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ARTArticleDating Casual May Be The Answer For You - After a Divorce or BreakupIf you have recently gotten out of relationship that ended badly you may want to think about casual dating for the time being. Relationships can start out exciting and full of fun but as the months and years roll on it can get harder and harder to maintain the good stuff because all the little things creep in and start to bug the crap out of you.ARTArticleDear Dr Romance: I Need a Good Self-Help BookDear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Am I Single?Dear Dr.Romance:
My friends were joking that I have never been single, and I argued that I have - but they said my definition of being single was wrong! true, I tend to have long term relationships, but before I met my last boyfriend I was "single" for nearly a year. I define this as not exclusively being in a committed relationship with any one person, but yes I dated a few guys. they say that because I was dating, I wasn't single.... what is your view on this?? (i'll award best answer to someone who supports my argument lol)
Dear Reader:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Can you help me save my relationship?Dear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Do I Surprise Her with a Gift?Dear Dr. Romance:
I know I feel strongly about a certain someone. Do I surprise her with a gift or e-mail her with my recent feelings through a tough time?
Dear Reader:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Do I Tell Him I Can't Be His Friend or Let Silence Speak for Itself?Dear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: He is selfish and controllingDear Dr. Romance:
I heard you on the radio and I thought of writing to you. This is about my daughter. She has been married for a couple of years. They are both professionals. Since you listen to many cases and have a vast experience on divorce cases, I would like to ask you based on the following situation, should my daughter cut the loss now and take divorce or should she continue the marriage with the hope that it will be o.k.
-Last time when they had a fight, he told me that he will not hesitate to take divorce even if they have kids.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: He Spends More Time with His Friends Than MeDear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: He wants me to wait on himDear Dr. Romance:
I heard you on the radio today and I think that this is my last hope. My dad told me to listen to you this afte
oon, since I have been having problems with my marriage. I am in my late twenties and I have 3 children under four years old. My husband is two years older. We recently moved into a home away from family and away from what we are used to. I am totally happy with where we are living and he "says" he is but I am thinking that it is not like that.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: How Can I Make My Family Understand I Love Him?Dear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I Had to Pay for EverythingDear Dr Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I Just Want a Way to Resolve the YellingDear Dr. Romance:
I have been together with my wife for about 3 years now. We have worked on many issues in our marriage and resolved most of them; however, there is still one issue that has not been resolved.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I Love Him to Death But Can't Find a SolutionDear Dr. Romance,ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I Need Something to Break the Ice!Dear Dr. Romance:
What to say in this situation? Okay, so there's this girl in my art class that I really want to talk to and get to know! Problem is she sits at a different table than me and I just plain don't know what to say to her! I'm a senior and she's a sophomore! What should I say to her to show her I'm interested in her? I haven't talked to her yet so I need something to break the ice!
Dear Reader:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I Really Wish I Could Go Back in Time and Fix ThisDear Dr. Romance,
I have read some of your articles and am very impressed. I am about to write about something that will probably be one of the most bizarre cases you have ever heard. About 12 years ago, I felt a strong attraction towards a girl who was in my high school. We both were in our junior year. It was instantaneous. I think she felt the exact same way towards me.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I'm Lonely and Hate It!Dear Dr. Romance:
Almost all of my friends have boyfriends, (we're 22, turning 23) and I don't. I never have. I feel really alone during the week because all my friends are with their boyfriends. I basically work, take classes, and that's it. I either need a boyfriend or more friends, because I'm lonely and hate it!
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At times in life, old friends go through changes, and it's time to make new ones. If you haven't made new friends in a while, updating your definition of friendship and increasing your skills at meeting people will be worth your while.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: I'm sick of waiting and feeling I'm not good enoughDear Dr. Romance,ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Is He Cheating on Me?Dear Dr. Romance:
Is he cheating on me? Or am I just being paranoid? Me and my boyfriend have been together for 15 months now. A couple of weeks ago we broke up and then got back together after a week. When we broke up he kept texting me, asking “Are you happy?” and stuff.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Is It Possible to Love Someone without Ever Dating Them?Dear Dr. Romance:
Is it possible to love someone without ever dating them? If so, how can you tell that you are in love?
Dear Reader:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Is This Unhealthy? What Should I Do?Dear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: My Best Friend Is Leading Me On. What Do I Do?Dear Dr. Romance:
My best friend is leading me on. What do I do? My best friend has been leading me on for quite a while. We flirt a lot but we still aren't dating. A month ago, we confessed that we liked each other, except he wasn't ready for a relationship. I was okay with that. But now it just seems like I'm falling into the friends with benefits category. Today he took me out for a walk. He put his arm around my shoulder and I put my arm around his waist. It was out of the ordinary.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Now That We're Together, Things Have ChangedDear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: She Slapped My Face and DepartedDear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Should I Date My Girlfriend's Best Friend?Dear Dr. Romance:
I need relationship advice!!!? I have been with my girlfriend for 4 months now and her best friend who's a girl is also my best friend and I'm very close with the best friend. Me and my girlfriend do fight a lot but there are times where I'm in love with her. And me and the friend have talked about a few times what it would be like if we went out and know it would be good because we have similar interests and sense of humor and trust each other so much. But I dont what to do, so a little advice will help
Dr. Romance Replies:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Should I Give Up on His Love?Dear Dr. Romance:
We'd been really close and intimate. I thought we were going to be in a special relationship soon because he told me we were having something special. No matter how tired he was, he'd had his dinner with me.ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: What Is Wrong with Me?Dear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Why Does He Want a Relationship?Dear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDear Dr. Romance: Why Is My Ex Still Calling Me?Dear Dr. Romance:
I was dating this guy for about two years. During the time that we were together we had some good times and bad. For one he was cheating on me with another girl then we got back together. During that time we worked hard to make the relationship work then I found out that he was sleeping with someone else. When I found this out, I finally left him alone.ARTArticleDear. Dr. Romance: Every Time We Talk, I'm in Tears and He's MadDear Dr. Romance:ARTArticleDetox Your LifeMany of my clients come in with complaints about personal habits that feel toxic in their lives. Just as you can detox your body when you’re feeling sluggish, it’s also possible to detox your emotional life. Here are some of the most common ways your life can back up on you, and how to handle it.
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