Haven’t we all been there? You replay that conversation in your head, analyzing every text message, wondering if your partner is mad (or worse, bored!). When I noticed myself doing this, I wondered, “Can overthinking ruin a relationship?” The answer, as I have learned the hard way, is a resounding yes. Every relationship – no matter … Read more
Did you meet someone new? That’s great! Dating can be fun, but if we’re going to be honest, relationships are hard. It’s easy to get stuck in your head overthinking every text and every glance. You spend way too much time wondering, “What does this mean?” than actually enjoying getting to know them. Sound familiar? … Read more
Have you ever had your world collapse after finding out your partner cheated? Yep, been there, done that. I was 27, rocking life with confidence until my partner cheated and rewrote the script. The trust I had, not just in him, but in everyone, shattered. It even affected my amazing relationship with my now-husband! Thankfully, … Read more
Relationships are like a beautiful dance where partners move in sync, creating mesmerizing rhythms. Yet, even the most graceful dancers stumble and collide from time to time. If you are currently experiencing conflict in your relationship, know that you are not alone. You see, I was there once – just like you. Staring wide-eyed at … Read more
Do you know that feeling of being completely drained, trying everything you can to accommodate a relationship, only to feel like you don’t have a solution? You’re not the only one, and I’ve been there too. It’s impossible to pour love and support into other people’s cups when yours is empty. Through trial and error, … Read more
If you feel incomplete without a significant other in your life or feel immense pressure when it comes to being single, it’s time to get something straight – you don’t need a man to love yourself. Men are wonderful creatures and companions that can bring plenty of joy into our lives, but no woman’s happiness … Read more
I remember my first big breakup. It was one of the most painful experiences of my early adult life. It was as if the wind had been taken out of my sails. I felt like a small part of myself had been lost. To be perfectly honest, I didn’t really know who I was afterward. … Read more
We’ve all heard the saying, “You can’t love someone else without loving yourself first”. We simply take this as truth, because it sounds truthful. I’m here to tell you, this isn’t true at all. You can love someone without loving yourself. In fact, a lack of self-love often prompts us to love someone else too … Read more
No one starts out looking for a toxic relationship. They just sort of happen, but they have a strange way of becoming habitual. Suddenly, toxicity is like your “thing”. You might share memes about it, joke about it with your friends, and desperately try to cover up the fact that deep down, you are humiliated … Read more
As many as half of the marriages end up in divorce. That’s a very high percentage of relationships that don’t make it. However, if you already went through a divorce, you have an even higher likelihood of failing in your second and third relationships. The odds are really against you. For instance, more than 6 … Read more
