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Summer Bucket List Ideas For Couples

Make the most of this short and sweet season with these summer bucket list ideas! There’s no excuse to have a boring summer with these 30 must-dos: the funnest, coolest, bestest stuff you can do before September! From music and sports to cocktails and everything in between, there’s something for everyone. Here is our summer bucket list for […]

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The One Thing Your Lover Wants On Valentine’s Day Is…

It’s tough being a guy on Valentine’s Day. Over half of women say they would end their relationship if their partner didn’t give them anything on this annual ritual for lovers. Talk about performance anxiety!

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The Ultimate Couples’ Bucket List

Most couples won’t end their days quite as memorably as Bonnie and Clyde or as perfectly choreographed as the (spoiler alert!) dual passing in The Notebook. But the good news is you don’t have to wait till the last gasp to do dramatic things together.

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Does Marriage Really Take Work?

My friend “Devon” told me something unexpected at lunch the other day. In hushed tones (we were near his place of work), he told me that he and his wife were seeing a marriage counselor. His revelation surprised me. I believed him to have a rock solid marriage, and he had never confided any problems […]

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Are You a Schmoopy Couple?

What is “schmoopy”? In a classic episode of Seinfeld (“The Soup Nazi,” Season 7, Episode 6), Jerry and his girlfriend constantly refer to each other as “Schmoopy,” thereby disgusting friends and strangers with their saccharine public affection. Herein, the warning signs of this nauseating condition and how to deal (or live) with it. Read on to see where you […]

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26 Extreme Bucket List Ideas for Couples

Does the idea of dinner and a movie make you yawn? Well, it looks like it’s time to amp up your romance with a few adrenaline-pumping activities. Instead of opting for a night of Netflix and chill or stargazing, our extreme bucket list ideas for couples will help you do a little thrill-seeking. From skydiving […]

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The Sharing That Matters Most

“Sharing” has come to mean something new in this age of social networking: telling everybody about this and that, in a way that has become easy and commonplace. We’re all for this kind of sharing, but when it comes to your partner, old-fashioned sharing—the kind that goes hand-in-hand with profound caring—is fundamental.

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I didn’t know it at the time but my husband was being “strategic” and not cheap when he proposed to me without an engagement ring on the dock of my family’s cottage.

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After decades of marriage, I can predict what my husband will get me this Valentine’s Day.

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How To Prepare For Date Night, Mama-Style

Stilettos. Eyeliner. Breast pads. Oh, how date-night essentials change when you’ve got a baby.

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