Dating
The foundation of a healthy relationship is trust, right? These tips will help you build a trusting relationship with your boyfriend…unless he has emotional health issues. Here’s what one reader says: “Please help me. My boyfriend has trust issues and is really depressed right now. I tell him I’m here for him and I care [...]
Here’s the best list of relationship questions I’ve gotten from a reader – plus my tips on finding the answers. “Dear Laurie, I am in a long distance relationship, and we’ve been together for only 4 months…sometimes doesn’t reply to my messages (his mom died a few months ago), and he is supposed to visit [...]
Relationships are confusing at the best of times – but when your boyfriend is sending mixed signals, it can drive you crazy! These steps for women confused about their relationships are inspired by a reader’s comment and question… “I have a boyfriend who I love dearly. The problem is we get along great then out [...]
Here are several tips for coping with a boyfriend who is moody, unpredictable, and unhappy. They’re based on a comment I recently received from a woman who loves her boyfriend, but can’t seem to him them happy. It’s important to remember that you aren’t the “problem” in your relationship. A moody, unpredictable boyfriend could be [...]
Falling in love for shy people…these tips will help you – even if you’re the most socially awkward person in the room – meet someone and fall in love. Dating for shy singles is often intimidating because love relationships – especially new ones – often require huge amounts of energy, time, and a certain degree [...]
What if you’re Catholic and her boyfriend is Muslim – should you date a guy who follows a different religion? Interfaith relationships (and marriages) can be strong and happy, but they’re also a lot of work. Before I give you a few things to think about, I want to give you something to ponder: “I [...]
What better way to say “I love you” at Christmas than with a marriage proposal? These tips will help you propose to your girlfriend without freaking out. A Christmas marriage proposal is particularly romantic because of the warmth, joy, and love the holiday season brings. Plus, family and friends may have traveled far and wide [...]
Here are a few ways to cope with your boyfriend’s family – whether they’re just annoying or truly toxic. “My boyfriend’s mother controls everything he does, and he does exactly what she says,” says Olerato. “His sisters and brothers are also controlling him, and he just sits back and follows orders. This has put a [...]


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