All relationships encounter certain milestones. Interestingly, these monumental moments tend to change from generation to generation. Nowadays, younger couples are delaying having children for reasons ranging from career goals to financial concerns. Instead of rushing into this serious commitment, people are more likely to get a pet to start learning about the responsibilities involved with […]

The longer you have been with your significant other, the easier it can be to fall into a routine. While there are many benefits that can come from consistency in a relationship, you might also find yourself growing bored with your partner. This is a normal trap that couples fall into and an something you […]

When we think of a couple sleeping in separate rooms or beds, our minds go back to “I Love Lucy.” The iconic sitcom broke a lot of barriers for its time. Yet its producers had to take care to avoid running afoul of prevailing standards. Besides restrictions such as not using the word “pregnant” on-air, […]

The process of planning a wedding often receives a lot of attention. However, less emphasis is placed on celebrating the first anniversary a couple experiences after tying the knot. It’s likely you will want to mark the occasion in a special way when approaching your first anniversary. If that’s the case, review this quick guide […]

Getting engaged can be the start of an exciting adventure. While marriage has long been an important ritual, gay and lesbian couples were denied the right to marry in the United States until recent years. Therefore, plenty of LGBTQ couples feel a bit lost when it comes to the best way to discuss a same-sex […]

There’s nothing quite as romantic or picturesque as the open sea. Breathtaking beauty exists in the Caribbean’s turquoise waters, the open blue expanses around Alaska, or the seemingly endless azure waves off the California coastline. With such majestic scenery as a backdrop, saying “I do” aboard a cruise ship can be a rewarding experience. However, […]

When the decision has been made to tie the knot, it can be an exciting time. While it can be fun to bask in the well-wishes that come along with an engagement, you also need to start planning for the big day. One important aspect to focus on when first setting out is your budget. […]

Planning for a wedding can be a somewhat stressful process. Though you are working to put together an event that celebrates the love you share with your partner, tensions can run high while you’re ironing out all the details. More often than not, your partner is going to be the one you bump heads with […]

Tying the knot can be a milestone event. After getting engaged, you and your partner will set out to plan your wedding. While this can seem straightforward enough, plenty of same-sex couples run into challenges. Many marital traditions are centered around heterosexual couples, which can make planning a bit more difficult for same-sex pairings. Luckily, […]

After you’ve been dating a person for a decent amount of time, the topic of marriage is most likely going to cross your mind. When you know your partner is the one, it is time to set out and purchase an engagement ring. Of course, this isn’t as easy as it might sound. Selecting the […]