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How to Solve The "Why Didn't You Just Ask?" Argument Once and For All

By Elizabeth Earnshaw

Who Makes the Family Decisions?

By Virginia Pelley

Could Updating Your Idea of Monogamy Help Your Marriage?

By Matt Berical

The Secret Power of Knowing Your Conflict Style

By Ashley Abramson

What I Wish I Knew About My Partner Before Having Kids, According to 12 Men

By Matt Christensen

How Do I Ask My Partner For More Sex?

By Kelly Gonsalves

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What to Do if You No Longer Feel Attracted to Your Partner A loss of attraction is very common in long-term relationships. But it shouldn't be ignored. Here are the steps experts recommend you take to get it back.

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8 Simple Relationship Goals to Set For 2022 Don't call them resolutions. These easy-to-establish goals are ideal for building connection and bringing more fun into your relationship.

8 Big Signs Your Marriage Isn't in Trouble There's always work to be done. Taking a moment to realize how good you're doing is important.

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What to Say the Next Time Someone Tries to Guilt Trip You Guilt is a powerful emotion and when someone uses it to manipulate your behavior, it's easy to feel stuck. Here's how to escape.

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