#relationship-advice

#relationship-advice

Lately, I've noticed many silver-haired couples walking hand-in-hand down sidewalks, along boardwalks, and following trails. Most seem to have a lilt in their steps and sparkly eyes, almost like they're in love. I hope they are. I am. After three plus decades of marriage and five years of post- divorce online dating, I, too, feel a lightness and sparkle. It's seeped into my being over the past five years, and I'm more than a little goo-goo.

My first thought, upon reading your letter, was a curious: What are the differences for your husband between penetrating your vagina with his penis and performing oral sex on you, in the context of the fact of your having given birth? My second thought was that, in your position, I would have a very difficult time calmly asking that question from a place of genuine inquisitiveness.

"The wife's on one side with her side table, and the husband's on the other side, and it's great when you got all three kids, but all of a sudden the kids get too big. They're out of the bed," he said. McConaughey said he and his wife, Camilla Alves, followed in their friends' footsteps, only to feel more distant than ever.

"When you start to feel serious about one another, it's time to start talking about those things," Bejar said. "You want to make sure that you're not just on the same page about life in the moment that you're meeting."

An apparent lack of a sex drive could mean so many things, from low testosterone to stress to an identity crisis to ... stuff I don't even want to speculate on that I'm sure you've already worried enough about it as it is.

Plenty of people date others at the same time while things are casual, and making the assumption that this is a committed relationship can lead to miscommunication, as you have found out the hard way.

Research conducted by Buss and colleagues illustrates a universal preference for kindness in romantic partners across various cultures, suggesting kindness is crucial for long-term relationships.

It's essential to address the financial disparity thoughtfully, acknowledging the existing feelings of self-worth tied to income, especially for someone in a challenging career situation.

Never wear a vest or sleeveless top without shaving your armpits or without a bra underneath... No man, not even your husband, will like to see you that way.

It's true that your husband should not have dismissed your legitimate boundaries as making a big deal over nothing, and perhaps biting him back would be a way to get your message across.

Building a thriving, love-filled marriage requires intentional effort, heartfelt gestures, and a sprinkle of creativity. Adopting meaningful habits can transform your relationship into a vibrant, joyful partnership.

Melissa's behavior feels crime-adjacent! It's also just weird. Could anyone really enjoy a night out while orchestrating this whole scheme and causing a massive scene?

When I let him know how hurt I feel about everything, he said, Let me just go back in time, and walked away.

First dates are already nerve-wracking enough without accidentally stepping on conversational landmines... certain questions... can instantly send your date running for the exit.