Dating & Relationship Tag Archive: Relationship Advice
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By April Littleton
Wanting to be around your love on a regular basis is perfectly normal, but sometimes individuals can get a little out of control with their feelings and end up smothering their boyfriends/girlfriends. Clingy behavior can result in a bad breakup. If you’re in a similar situation right now, Cupid has some advice:
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By Louisa Gonzales
Selena Gomez gazes at Justin Bieber longingly in one of the singers latest Instagram photo posted on Friday January 3. The Instagram photo posted a day after the pair pictured riding segways together on January 2, near Bieber’s home in Calabasas, California. It was the first time in months the on and off again couple spotted out together according to UsMagazine.com.
What are some things to consider before getting back together with an ex?
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By April Littleton
According to People, Demi Moore has a new love! Moore was seen on the beach with musician Sean Friday, 27, while in Tulum, Mexico. “They’ve been hanging out together for months and by all appearances, it seems like they’re dating,” a source said. Moore, 51, divorced Ashton last November.
What are some ways to introduce your new beau to family and friends?
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By April Littleton
General Hospital star Teresa Castillo and husband Shane Aaron are expecting their first child together. “It feels wonderful. This is the most joyous time of my life,” the mom-to-be told People. ” It feels great to finally be able to share it with the world.” The couple have been married since 2008.
What are some ways you can prepare your relationship for your first child?
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By April Littleton
Directed by Shana Betz, Free Ride follows the journey of Christina (played by Anna Paquin), a woman who desperately wants to be rid of her dangerous relationship. She moves to Florida without warning only to find herself in a much more terrifying situation than the one she was already in. She is thrust into the world of drugs and her only savior is herself.
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Long distance relationships aren’t always easy, but that doesn’t mean they’re not worth the extra trouble. In truth, they do take a bit more effort, but with these 10 tips, you’ll overcome the miles separating you and your significant other.
1. Talk every day: No matter how far apart you are, a simple phone call will work wonders. Hearing your loved one’s voice will not only make your day better; it’ll also make you feel like a bigger part of your partner’s day.
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If one of your resolutions is to be the best girlfriend you can be, we’re here to help! Thanks to these great articles from our partners, you’ll be off to a fantastic start.
1. Reflect on your love: The New Year is the perfect time to think back on the past twelve months and look forward to the future. Consider these touching quotes from well-known authors, artists, and poets. Maybe you’ll even be inspired to write some sweet words of your own!
2. Partner up: Take a cue from Real Housewives of New York star Jill Zarin and join your man in supporting a cause that’s close to both of your hearts.
3. Make him happy: Make your partnership the best it can be by focusing on your beau and what keeps him smiling. Guys aren’t so complicated — it’ll be easier than you think!
4. Fully commit to your beau: With next week’s premiere of The Bachelor, you’ll be obsessing over what lucky lady is going to win Juan Pablo’s heart before you know it. Why not focus on your own man instead and help your relationship grow even stronger?
5. Take the next steps: If you’ve been with your someone special for the past few weeks and know that he’s a keeper, it may be time to take your relationship to a new level. Consider these five tips as you plan your first overnight date.
How will you become closer to your partner this year? Tell us in the comments below.
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By Rosalind Sedacca, CCT for Hope After Divorce
It can be tough — but necessary!
As a divorced parent, you can never pay too much attention to your communication skills with your children. It keeps the doors open for a healthier, more positive relationship with them. It makes you more sensitive to issues of concern early on, so you can nip them in the bud. It also encourages your children to talk about what they are feeling, questions they have, and situations that are creating conflict for them.
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By Kerri Sheehan
Rumored fling Miley Cyrus and Kellan Lutz were spotted together on Friday night at the grand opening of Beacher’s Madhouse in Las Vegas. Although they arrived to the event separately, they were seen partying together later on in the night. Is it possible that the two are secretly an item? Could be. According to one onlooker who reported to People, “They talked a very close range for a long time while Cyrus was laughing and rubbing his back. At one point she kissed Lutz’s ear.”
How do you keep your new relationship on the down-low?
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By April Littleton
According to UsMagazine.com, Dwyane Wade confirmed to fathering a child while on a break from fiancee Gabrielle Union. “I had a time, a part in our break, in our pain and our hurt, a blessing came out of it in my life, having a son that was born healthy,” Wade said in a press conference Monday evening. The basketball player and actress have been dating since 2009 and took a brief hiatus to focus on their careers. The couple announced their engagement Dec. 20.
What are three steps you should take after being betrayed by your partner?
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By Eric Bittman, CEO/President of Warren London
Picking out a pet as a couple can be a cause of stress in a relationship. The biggest choice is usually deciding whether you want a big dog or a small one, but it can be much more complicated than that.
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By April Littleton
People revealed that Robin Roberts publicly thanked loved ones, along with partner Amber Laign, for sticking by her side through her battle with cancer. “I am grateful for my entire family, my long time girlfriend, Amber, and friends as we prepare to celebrate a glorious new year together,” Roberts wrote on her Facebook. The couple have been together for 10 years ever since meeting through mutual friends.
How do you support your partner through a serious illness?
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Interview by Whitney Johnson. Written by Brittany Stubbs.
In a society constantly questioning monogamy and companionship, Dr. Sue Johnson, a clinical psychologist and developer of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, uses cutting-edge research to help ordinary people understand why and how we love. In her new book Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships, she presents scientific evidence to show how human beings are meant to mate for life and how to develop one’s own “love sense,” which is our ability to develop long-lasting relationships. In our exclusive interview with the author, she shared her inspiration for the book as well as her thoughts on our culture’s fascination with failed love.
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By April Littleton
According to People, Khloe Kardashian is ready to start fresh in 2014. “I’m excited for this year to be over with,” she told U.K.’s Cosmopolitan. The Keeping up with the Kardashians star filed for divorce from Lamar Odom earlier this month, but she’s determined to look on the bright side of things. “I don’t regret anything about my life. My life has made me who I am at this moment, and I’m very happy with who I am,” Kardashian said. “No matter if it’s great, disgusting, beautiful or ugly, it happens and it makes you you. Life is about how you process things.”
What are some ways to cope with a recent breakup?
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The start of a new year is like a blank slate. It’s the perfect time to evaluate your goals and figure out what you want to accomplish over the next 365 days. If you’re single and ready to settle down, use these great articles from our partners to open up your heart to love in 2014:
1. Get inspired: Thanks to these 50 romantic quotes, you’ll be more than ready to find the relationship you deserve. So snuggle up with a cup of hot cocoa and get ready to be inspired! (YourTango.com)
2. Rediscover your passion: It’s easy for romance to take a backseat during the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Whether you’re partnered up with someone who you think may be your soulmate or you’re working up the courage to say hello to your crush, these four tips will help you reignite your love life. (GalTime.com)
3. Tap into technology: If you want to settle down in the new year, it’s time to change your approach to dating. Use this foolproof advice to perfect your online dating skills and meet the man of your dreams. (YourTango.com)
4. Take a deep breath: Former Baywatch star Gena Lee Nolin encourages us to enjoy this time of year — whether you’re single, in a new relationship, or happily married with four children (like she is!). After all, “true happiness comes from within.” (Celebrity Baby Scoop)
5. Ring in the new year with someone new: Just because you’re single doesn’t mean you can’t have a fantastic New Year’s Eve. Why not find a single guy and plan a first date for December 31st? Sparks may fly! No matter what you decide to do, reflect on the past year and set clear goals for the coming twelve months. (GalTime.com)
How will you find true love in 2014? Tell us in the comments below!
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By Kerri Sheehan
In the Mario 64 video game, the title character wins over Princess Peach’s heart by saving her from Bowser, a villainous kidnapper. Spiderman characters Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson fell in love despite Parker’s nerdy demeanor and web-slinging abilities. In Star Wars, Han Solo wowed Princess Leia by showing her that he was more than just your average galactic player. So how did all of these “nerds” manage to navigate the dating world and find their special someone? Chances are they got their hands on a copy of The Geek’s Guide to Dating by Eric Smith!
Smith is the cofounder of Geekadelphia, a popular blog covering all-that-is-geek in the City of Brotherly Love. In his newest book, the blogger hopes to help his fellow nerds and give them a step-by-step guide to put their heart on the line and fall in love. Throughout the book, he makes references to Star Trek, Firefly, Pokémon, and many other fandoms. A self-proclaimed geek himself, Smith was able to connect these ideas to the dating world so nerds can really grasp the concepts he discusses. The author also encourages his readers to switch off the “pick-up artist” technique in favor of showing understanding and respect for women. Featuring eight-bit pixel art by Juan Carlos Solon, The Geek’s Guide to Dating will make any gamer feel like they’re right at home.
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By April Littleton
According to People, Glee star Dot-Marie Jones married her longtime girlfriend Bridgett Casteen Saturday night at their Los Angeles home. Close friends of the lovebirds were invited to the celebration. Jones proposed to Casteen during the Gay Days Anaheim weekend in October.
How do you know when you’re ready to marry your partner?
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By April Littleton
You’re in love, but the person you’re dating might not feel the same way. In fact, you just found out he’s still fooling around with other women. A situation like this can be tricky to handle – especially if you haven’t been seeing your man for that long. How do you get the point across that you want a commitment without scaring him off? When do you decide to walk away from the relationship altogether? Cupid has some advice:
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Interview by Lori Bizzoco. Editorial by Kristin Mattern.
Award-winning host Leeza Gibbons knows heartbreak and learned through experience that sometimes, to find a relationship and love, you have to start over. A successful businesswoman, she climbed from public radio to popular entertainment news broadcast shows like Entertainment Tonight, Hollywood Confidential, and America Now. But while her career powered forward, Gibbon’s romantic life didn’t progress so smoothly. After three celebrity divorces, she decided that it was time to focus on herself. Little did she realize that through this process, she would end up meeting her soul mate and now-husband, Steven Fenton. In our exclusive celebrity interview, the popular host gives some inspiring relationship advice for starting life anew.
…Want to know how you can reinvent your life? Read more here!
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By April Littleton
Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley secretly wed his serious girlfriend, Brittney Marie Cole, Monday in an outdoor ceremony at his Nashville home. “The whole process has been non-traditional,” Kelley told People about his surprise wedding. “There was no official proposal or exchanging of rings. We had just fallen in love, and I knew I couldn’t live without her. It sounds like a terrible cheesy movie, but when you know, you know!” Before tying the knot, the couple dated for seven months, but have known each other for over three years.
How do you know when you’ve found “the one”?
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By Kerri Sheehan
Jenelle Evans is at odds with the law again! The pregnant ‘Teen Mom 2’ star ended up behind bats after a dispute with baby daddy and boyfriend Nathan Griffith. Evans and Griffith were allegedly arguing when the police were called and they brought Evans out in handcuffs. The 21-year-old adds her tenth arrest in three years to her record. According to UsMagazine.com, Evans claims that her neighbors called the police on them just so they can sell a story to the tabloids.
What are some ways to keep conflicts with your partner from escalating?
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By April Littleton
According to UsMagazine.com, Khloe Kardashian filed for divorce from husband of four years Lamar Odom Friday, Dec. 13. Kardashian is asking to legally remove Odom from her last name and she is not seeking any spousal support. The couple married Sept. 2009 after one month of dating.
How do you know when to call it quits on your relationship?
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By Priyanka Singh
Former 98 Degrees band member, Drew Lachey, recently talked with Celebrity Baby Scoop about how much life changed for the better when he became a father. The singer revealed how his two children, Isabella, 7, and Hudson, 3, learn about values from the example him and his wife set in their household. Even though the kids are his number one priority, he still manages to keep the romance alive in his marriage to his high school sweetheart. Read on for more of his interview!
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By April Littleton
Wedding plans for Glee star Naya Rivera and Big Sean seem to be going very smoothly. “At the end of the day, he knows ‘happy wife, happy life!’ Rivera told People. “So, he’s kind of like, ‘Whatever you want, babe!'”
What are some ways to compromise with your partner about wedding plans?
