Different couples have different reasons to be childfree. Nowadays, the concept of Double Income No Kids (DINKS) is on the rise. Whatever the reason to not have kids, being childfree by choice is working well for many, including celebrity couples. There are many childless celebrities who have been very clear about why they opted out of parenthood. Oprah Winfrey and her long-standing partner never had plans to raise a child of their own....
So have you been spending a lot of time with a female coworker recently? All those late-night assignments have a tendency of heating things up a bit. Sharing hours together lead to innocent sharing of everyday trivia, sets the stage for exchanging more intimate personal details. From here, your equation can quickly turn into a serious relationship. Co-working spaces can help you know a person well enough. If there is a mutual spark, you have a real shot of getting the person of your dreams....
It is not easy to recognize your soulmate immediately. They don’t always need to be sought after, sometimes they may have been even around you all along and you just may not have noticed. You just need to put in a little extra effort to know them. The question is – what really is a soulmate? And more importantly, how do you recognize yours? We’re here to unravel this mystery for you with this lowdown on some of the most unusual, weird soulmate signs that you may have struggled to make sense of until now....
This may leave you riddled with confusion. “Is it really that my husband doesn’t love me or am I overthinking this?” “If my husband doesn’t love me anymore, why is he still with me?” Accepting and coming to terms with the fact that the man who promised to love and cherish you, in sickness and health, for better or worse, has gotten over you can be hard. To even ask you to accept your husband doesn’t love you, feels cruel....
Sometimes, these signs are quite obvious and at other times might confuse you to some extent. It depends on his personality if he chooses to show openly attention to you or not. There are times when men tend to step back rather than make the first step. What stops a man to express his intentions is the fear of rejection, he might be hurt and is afraid of commitment. This makes a man go back and forth between wanting attention and wanting you to notice him....
Let me address the problem quickly. In the humdrum of daily life and its associated mundane routines, we tend to steer away from being regularly affectionate to our partners. It’s natural for couples to miss the initial stages of a relationship where things were always wild and steamy between them. You cannot deny a relationship’s natural progression toward such a benign state. However, you can hack the romance. Keeping the romance alive in a relationship is second to none....
It’s not you, it’s the ruthless world of online dating to blame. With time constraints and short attention spans governing a majority of user’s behavior on dating apps, you have to make your conversations a cut above the rest to make an impression. It begins with knowing what is the best first message on Tinder. Our faves are some funny first messages on Tinder. And so we will talk about some great Tinder openers that you can use....
Your husband is a lucky man. You have given your time, thought, and energy to making your beloved husband’s birthday memorable. And we are sure he is going to be so grateful for all your efforts. Now all that remains is a beautiful arrangement of words – a string of pearls – a sentence or a few to convey your deepest affection for your soulmate. Allow us to bring to you 44 one-of-a-kind, absolutely original, funny, romantic, witty, artistic, but most importantly heart touching birthday love notes for husband....
In case you have not ventured above his belt while making love, read on. 1. The neck story The neck is one mischievous part of his body that can send down shivers of ecstasy down his spine if handled correctly. The human neck has an erotically strong concentration of nerve endings, and a gentle bite or lick or just kisses can turn the whole ball game around. And ladies, while you are there, do not forget to pay attention to his Adam’s apple....
However, it can’t be denied that marriage has its place in the world. Whether it’s for emotional, financial or familial reasons; or whether you’re looking at the spiritual purpose of marriage, there’s got to be a reason (or several reasons) why thousands of people of all faiths, nationalities and genders continue to bind themselves to each other in matrimonial unions. Sure, it’s not for everyone, and people often have solid arguments against the institution....
1. Go on a picnic: This one may seem obvious, considering it was THE leisure activity done in public for groups of people for the last couple of centuries, but picnics are somehow not the first thing that people think of when they think of going out these days. They have gone out of fashion and yet they are some of the most romantic things a couple can do together. It’s the idea of recreating a meal, and your downtime that you would usually have at home, in a public space....
Understanding the concept of commitment is one thing. But to deeply adhere to the power of commitment in marriage is something else altogether. So, what exactly does commitment mean in a marriage, especially in a world with dating apps, swipe generation, hookup culture and rising divorce rates? Let’s dive deeper into what commitment and faithfulness in marriage actually mean, with the help of emotional wellness and mindfulness coach Pooja Priyamvada (certified in Psychological and Mental Health First Aid from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Sydney)....
When we speak of such dominating relationships, more often than not, it is the man who seeks to seize control – thanks to centuries of patriarchal conditioning. If you live with the constant feeling that he is dominating in the relationship, it is important to take a step back and recognize the red flags. With the help of psychologist Pragati Sureka (MA in Clinical Psychology, professional credits from Harvard Medical School), who specializes in individual counseling through emotional ability resources, let’s figure out what makes men dominant in a relationship and what the glaring signs are....
Not only do they have strict diets, multiple fitness regimes, experienced trainers and planned workout sessions, they also reduce the fine lines on their faces every few years to rewind time. Here are 8 Bollywood heroes who are ageing gracefully, thanks to surgery: 1. Amitabh Bachchan He made a comeback to Bollywood with Laal Badshah against Shilpa Shetty and as a fan, I could not bear to see him romance a girl young enough to be his daughter....
A manipulative personality only shows its true colors when they are in an intimate relationship and have achieved a certain level of control over the other person. Manipulative people pretend to be nice and most often keep resorting to emotional manipulation without their victim even realizing it. Manipulation is a form of emotional abuse and should be seen as a huge red flag in a marriage. The warning signs of a manipulative woman are often right in front of us yet we may not be able to spot them....
Related reading: 6 surprising mistakes you’re making that make your partner feel less passionate Eye to eye They don’t call it ‘love at first sight’ for nothing. I know men who got into fights, refused to eat and invoked their inner Devdas to make the girl say ‘yes’; and as soon as she did, things began to change. Today, the same man refuses to eat, poop or have a conversation without looking up from his phone....
But in India we live with our parents and that is the norm. Girls and boys live with their parents unless they are studying/working in other cities. After marriage, again it is a norm for the married couple to live with the husband’s parents, unless they work in another city. The wife always has mixed feelings about living with her in-laws. Why only in-laws? Grown up children have rifts with their own parents too, while living under the same roof, every day....
Each relationship has some areas that need to be worked around. It can be workaholic tendencies, introversion, financial habits, healthy communication or insecurities. The age gap in relationships, like each of these other factors, has its fair share of pros and cons. It can be a source of comfort and joy as well as frustration and annoyance. But we simply don’t have enough conversations surrounding the subject to know what works and what doesn’t....
As mental health expert Deepak Kashyap points out, “The difference between cheating and polyamory is that the latter involves ‘informed’ and ‘enthusiastic’ consent.” According to him, there are two major issues with polyamory: The fear that my partner will find someone better than me (I ain’t good enough)The insecurity of losing someone who’s supposedly mine Finally, polyamorous relationships involve a lot of issues. Jealousy and insecurity are the most common ones....
If you see this pattern in yourself, maybe you should ask yourself, “Did I fall in love too fast?” As ecstatic as it might feel to be in love, are you savoring the process of falling in love, or are you rushing into it too fast? If you are wondering how fast you can fall in love, here’s a clue. The average time to fall in love can be around 88 days for men and 134 days for women before they say those three magic words, according to research done by YouGov for eHarmony....
