husband material

When you first meet a guy and start dating, you have no idea where it will go. While dating with intention, you hope a guy is husband material, and your relationship leads to a happily ever after. Still, it can sometimes end up in a ditch because you didn’t know the guy very well, and […]

Exclusive relationship

Relationships have stages. There’s meeting, dating, and getting to know each other, and eventually entering that comfort zone where you’re accustomed to each other’s quirks. And then you reach the point where you want to be clear to know where you’re headed. An exclusive relationship is usually considered the next step in dating when both partners

woman not ready to get married

Does your vision of married life also include a trip to a divorce lawyer’s office? Probably not. Don’t worry; I’m not offended. In my over ten years of practice as a divorce attorney, I’ve often joked that no one wants to end up in my office, no matter how good the coffee is. People spend

from dating to relationship

Ladies, I’m talking to you! If you’ve ever had a crush, gone on a date, or have even survived any kind of long-term relationship, then I’m sure you know that the dating world can be a rather tumultuous and confusing one! It’s filled with hormones, fast-beating hearts, and spiraling thoughts – and probably the biggest

qualities of a healthy relationship

It is estimated that around half of the UK’s population are in a relationship, but how many of them are healthy? What qualities does a healthy relationship possess in order for it to be a long and happy one? Are there a set of rules you can follow to make sure your relationship is having a

relationship mistakes to avoid

We all know that divorce rates are high, but what is more shocking is that on average marriage that ends in divorce In the UK lasts about eleven and a half years. In the US, the average age of a marriage that ends in divorce is only eight years. If we factor in all the

cant find love

Are you growing frustrated with your dating life? Do you think that you’re going to grow old alone, and never find that true love that you desire? It’s time to finish that bad date that didn’t work out for you, and put your dating life under close examination. Why you can’t find love? Why does

serious relationship

When you want a different relationship status than the one that you currently have, you have two choices. You can either work with your partner to develop the relationship into what you want it to be, or you can end the partnership and find someone who is in agreement with your relationship goals. There might

relationship status

Recently I have found myself questioning whether I am a single pringle, free to roam as I please, or in a committed one-on-one relationship. To be honest with you, I have no idea what my relationship status is. Now, this isn’t because the guy I am seeing is taking me for a ride or that

How to get Her to Commit

So you’ve been dating her for a while and you are wondering how to get her to commit? Whether it’s committing to an exclusive relationship, or even if you plan on proposing to her with a shiny and expensive diamond ring, you need to know what she wants (and if she wants you). That’s important.

loving relationship

Give and take. Three short words, which we all know are meant to be the cornerstone of healthy and loving relationship. But it isn’t always easy to put them into practice. We can often get overwhelmed with day-to-day responsibilities of one sort or another: work, childcare, household chores, trying to maintain a social life, whatever it

things to consider before getting married

As a married person myself I now see the true value of communication and there are some subjects that I wish my partner and I would have discussed before we walked down the aisle. So with hindsight being such a beautiful thing, I have made a list of things every couple should discuss before getting

healthy relationship

Even though there aren’t any successful methods of measuring precisely how strong a particular relationship is, there are certainly many ways to improve it and make it even stronger and healthier. Hard work is the key to success, together with many other factors that make a winning combination for a healthy relationship. The truth is

ready for a relationship

Dating can be a long, gruelling process. It’s almost as if each person is competing against each other in not wanting to seem too eager, but somehow not seeming totally uninterested. Being in relationship purgatory is both thrilling and soul-draining. Not knowing where you stand, but also not having the full commitment of a relationship

ready for commitment

When I was a little girl, a long time ago, hanging out with Barbie and Ken, the seeds of being a grown-up were beginning to be planted deep in my subconscious. Entering adolescence, whilst surfing the waves of the agony and ecstasy of hormonal riotous teenagerdom, an innate dream was projected out somewhere far far