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9 Things A Man Would Never Do To A Woman He Loves

February 12, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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I knew I really loved my wife because I wanted to show up for her, no matter what. And when a man feels that way about you, his behavior will make his feelings unmistakable. As we approach Valentine's Day, you might think that love is expressed … [Read more...] about 9 Things A Man Would Never Do To A Woman He Loves

Valentine's Day excuses

relationship

10 Lies Men Tell to Get Out Of Spending Valentine’s Day With You

February 10, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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This Saturday is Valentine's Day, and many couples are gearing up for a romantic weekend. My wife and I have been together for a decade, so we don't always plan anything super special. We've done big, grand Valentine's Day presents in the past. One … [Read more...] about 10 Lies Men Tell to Get Out Of Spending Valentine’s Day With You

how to earn respect

Lifestyle

7 Ways Men Sabotage Respect Without Realizing It

January 29, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Most men want to be respected by their partners, peers, coworkers, and even strangers. But respect isn’t just about what you say or how you dress. Actually, it’s about how you carry yourself in everyday moments. A lot of the time, guys don't realize … [Read more...] about 7 Ways Men Sabotage Respect Without Realizing It

intangible theft

Lifestyle • Men's Topics

10 Things Men Steal That Aren’t Physical

November 11, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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When you think of stealing something, you are probably thinking of a pickpocket. You can steal a lot more than just cars, wallets, and jewelry, though. Honestly, the other things men (and people in general) steal can be more damaging than the … [Read more...] about 10 Things Men Steal That Aren’t Physical

ego-driven lies

Lifestyle

9 Pathological Lies Men Tell to Protect Their Egos

November 5, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Everyone tells a little white lie from time to time. It's not all that awful, but when it comes to your relationship, lying can be damaging. Unfortunately, some men lie to protect their own egos. A lot of the time, these aren't just harmless fibs. … [Read more...] about 9 Pathological Lies Men Tell to Protect Their Egos

argument mistakes for men

relationship

9 Ways Men Accidentally Undermine Themselves in Arguments

August 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Arguments can bring out the best and worst in communication skills, and sometimes men unintentionally make mistakes that weaken their position. These slip-ups aren’t about intelligence or confidence; they’re often habits formed over time that work … [Read more...] about 9 Ways Men Accidentally Undermine Themselves in Arguments

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