(Be Careful What Lawn You Water) It’s a tale as old as time: the classic case of the "Grass is Greener" Syndrome. You have a partner who is kind, consistent, and follows the rules, yet you find yourself peering over the fence at the "bad boy" types, wondering where...

The Oxygen and the Icing: Why We Need to Stop Downplaying Sexual Incompatibility Let’s stop the polite nodding and get real: Sexual incompatibility isn’t “shallow.” In the world of “serious” relationships, we’re often told that if the conversation is deep and the...

Let’s talk about something most people experience… and almost nobody admits. You’re happy at home. You’ve got a solid relationship. You love your partner. And then there’s… him. The guy at work. It starts small. A look that lingers half a second too long. A joke that...

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A question came up recently on Love Bites that stuck with me:
What happens when one partner says, “If you were a real man, you’d talk about your feelings”and the other shuts down completely? That comment is a low blow. Full stop.
Using someone’s identity, especially...