EXCERPT: No matter how well you get along, how much you have in common, how often you put time and care into your connection—all relationships go through ebbs and flows. And while you might not need therapy, adding new tools to your repertoire can strengthen your bond and bring you closer. One easy way to invest […]
It’s an easy assumption to make that you’ll end your emotionally or verbally abusive relationship after the holidays are over, though this is far easier said than done. Putting off ending an emotionally abusive relationship isn’t uncommon. It’s hard to let go of your good times spent together and accept that your relationship is no
Excerpt: Not Your Grandparents’ Elopement If you ask your grandparents, they might define eloping as secret and rushed, where the couple-to-be was unexpectedly pregnant beforehand. This is an outdated motivation to elope, and luckily, couples don’t have to run away to get married these days. This is partly due to changing ideologies around eloping, and
Here’s Why You Should Find Someone Who Teases You Excerpt: Got a minute? Cool. Close your eyes and think of your best friend. You’ll probably think of a goofy moment you shared, or how they’ve been there for you during a dark hour. But one quality that tend to bonds two people together—apart from a
Excerpt: Where the Term ‘Curving’ Came From There’s no official origin to the roots of ‘curving,’ but a few theories have sparked internet discussions. Los Angeles therapist Dr. Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D. suggests that ‘curving’ became a thing when it was used in a GQ article to describe the cold shoulder Rihanna seemed to give Drake
