Articles tagged with relationships
Bandaids Don't Help
Over the years, I have found ways to try to protect myself from pain and vulnerability in relationship to others. Mostly, I have distanced myself (real or figuratively-speaking) or have found something else to justify my decisions to end the relati
How Close You Can Get
It's strange how close you can get to a person. And how quickly. It's also strange how quickly that can be taken away. How one day everything is going great and a couple days later it's all been completely destroyed and has left you heartbroken. Because th
My Dysfunctional Family
Do ever you feel as though your family is so dysfunctional that there is no hope for them to ever be “normal” and happy (like the picture perfect family in the featured image)? Read #Bible accounts about the children of King David. Contra
I Met Hannibal Lecter on an Online Dating Site!
If this title caught your attention, then you might be someone who wants evidence of the worst in people, so that you can live in fear. After reading &WritingLover 's, The Dangers of Online Dating, and her warning to all who use online dating sit
When Family Rallies Around Us
Families can be a great source of strength and support. They can also be a great source of sorrow and pain. Sometimes, it even feels they are both in the same breath. As with any family, there are times that when it seems there is a bombardment of&n
Is he or she right for you?
How do you know if you are falling for the right man or woman?. He looks good on the outside, he is nice to you, he takes you out occasionally but you have noticed that he seems to have a quick temper. You fear that one day he may lose control
Another Wedding Idea
I was watching Netflix the other day, getting down with some "Parks and Recreation" and an episode gave me an a really fun idea for my wedding. The episode goes something like this. A young couple that's barely been together a month invite the rest of the
He does not believe that I don't love him
If you say my post a few days ago you know that I unfriended my most recent ex on facebook. Last night he messaged me and asked why and sent me a friend request which I denied today. He kept getting mad about things I would post that had nothing to
Who Was Saint Valentine
Saint Valentine is a legend as no real evidence exists about him but he is associated with stories of an early Christian martyr called Valentius who secretly carried out weddings in Rome, even for Roman soldiers who were secret converts to Christiani
Nicest guy ever but I just couldn't love him
In July 2014 I started hanging out with a guy who I went to school with when we were kids. His grandfather lives across the street from me and I saw him mowing and told his sister to tell him to take his shirt off next time he mows. So he wound up stopping
From a Grapevine
'Once parents used to teach their children to talk; today children teach their parents to keep quiet.' &n
My Wedding Ring
So I found a ring and payed for that ring. Ten days later, when they said it'd be to me, I got a phone call. That phone call said, "It's ready; Come get it at your convience" and I freaked. I was so stressed that I'd have to make a four hour round-trip tre
People can be so strange sometimes!
Reading &quickchai's post this morning, I realized that though we may live in different countries, some things are universal and one of those things is the relationship between daughter-in-law and her mum-in-law. No matter how long a girl has bee
What to Do With Old Family Photos
It's sad that each time an elderly person dies, their photos are left behind, often without anybody knowing who is in them. But these are a treasure you need to retain and share. Each time somebody dies, there are usually 2-3 children or family
I Don't Need Any More Friends
A lone woman is walking on a rainy day and on this day it is Christmas Eve. She doesn't notice that a motorist has noticed her for a quarter of a mile. Feeling bad for her, the motorist takes a chance and drives up past her and stops in an open
If They Can Not Handle The Worst Then They Do Not Deserve The Best
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.” ― Quote by Marilyn Monroe N
She Broke My Fragile Heart
When I was in the polytechnic, I fell in love with an amazingly gifted and brilliant science student. She melted my life away each time I saw her. I was in love. She was so beautiful that I become possessed with thoughts about here, Her sweet melodious voi
Our Ringless Engagement
I've been engaged for a little bit over three months. Will proposed to me before our anniversary on October 1st but I don't remember the exact date. We were playing World of Warcraft and I was getting antsy. I just wanted to go kill things but Will was try
Gaming as a Couple
There's a preconceived notion floating around out there that video games are only played and enjoyed by guys. Guys in relationships that spend too much time gaming and not enough time with their significant other. Some people might look at my boyfriend and
Some Brief Thoughts on A Place Behind the World by David Hazard
I should known better than to read anything but escape literature while I'm still in my post-surgical haze of pain and medications, but I'm trying to clear paper #books off my shelf, and A Place Behind the World looked about the right size to tackle (187 p
Loving People
I love people. There are no exceptions to this rule. Regardless of what people may say about someone, I'm still willing to get to know them with an open arms and open heart, then draw my own conclusions. We meet beautiful people everyday. Sweet, rude, kin
How To Give Your Man The Best Orgasm He Has Ever Had
If you're easily offended by thoughts or discussion of a sexual topic, please go elsewhere now. I don't do porn. I'm intending this post as something beneficial to my fellow human being. Nobody here wants undeserved guilt and the joy of sex predates those
How to Know A Boy Is Interested In You!
Girls are always trying to figure out if that certain guy they like is interested in them. This article will tell you some of the sign to look for to see if he is interested. Sometimes guys have a funny way of letting a girl know he likes her! He
Home is Where the Heart Is, Unless...
"Home is where the heart is." We have all heard this many times over the years. It means different things to different people. But what if one's heart is hidden? Seems lost? No longer wants to feel? Is so broken that it seems as if it will ne
Falling in love on social networking sites and getting married
Since the internet came into being, social networking sites and dating sites have become hugely popular globally. Many individuals fall in love on social networking sites. Initially it starts as friendship, and slowly it blossoms into a beautiful relations
EVER MISSED YOU EX ?
It is sad when you have to part ways as lovers in a relationship but at the same time you want to end everything and go your separate ways. One wants to stay the other want to free him or herself from the relationship. Some enter new relationships and rema
CHEATING WIVES AND HUSBANDS
PICTURE CREDIT: MINE One very big problem in marriage is the inability of husbands and or wives to remain sincere to their partners. Some people after marriage continue to look outside the marriage for what is already available in the marriage when it com
