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The right matchmaker may hold the elusive key to your happily ever after, but she has secrets she's not sharing...
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First dates are exciting but also nerve-wracking. Follow these steps to avoid awkward silences, and you'll be killing the dating...
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11 Things to Never Post About Your Relationship on Social Media
When it comes to social media and relationships, less is definitely more. Here’s what experts say should stay offline.
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10 Date Night Ideas that Are Better than a Netflix Binge
It's so easy to get in pajamas, order in, and collapse on the sofa with a plan to watch a...
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Can Long Distance Relationships Really Work? What the Surprising Science Says
Living far away from your partner in a long distance relationship could actually bring you closer together.
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These 4 Online Dating Opening Lines Will Get You The Date—And These 4 Will Get You Ghosted
No matter what your dating app of choice, coming up with a cool, creative, can-we-just-get-to-the-actual-date-part opener can be a challenge....
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11 Creative Outdoor Date Ideas to Use This Summer
Enjoy the summer weather with your partner by taking date night outside.
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I Was Afraid to Tell My Grandmother I Was Gay. Her Reaction Left Me Speechless.
For years, I lived in fear that my conservative grandmother would discover I was gay. Once she did, the reality...
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A $300,000 Mistake: How Amy Fell for an Online Dating Scam
She gave him her heart—and he took $300,000 from her. A terrifying account of a real-life romance scam.
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Marriage Advice for Newlyweds That Every Couple Should Read
A good marriage doesn’t just happen. Experts, real-life newlyweds, and seasoned married couples share 10 surprising secrets to create a...
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27 Classic Children’s Book Quotes Every Adult Needs To Hear
"All grown-ups were once children... but only a few of them remember it."
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Procrastinated again? Here, how to quickly turn a last-minute flower gift into a beautiful arrangement.
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Hannah Brencher left a note on the subway for a stranger. What came next was an abundance of love.
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This Simple Test Can Predict The Future of Your Relationship
Will a couple who paddles a canoe together stay together?
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14 Love Stories That Prove the Meaning of Love in 100 Words or Less
Readers share their most romantic moments in these short-and-sweet love stories
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My Love Story, Before Social Networks
The tale of a man who traveled across two countries and an ocean to follow the love of his life.
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The True Story Behind The Vow
Fall in love with the Reader's Digest original story that inspired the romantic movie starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum.
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How to Write (and Read) a Love Letter
One man's advice for composing the perfect mash note.
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True Romance: Love At Long Last
A story that proves true love knows no time limit.
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How to Avoid Online Dating Scams
Common sense will tell you that sending money to a stranger is a bad idea. Here are more tips to...
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6 Ways Apples Have Been Used to Predict Love
Check out these funny ways young ladies used to use apples to discover their future spouse from the book "Superstitions."