How to Initiate Your First Kiss So you've had a couple of dates, and now you're ready to make the next move. Initiating a kiss can be tricky, especially if the other person isn't expecting it or isn't ready for that move yet. Knowing how to kiss is a great tool to...
How to Choose the Perfect Gift for Your Special Someone
Is an upcoming holiday, birthday or event causing you anxiety? That stress likely stems from one aspect of the event: gift giving. The gift you select says a lot about the person you are—and about the type of person, you think the receiver is as well. Those in new and...
Relationship Topics You Should Talk About Before It’s Too Late
When you're in a relationship, you may not think about the bigger picture until you foresee a future with your partner. There are probably things you'd like to discuss with your partner or vice versa but for some reason, you both put it aside for another day. These...
Debunking Preconceived Notions About Love
We all want our love story to be like a fairy tale and to end with happily ever after. As amazing as being in love can be, there are times where we feel sad, heartbroken, frustrated, angry and annoyed with our partner. We're under the impression that falling in love...
How to Initiate Conversation With Anyone
Have you ever walked into a party where you're supposed to meet a friend but they're not there yet? You're left waiting all alone for an awkward 15 minutes not knowing how to initiate conversation. It's pretty normal to feel uncomfortable about walking up to a total...
How to Stop Living In the Past
When you've lost someone from your life, it can be extremely challenging to forget about them completely. This blog post isn't about encouraging you to get rid of any memories you have with a past relationship or partner. It is more allowing you to let go of that past...
How Your Phone Can Ruin Your Relationship
We currently live in a very strange world. A world where technology allows us to connect to anyone we want however makes us disconnect from the real people in our lives. Once were stuck into our screens, everything else in our real life seems to become unimportant....
Taking the Next Step Part 2
Taking the Next Step Part 2 We've mentioned this topic before, but there are so many factors when taking the next step so we've decided to write another one! If you missed our first post, catch up here. So you've been dating or married for a period of time and now you...
Never Stop Dating Your Spouse
Being married is extremely different from dating. Even when you've dated for 10 years, once you are married, there is a certain responsibility you've made to your partner. It's been instilled in us that once we're married, life will be happy and forever. However,...
What Are Relationship Bids and How Do We Use Them?
What Are Relationship Bids and How Do We Use Them? A bid is any attempt from one partner to another for attention, affirmation, affection, or any other positive connection - The Gottman Institute Relationship bids for attention make up the foundation of the connection...
First Date Conversation Starters
First Date Conversation Starters First dates are scary, we know! We've written about first date etiquettes, first date ideas and how to deal with an outcome of a first date, however, what happens when you're not that great at conversation? Maybe you're an introvert...
Healthy Relationship Habits
When you strive for a relationship, you should know that it's important to keep a healthy one. A healthy relationship requires a lot of work, it doesn't fall onto your lap by chance. To hold a healthy relationship, you need to practice some healthy relationship habits...