By April Littleton

According to People, Josh Lucas, who split from his wife Jessica Ciencin Henriquez in January, is only focusing on the well-being of his son Noah, 20 months. “My becoming a father has changed absolutely everything in my life,” he said. “I am more and more wanting to be a part of things that [are] playful and more the things I see my son really responding to and enjoying.” Lucas and his wife became engaged six weeks after meeting. The former couple are now trying to remain amicable with each other.

How do you explain a breakup to your child(ren)?

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By Brittany Stubbs

Some of our favorite ladies are back in season 6 of Bravo’s popular show The Real Housewives of New York City, which premieres tonight! Returning to the small screen are Aviva Drescher, Carole Radziwill, Ramona Singer, Sonja Morgan, and Heather Thomson, joined by the newest housewife Kristen Taekman, a model and businesswoman.

The series follows these six women as they manage their hectic social calendars, careers, children, and love lives in the Big Apple. Outside of relaxing in the Hamptons and surviving the occasional catfight, if there’s one thing these women know, it’s relationships. From married to widowed to divorced and dating with kids, CupidsPulse.com thought it’d be fun to explore their diverse relationships. While the ladies each have their own witty taglines that describe their personalities in the show’s intro, we couldn’t help but think they deserved ones for their love lives too. If these women had relationship taglines, here’s what they’d be:

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By April Littleton

According to UsMagazine.com, the former Friends star and fiance Justin Theroux were spotted grabbing lunch together in NYC Monday, March 10. Aniston dressed casually for the date in a black coat, grey sweater and jeans. Theroux wore a black leather jacket and jeans. Jason Bateman reportedly joined the couple for lunch at Fred’s restaurant in Barney’s.

How do you keep the romance in your relationship alive?

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By Sanetra Richards

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are now on the list of celebrity weddings to lookout for. Kunis has been seen around sporting a few carats on her ring finger. Before the news broke out, the couple kept the engagement hidden. According to a source through People, the That ‘70s Show cast mates have “been engaged for a couple of weeks.”

What are some ways to keep your engagement under wraps?

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By Liz Kim.

Emily Piriz may be done on the American Idol stage, but she believes this is only the beginning of her music career. The 18-year-old is no stranger to reality television, having auditioned for The X-Factor, America’s Got Talent, and The Voice before finally making it through on Idol. She made the brave decision to sing Jennifer Lopez’s “Let’s Get Loud” this week, a song that she used “to sing along to, hairbrush in hand.” Of her final performance, she says, “I don’t regret doing it. That song is home to me.”

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By Maria Darbenzio

Whether you’re getting married, spending time with your family, or just enjoying nights on the town, we’re sure that you’re looking forward to the warmer weather just as much as we are. With that thought in mind, we put together these awesome articles from our partners to help you with springtime planning:

1. Outdoor dining: As the snow melts and the chill in the air begins to fade, cafes and restaurants everywhere are starting to open their patios. Eating a nice meal in the sunshine is the perfect way to usher in the much-needed break from winter. Try some of these awesome makeup looks as you get ready to kiss the cold goodbye. (YourTango.com)

2. Picnic in the park: If restaurant patio dining isn’t your thing and you want a more intimate setting, take a trip to your local park and set up a picnic for two. Whether you’re married, seeing someone serious, or going on a first date, this is a great way to soak up some fresh air and show your partner how much you appreciate spending time together. For added romance, you can even slip a cute little poem into your basket. (YourTango.com)

3. Family bonding: After being cooped up in your house all winter, it’s time to get outside and enjoy nature! Try to plan activities that are fun for the whole family so you can just focus on being happy while staying active. For some ideas, take a look at these great family time suggestions. (GalTime.com)

4. Green wedding: If you’re set to wed in the next few months, think of all the floral possibilities that this season brings. Use flowers that are available in your area to keep them looking as fresh as possible throughout your big day. For other ideas on how to go green for your wedding, check out these great ideas. (GalTime.com)

5. Family travels: It’s always fun to take a vacation with your loved ones. No matter where you decide to go, being with your family is the most important part. American skeleton racer Noelle Pikus-Pace and her husband and kids recently spent some time in Sochi for the Winter Olympics. Find out more about their trip here! (CelebrityBabyScoop.com)

What are your plans for this spring? Tell us in the comments below! 

By Kristin Mattern

This weekend, impress your cutie with your sweet moves at the bar. Get a little flirty by showing him your pool hall expertise, and then take aim at love as you play darts together. Have a friendly competition while you share wings and drinks for a fun date night.

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By Sarah Ribeiro

We hear it all the time: Your soulmate is out there. You’ll meet your Prince Charming some day. Don’t give up on finding true love. For single ladies, these statements can be some of the most hopeful pieces of advice…but they can also be soul-crushing to hear. What if you already found The One and lost him? Or what if your perfect match lives halfway across the country — or worse, the world? Is it even possible to be single and have a soulmate? Of course it is. Here are five tips for singles looking for lasting love:

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By Louisa Gonzales

Looks like Mary-Kate Olsen will soon be walking down the aisle. According to UsMagazine.com, Olsen is now engaged to her long-term boyfriend of roughly two years, French banker Oliver Sarkozy. The couple who first made their public debut back in 2012, have been going strong for years now and even live together in a $6.25 millon townhouse, despite their major age difference. Olsen is 27 while the half-brother of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, is 44. Sources reveal Olsen’s family is happy for them and “love” Sarkozy for her. The real question though is will twin sister Ashley, whose also dating an older man, be the maid of honor?

What are some things to consider when you’re dating an older man?

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Have you ever wondered the best way to ask a guy out? This week’s Single in Stilettos show explores the answer to that question and more. Founder Suzanne Oshima talks to dating coach Hunt Ethridge, who shares his top three tips for asking your crush on a date. He encourages women to understand that men like to be the aggressors and that they enjoy the thrill of the chase. Plus, he reveals his best piece of dating advice: Just ask him out!

Related Link: How to Flirt with a Guy

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Have you ever asked a guy out? Tell us in the comments below!

By Jared Sais

By now, we’ve all heard the news that power couple Robin Thicke and Paula Patton split after nearly a decade of marriage. The high school sweethearts appeared happy and in love on red carpets and at award shows in the past few months, so their separation announcement came as a surprise for many. So I can’t help but wonder: Did we all miss the signs that their breakup was imminent? With this thought in mind, I took a look at three recent photos of the couple and analyzed their body language:

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By Louisa Gonzales

It’s official! The baby name of Stephen and DeAnna Pappas Stagliano has been announced. The beautiful couple has named their baby girl Addison Marie Stagliano according to People. The Bachelorette star and her husband named their daughters middle name after DeAnna’s mother, who died of cancer when she was 12. The duo welcomed their baby to the world on Thursday, February 6 and the Bachelorette alum’s husband was quick to tweet the good news. The lovebirds pregnancy was first announced in August, and the starlet even joked about how the baby would be her gift to her husband. The lovers couldn’t be happier and are grateful for all the warm wishes they have received.

How do you compromise with your partner on baby names?

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By Louisa Gonzales

It was a big night for Matthew McConaughey, for the actor won the Oscar for Best Actor at the 2014 Academy Awards on Sunday. McConaughey won for his amazing performance as a man living with AIDS in the critically acclaimed drama Dallas Buyers Club. According to People, the star actor went on stage after giving a kiss to his wife, Camila Alves and a hug to his costar and fellow winner of the night, Jared Leto to accept his award. Once upon the stage he give a heartfelt speech, expressing gratitude to everyone and everything that got him there. He thanked God, his faith, and his family for their inspiration and giving him the motivation he needs to keep living and moving forward.

What are some ways to show you’re proud of your partner?

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By April Littleton

Weight gain can affect all aspects of your life: your health, work, social and especially, your love life. Will your partner still care about you? Will they still find you attractive? Cupid has some advice:

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By Louisa Gonzales

Gwen Stefani’s kingdom just gained a new heir. The No Doubt singer and husband Gavin Rossdale, welcomed a new family member, a baby boy and their third son, on Friday, February 28, according to UsMagazine.com. Rossdale was proud to announce the birth of his son, Apollow Bowie Flynn Rossdale, and even tweeted it to the world on Saturday, March 1. The proud papa also reveled how the child’s name was derived from his and Stefani’s mothers’ maiden names. The news of the baby gender was first announced back on January 17, in a tweet by the starlet, she joked in the tweet about being surrounding by boys and how she will remain the “queen of the house”. Congratulations to the happy couple.

How do you prepare for a third child versus your first and second?

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By Sanetra Richards

Just when we thought things were going well for the two, Katy Perry and John Mayer have landed in Splitsville. Despite ending their on-again-off-again relationship, the two shared a mutually agreed to part ways and are remaining close friends. According to UsMagazine.com, a source previously said Perry’s tour schedule played a part in the breakup and the former couple “made the mature decision that it was the right time.”

How do you know when it’s time to call it quits on your relationship?

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By April Littleton

Written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry, The Single Moms Club follows five single women on their personal journeys of self-discovery. The ladies are brought together by an accident at their children’s school. They create a support group that helps them get through some of life’s most challenging situations through the use of comedic relief and the strength they have in each other.

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By Sanetra Richards

Wedding bells will soon be ringing for actress Allison Williams. Although you may be fooled by her role of a single woman on the HBO show Girls, in reality the 25-year-old is happily in love. According to People, Williams is engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Ricky Van Veen. “I’d love to be a mom — and not have to bring my kids into my trailer … Or a balance [of both], but you’ve [got to] call it on the fly to a certain extent,” said Williams in a recent statement with Glamour Magazine. Also, during a Larry King interview in reference to her now fiancé, Williams stated that her father “likes him a lot.”

What do you do if your parents don’t approve of your partner?

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By Maria Darbenzio

Leading a healthy lifestyle can keep you looking good and feeling even better. It’s easier to stay on track when you have someone with you, taking the same steps as you are. We gathered these great articles from our partners to help you out on your journey:

1. Get moving: Being active is a great way to keep your body healthy. You and your partner will be great workout buddies and really motivate each other to do your best. There are a large number of mobile apps available to help track your progress. Check out this list of the top five free fitness apps. (GalTime.com)

2. Set an example: Children often look up to people who are older than them, thus influencing their attitudes about nutrition and fitness. To help your kids live a healthy lifestyle, you have to first show them that you’re committed to being healthy.  Plan physical activities for the whole family and make exercise a fun time to spend together. (GalTime.com)

3. Practice moderation: Even though you and your partner are dedicated to eating right, it’s okay to revamp your date night with a bit of moderation. Try a new recipe, regardless of its calorie count, and let the good times commence. Consider this idea next time you’re in the kitchen. (YourTango.com)

4. Be inspired: Take a look at other families that have committed to a healthier lifestyle. Autumn Calabrese, a celebrity fitness trainer, knows that your schedule can get hectic. She recently launched her 21-day fix and explains how you can involve the whole family. (CelebrityBabyScoop.com)

5. Have a positive mental attitude: Being healthy doesn’t only mean eating right and getting enough exercise. It also means that you have to stay in a positive frame of mind, especially when it comes to your relationship. Take some time to reflect on all of the good things about your love and tell your partner to do the same. We’ve included this list of funny movie marriage quotes to get you and your man laughing. (YourTango.com)

How do you keep both yourself and your relationship healthy? Let us know in the comments below! 

Interview by Whitney Johnson. Written by Liz Kim.

This week, American Idol decided to let the audience get a better sense of the thirteen finalists by giving the singers free rein in terms of song choice. Kristen O’Connor, a 24-year old nurse tech, chose Kelly Clarkson’s “Beautiful Disaster.” On Wednesday night’s show, she explained, “This song is typically about a boy, but I interpreted this song to be about me.” Judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, and Harry Connick Jr. gave generally positive — but slightly underwhelmed —  feedback.

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By Brittany Stubbs

Nothing like a romantic city to bring two pals together. Rihanna attended Drake’s concert at the Palais Omnisport de Bercy in Paris on Monday, Feb. 24. After the show, she was photographed meeting the rapper at Club 77. “She didn’t want to be seen at all,” an onlooker reported to UsMagazine.com. “She kept her head down and charged through the back of the club with her friends.” The eyewitness then added, “Drake looked very tired, but he was smiling around Rihanna. They chatted, danced a little, and seemed close.” The two had also been spotted grabbing dinner together the night before. Although they’ve never come out as a couple, there have been rumors about Drake and Rihanna dating on-and-off for two years now.

How do you keep rumors from affecting your budding relationship?

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By Kristin Mattern

Go back in time this weekend and invite your cutie over for a good, old-fashioned slumber party! Break out the sleeping bags and grab your silliest pajamas for this fun date night that will have the two of you giggling like a couple of teenagers.

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By Whitney Johnson

Taking a cue from some of our favorite celebrity couples — Kaley Cuoco and Ryan Sweeting, Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy, and Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson, to name a few — we thought it’d be fun to explore the benefits and pitfalls of quickie engagements. Plus, it’s a topic our executive editor knows quite well: She got engaged to her now-husband after only nine weeks of dating! It’s not a decision to make lightly though. Here are three pros and three cons of a whirlwind romance — all important things to consider before giving your heart away.
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By Brittany Stubbs

As good of an actor as he might be, faking it doesn’t continue off-screen for Matthew Rhys. While his character keeps up with fake identity just fine in FX’s show The Americans, Rhys denies being able to do it himself, according to People. “I get anxiety just playing a fictitious part on a drama series,” the actor, who plays a KGB spy posing as an American, told reporters. “When I think of those men who actually live a duplicitous life and have multiple marriages or partners, I don’t know how they do it.” Good news for the woman in his life!

What do you do if you feel like you’re not being yourself in your relationship?

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