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Do Dating Apps Create More Confusion Than Connection?

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Do Dating Apps Create More Confusion Than Connection?

January 26, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Your phone buzzes. Someone new likes your photo. Another match asks, “So what are you looking for?” while a third vanishes mid-conversation like a ghost with a data plan. Modern dating now lives in your pocket, equal parts thrilling and exhausting, … [Read more...] about Do Dating Apps Create More Confusion Than Connection?

Here Are 7 Signs Effort Is One-Sided

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7 Signs Effort Is One-Sided

January 24, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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The moment you realize you’re doing most of the lifting in a relationship can feel like stepping on a loose floorboard. One second everything seems fine, and the next, there’s that sinking awareness that you’re the one initiating, planning, checking … [Read more...] about 7 Signs Effort Is One-Sided

These Are 10 Proactive Relationship Moves Couples Should Master Early

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10 Proactive Relationship Moves Couples Should Master Early

January 8, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Fireworks are great. Chemistry is electric. But the couples who actually go the distance aren’t relying on sparks alone—they’re building something sturdy, intentional, and wildly alive beneath the surface. Early relationships feel thrilling, but … [Read more...] about 10 Proactive Relationship Moves Couples Should Master Early

New Year Reflections Can Change A Relationship’s Direction

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New Year Reflections Can Change A Relationship’s Direction

January 4, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Fireworks fade, champagne glasses clink their last echo, and suddenly the calendar flips with a quiet sense of possibility. A new year has a strange way of cracking open emotional doors we didn’t even know were locked. It’s a season where people … [Read more...] about New Year Reflections Can Change A Relationship’s Direction

Why Couples Feel More Pressure To “Perform Happiness” In December

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Why Couples Feel More Pressure To “Perform Happiness” In December

January 4, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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The calendar flips to December and suddenly the world seems to turn up the brightness setting on everything—lights, music, expectations, and emotions. Couples who felt perfectly fine in October can suddenly feel like they’re auditioning for a holiday … [Read more...] about Why Couples Feel More Pressure To “Perform Happiness” In December

Why Couples Fight More When Temperatures Drop

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Why Couples Fight More When Temperatures Drop

December 31, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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Winter brings tension, snippy comments, and that inexplicable urge to argue over whether the thermostat should be set to 70 or 72 degrees. Researchers, therapists, and relationship experts have noticed a spike in couple conflicts when the mercury … [Read more...] about Why Couples Fight More When Temperatures Drop

Men Are Craving Stability More Than Excitement

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Why Men Are Craving Stability More Than Excitement

December 31, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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The world is louder, faster, and more chaotic than it’s ever been, and men are feeling it in their bones. Every scroll, swipe, and headline screams urgency, disruption, and constant reinvention, leaving little room to breathe. What once felt … [Read more...] about Why Men Are Craving Stability More Than Excitement

Here Are Some Relationship Adjustments That Only Work In Winter

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8 Relationship Adjustments That Only Work In Winter

December 16, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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Winter isn’t just a season; it’s a relationship accelerator. When temperatures drop and cozy socks become mandatory fashion statements, couples face unique challenges—and delightful opportunities—that other seasons simply can’t deliver. Suddenly, … [Read more...] about 8 Relationship Adjustments That Only Work In Winter

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