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, […]

Many married couples, queer and straight, exchange vows that pledge loyalty and unity “for better or worse” and “in sickness and in health.” Life comes with its own share of twists and turns that can present challenges to a marriage, particularly mental health issues such as depression. While this low mood or aversion to activity […]

The world has changed a good amount in 2020. Quarantine measures and stay-at-home orders have kept a majority of people away from work, education, and play. While it can be difficult for most people to handle this shift, reports suggest it is particularly difficult for those who are single and live alone. Without the opportunity […]

Couples fight about everything. Whether you’re arguing about where to get dinner or the legitimacy of a pet peeve, some healthy debate is good for a relationship. Of course, there are other topics that can wreak havoc on a happy couple. Financial habits are one of the more common issues that couples tend to argue […]

Same-sex relationships can prove a bit complicated at times. While all romantic connections have their own fair share of difficulties, gay and lesbian couples may find themselves dealing with a handful of unique troubles. One major issue LGBT relationships face is when one person is still in the closet. There may not be a “right” […]

Marrying your partner can be a wonderful way for you to express the love you share. While there will be a lot of planning and frustration involved with preparing for the wedding itself, there are also other concerns you might have. Many couples worry they will not be able to remain connected to their partner […]

Once your wedding has ended and the guests have all gone home, you and your spouse will have a moment to finally be alone together. A wedding can easily become a huge process and dwarf the fact that you are having one to celebrate your love for your partner. While you do not need to […]

Getting married is an exciting and wonderful time. However, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t come without having to make some adjustments. This is especially true if it isn’t your first marriage. Perhaps you have children from a previous relationship. You and your partner are probably more than ready to start your new life together, but […]

Being in a relationship has its up and downs. Even when you are in love, there are times when you may be unsure whether or not the person you are with is the person you are supposed to be with for the rest of your life. You may be fighting more often or finding that […]