should be about interacting and bonding without any expectations – […]

 
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10 Signs of a Controlling Relationship and How to Deal With it

We are all products of our conditioning. Our beliefs, experiences and knowledge dictate the way we interact with other people and our own selves. It is common for some people to develop a manipulative or controlling personality owing to their deep seated insecurities and fears. If you happen to be in a relationship with such […]

 
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Improve Communication With Your Husband – 6 Tips to Bear in Mind

Although it would appear divorce rates worldwide are generally declining, the numbers are still alarmingly high. Statistics published in 2008 show that 40% of all marriages in the United States end in divorce with many other countries offering similarly high figures. Again, according to statistics, one of the most common reasons cited for divorce is […]

 
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What’s the Best Way to Break Up With Your Boyfriend? (5 Important Steps)

Relationships have their ups and downs, and are sometimes fraught with challenges. Dating, “live in” relationship and marriage are usually the phases that couples go through when they are involved in a long-term relationship, but sometimes conflicts may arise that dent the fabric of the association. Break ups are a result of unsolvable differences and […]

 
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How to Move from Dating to a Committed Relationship With Your Boyfriend? (3 Simple Steps)

When your date converts into a boyfriend then you have moved from dating to a committed relationship. Any intimate relationship begs to move forward, if it stays stagnant too long there is a possibility of it going stale. If you and your partner are both in love with each other, the process of moving from […]

 
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I Have a Boyfriend But I Like Someone Else – What Should I Do?

Sometimes, our feelings run amok. Most of the time, there is nothing we can do to change them. We can try to reign them in, we can attempt to bury them deep down but the reality is – they always push their way back up to the surface. So, what to do when you are […]

 
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I am Starting to Like My Best Friend’s Boyfriend! What Should I Do?

So there’s this really cute guy you like. He makes you laugh, blush and every single thing he does is fantastic in your eyes. You have a huge crush on this guy. The only problem is, he is your best friend’s boyfriend. Bam! Just like that the bubble burst and you’re back in the not-so-nice […]

 
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102 Most Popular Gifts For Your Boyfriend or Husband! (2020 Updated)

Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Having a hard time finding the perfect Christmas gift for your man? Don’t worry. We got you covered. We put together for you the ultimate list of man gifts (stuff that your boyfriend actually wants), based on the popularity of the item. Most gifts on […]

 
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I Hurt My Boyfriend’s Feelings and Now He Wouldn’t Talk To Me. What Should I Do?

Question by Sparrow: My boyfriend and I had a misunderstanding and unintentionally, I hurt his feelings. I’m going through depression so my thoughts are all over and in the process, I unconsciously accused him of leaving me in the cold which he never did. I didn’t mean to imply that he’s abandoned me. Guess being […]

 
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How Do I Get a Guy to Open Up to Me Emotionally?

Question by Peach: I recently started seeing this guy who lives an hour away from me. We chat every day on social media but he doesn’t say much even when he contacts me first. I would blame that on him being busy since he does own a business. We don’t call each other either and […]

 

My LDR Boyfriend Says, I’ve Changed And Is Ignoring Me

Question by Lisa: My boyfriend and I recently we had a fight. We are in a long distance relationship and our modes of communication is through text, call and skype when we can’t meet each other. He was busy and couldn’t contact me often but he didn’t explain his situation clearly which led me to […]

 

14 Most Important Things a Man Wants in a Woman (According to Experts)

Ever wondered what a man looks for the most in a relationship? Or to get a little specific, what is that one (most important) thing that a man wants in his partner without which the relationship starts to look unappealing to him? We approached 14 relationship experts with this very question and we received some […]

 

Boyfriend Still Keeps In Touch With His Ex And I Hate That

Question by Mavelle Recently, I saw a picture of my boyfriend and his ex on a birthday celebration of the girl’s nephew. When I saw their picture, I asked him right away if they have a relationship or they got back together, but he repeatedly denied that they have something in between. I kept on […]

 

Is This Coworker Interested In Me And If So, Should I Let Him Know About My Feelings?

Question by Lucy I’m slowly falling for one of my coworkers and as much as I’m trying to let it go (because I don’t want to get involved romantically with someone I work with) I feel like we’re both getting closer and closer. He recently got promoted to my position 2 months ago and I […]

 
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Signs of a Possessive Boyfriend and How to Deal With Him?

Dealing with a possessive boyfriend is a serious issue and should be addressed as quickly as possible. This is because the nature of this problem tends to escalate over time and needs to be dealt with before the issue gets out of hand. A possessive boyfriend may play on your insecurities and manipulate you into […]

 
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My Husband Puts His Family Before Me. What Do I Do?

Feeling second best in a relationship can be difficult to cope with, so what is the best thing to do if you feel your husband puts his family before you? Your Family is My Family – Or Is It? When it comes to marriage, there are many aspects where compromise is required to sustain a […]

 

How to Know If a Guy is Playing Hard to Get?

Question by Janai: How to know when a guy is playing hard to get? Hi Janai, Guys are as adept at playing hard to get as girls are. You must remember that this behavior is completely normal and is not “manipulative” in any way. A guy would usually play hard to get with a girl […]

 

Should I Tell Boyfriend About My Wild Past?

Question asked by Ally – So this guy and I meet about a month ago and Yes maybe the quickest thing that would ever happen in the history of my life but “I just feel it” this is the last man I really think I will ever date. He and I have already brought up […]

 

Does This Senior Guy In My Office Like Me? How Do I Find Out?

Question asked by Molly: There is this guy in my office who is senior to me and so it’s pretty obvious that he cannot talk to me very directly. But he kind of keeps a note on me, and kind of gives more preferences to me. Appreciates my work and I have noticed him staring […]

 

10 Tips To Make A Long Distance Relationship Work

Question asked by German Girl – Can you give me some tips on how to make a long distance relationship work? Hi German Girl, Making a relationship work is tough enough, add to it the factor of “distance” and you have quite a lot to contend with. It’s very common for most long distance relationships […]

 

5 Subtle Ways To Let A Guy Know You Like Him

Question asked by Heather: Are there some easy ways to let a guy know you like them without explicitly saying “I Like You”? In other words, what are some subtle hints I could give to let a guy know I’m interested without being too obvious? How do you know that a girl likes you? Hi […]

 
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My Boyfriend Told Me That He Needs Time To Think!

Question asked by Lauren: I’ve been dating a man for 2 months, he’s quite deep but buries his head in the mud when it comes to his problems or emotions. He’s said that he wants a long term relationship, and that we’re basically soulmates and it’s the real thing between us. We live a couple […]

 

Does He have Feelings For Me? He Never Makes a Move!

Question asked by Lorraine – Ok, so I’ve been hung up over the same guy for the last two years. Neither of us have dated anyone else. His last girlfriend, from years before, is now his best friend. He hasn’t dated anyone during his college career. He’s an extremely good looking guy, who is kind […]

 

How To Show A Man That I am Interested?

Question asked by Rimpi: I am a nice, pretty and cultured homely girl. I have a problem, whenever any guy approaches me I become a little careful. I always feel that he should not think that I am needy or uncultured or a very “fast type” of girl. In that urge I start talking & […]

 

How Do I Help My Husband Deal With a Tough Situation at Work?

Question asked by Stacey – I have been having some problems with my husband and I read some of your site, but it seems to be suggesting I do what is wrong. For instance, my husband has recently had some problems with work. I was always supportive and listened and took on board his side […]

 

How Do I Get Back Together With My Boyfriend?

Question asked by Jane – My boyfriend broke up with me two weeks ago after going out together for a year and a half. Since the start of our relationship we have always had issues over spending time together. He likes to spend his weekends doing sporting things, cycling running and competitive events. He never […]

 

How Do Shy Guys Act Around A Girl They Like?

Question asked by Miley – There is a guy who is with me in the English class, I’m really attracted to him but I don’t know if he likes me back or not. We never talked except once I asked him a question and I think he was kinda nervous but I’m not sure; and […]

 
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Boyfriend Forgot Your Birthday? Here’s What You Need To Do.

You have the right to be really angry with your boyfriend for forgetting your birthday. Guys are not good with dates; many don’t even remember their own birthdays! Then there are other guys who really don’t place a lot of significance on celebrating birthdays in general. Whatever be the case, it’s definitely extremely careless of […]

 

What Should I Get My Boyfriend for His Birthday?

A gift has its significance in the emotion behind it rather than just the “price” value. When the need to impress is dropped and is instead replaced by a genuine love usually the gift ends up reflecting it. Even the smallest of gifts can touch one deeply when it’s given from a place of true […]

 
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What Do I Write in My Boyfriend’s Birthday Card? (4 Things You Must Include!)

Words, when used creatively, have the power to generate some touching emotions. On the other hand, deep emotions have a way of generating touching words. No wonder most romantic people are generally good at poetry. When there is true love in your heart it will reflect in the words you write. Birthday cards usually come […]

 
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How to Ask Boyfriend to Marry Me? 7 Points to Bear in Mind!

You’ve been in a relationship for a while now and find that it’s time to formally bond in the institution of marriage, but your boyfriend is yet to pop the question or even show signs of wanting to get married. This is not a very uncommon scenario and it might be a disconcerting to play […]

 

5 Ways To Cheer Up Stressed Out Boyfriend (or Husband)

Want to know how to cheer up your boyfriend? A relationship is a medium for us to feel cared and loved for. There are ups and downs in everyone’s life. What we need is someone who we can share our joys with and also depend on for support during our lows. When we were children […]

 

10 Signs of Breaking up with Boyfriend

Do you have a feeling that a break-up with your boyfriend is around the corner? Have a look at the following 10 signs of breaking up with boyfriend and figure out for yourself 10 Signs to Watch Out For 1.) You Don’t Go Out Together as Often as You Used To One of the very […]

 

How To Know If A Man Is Using You? 5 Signs That He Is!

They say women have a knack for intuition, but when it comes to their love interest they do get blinded. It is quite common for some women to get into abusive relationships mostly because they are low on self esteem or in need of approval, they fail to see that their boyfriend or partner does […]

 

10 Things You Do That Can Turn Off Your Man

Women are called the “fairer” sex for a reason, they are inherently capable of being more dainty and pleasing than the “grosser” sex, the men. As the saying goes, girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice, which is why they are perfectly complementary to men. Men get turned on at the drop […]

 
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10 Signs That a Man is Not Interested in You

Life can be harsh at times and it does feel really painful when we feel let down or “ignored” by someone we have feelings for. Of course it’s far better to open up and fail than stay closed out of fear of rejection. So don’t be afraid to risk falling in love, just try to […]

 
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How to Tell if My Boyfriend is Missing Me? 7 Signs He Is!

There are times in a relationship when a couple needs to move away from each other physically. It might be because of circumstances such a job change or may be because of a temporary breakup after an argument. As a girl, when you miss a guy, it is quite common to wonder if he misses […]

 
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7 Steps to Make a Man Fall in Love With You

Love is all about emotional attraction and it has a lot to do with compatibility between the couple. Physical attraction may be the first step but it takes a lot more than that to be in love with each other. You cannot get someone to fall in love with you unless there is a definite […]

 
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How to Tell if a Guy is Checking You Out? (5 Signs to Watch Out For!)

If a man is checking you out, it will be obvious. Men are yet to master the art of “checking out inconspicuously” the way women do. While women are very deft with the way they check out men, with their casual glances or the side ways or darting look, the opposite is not the case […]

 

5 Ways To Make A Man Feel Manly and Important

There is a certain truth to the statement that men are more in their minds while women are more in touch with their heart. In plains words, men are more “egoistic” than women. So most men want to feel manly and important; this becomes even more crucial for them in their relationships. The way you […]

 

How to Make My Ex-Boyfriend Want Me Back?

Relationships can easily be a huge source of pain and stress when they go awry. What starts off beautifully as love, and bonding, sometimes turns into bitterness and separation thanks largely to our “egos”. Many couples start realizing how much they miss each other only after separation. It’s not uncommon for one or both the […]

 

12 Simple Tips to Keep Your Husband or Boyfriend Happy

Most household are so full of friction these days that it’s alarming. It’s a disease catching on, divorces and separations have become almost the norm of the day. What’s going wrong here? What’s the secret to a happy marriage? It takes two to tango and you can’t clap with a single hand. The secret to […]

 

5 Signs That Your Boyfriend Is Avoiding You (And Wants to Break Up)

When a relationship enters a lean patch, one of the partners starts living in denial while the other lives in “avoidance”. Sometimes both the partners simply continue existing in denial even when they know deep down that the relationship is over. So if your boyfriend is avoiding you, and you fail to catch onto the […]

 

5 Awesome Ideas To Surprise Your Boyfriend!

Life is interesting mostly for the little surprises that visit us every now and then. In most relationships, during the wooing phase, it’s mostly the guys who work on bringing surprise gifts, and moments, for the girl, but as the relationship becomes more stable she automatically starts feeling the need to make her boyfriend happy […]

 

How to Get My Husband Notice Me Again?

Relationships take continuous effort and “upgrading” in order to keep them happy and healthy. Much too often couples start taking each other for granted which eventually leads to a stagnation. Anything that stagnates long starts deteriorating gradually. Relationships test our emotional balance, patience and capacity for empathizing. It’s quite common in several households for wives […]