Saskatchewan was not one of the places on my bucket list to visit. Go figure. But here I am in seat 17C on an Air Canada flight from Toronto bound for Regina.

Whatever the reasons you’ve decided on a family of two, you’re probably going to have a hard time getting recognized as a family at all. Mostly because many people don’t take the child-free choice seriously.

Once you’re married, certain things change. Not in a bad way, you just get in a comfortable state with your sweetie. It’s not how it was when you were dating; you’re not up all night chatting on the phone, or getting nervous about where to go out on a date. But who’s to say you […]

Long-distance relationships (LDR) can be a drag. They’re a drain on the finances and the emotions. I know — I’ve been there, bought the postcard, earned the frequent-flyer miles and had the heart attack when I saw the phone bill.

When I met my husband, he was doing a Ph.D. in philosophy and firmly on the road to an academic career. This was what my hard-core engineer dad referred to as an intellectual holiday, not a real job.

While we trust our partner to keep skeletons under lock and key, it’s best to be clear on when mum is the word. To help you avoid slipping private moments into conversation, here are life coach Ellen Goldhar’s top unmentionables.

Somehow a photocopy of an article from Housekeeping Monthly dated May 13, 1955 has ended up under a magnet on our fridge door. It is titled “The Good Wife’s Guide”. I don’t know who put it there but I have my suspicions.

Can reading a good book make you a better person…and a better partner? Several scientific studies suggest that reading enhances our capacity for empathy (the ability to see things through another person’s eyes).

How to boost your neighborhood street cred and give good couple PR.

I was cleaning my attic last Sunday and came across my textbook from first year Psychology. I flipped it open to the chapter on perception, which included the famous old woman/young woman figure-ground illusion. When my psych prof first projected this picture in the lecture hall (do NOT ask me how many years ago) I […]