Dating, single moms, marriage and divorce.

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How to Take Your Relationship to The Next Level

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Growing up, I learned how to communicate with men by watching telenovelas and witnessing my mother and father argue. That's why instead of having a mature dialogue with a partner, I'd drink, scream, and give him the evil eye. How could I express…
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Online Dating Safety Tips

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I first ventured into the world of online dating at 28. It was right after a break-up and I was tired of sobbing in between bites of Haagen-Dazs ice cream. With trepidation, I set up a profile to meet a potential match. I hyped myself up,…
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The Reality of Interracial Relationships

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Seriously, it’s about to be 2014, but so many people — especially women — are still afraid to tell their parents that they’re in an interracial relationship. According to a study by InterracialMatch.com, nearly 83 percent of white…
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Dating After 40? It Gets Better!

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I remember when I was in my late 20s, and the boyfriend I thought I was going to marry broke up with me. I was devastated and I remember crying to a friend, “I wish I were younger.” At not yet 30, I was already worried about slipping past…
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Why You Should Date and Marry a Single Dad

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 Single dads are kinda sexy, right? Whether they’re fulltime fathers or share custody with an ex, there is something undeniably attractive about a man who is devoted to his children, even when circumstances aren’t…
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Can't Stand Your Mother In Law, So Should You Split?

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Should You Break Up If You're Suegra Is a B*tch? We've all experienced it at some point. That b*tchy, super mean mami that you try so hard to like and get along with but you just can't. But what if you're serious about a guy? Should you break…
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Is Your Marriage Destined to Fail?

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Is there a predictor of failure in relationships? According to marriage expert John M. Gottman, PhD, there is. We are often blind to the obvious, and keep hoping for things to get better when our relationship holds all the signs of heading…
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Should You Move In WIth Him?

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So you're in love and considering moving in with your boyfriend. Before you do that, remember that moving in is a big step. Most couples do it thinking it means you're in a committed relationship, but a recent study actually showed that nearly…

What To Do If You Hate Your Daughter's Boyfriend?

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Dear Jen: I love you. I have loved you since I first found out you were there. I loved you when I barfed every morning before breakfast. I loved you when you kept me up all night. I loved you when you took those first tentative steps away,…