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Save Your Relationship
When you first fall in love with your partner, you can’t imagine that there may be a time at some point where you’ll need to save your relationship. But things like lack of trust and changing life views may creep into your marriage or partnership. One day you might think about leaving.

How to Celebrate an Adoption Day
One of the things I appreciate most about my parents is that my adoption was talked about early on. I always knew I was adopted, because it was something we discussed often. The fact that I was adopted was the same for me as having allergies or blue eyes. It was a part of who [...]

Should You Get Married in Midlife?
Many midlife singles wonder if they should marry or remain single. Some midlifers come out of long-term marriages and wonder if it’s worth doing again. Others might have had relationships over the years, but never found someone they wanted to spend their life with.
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The Impressionists
I had the opportunity to read The Imperfectionists: A Novel through the Amazon Vine Program recently, and I really enjoyed it. It took me a while to get into though. I really don’t care for books that start out slowly, but I was glad I gave this one some time. Author Tom Rachman wrote about [...]

6 Horror Movies That Are Surprisingly Funny
When horror movies first come to mind, you probably don’t think of jokes and funny moments. In fact, some horror films are down right hilarious. If you are in the mood for a great horror movie, and happen to like comedy too, look no further than the funny films on this list. 1. Dead & [...]
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Smells of the Holidays
Guest post by Meagan Hollman They say that smells can trigger memories. It can also affect people’s moods and influence their work ethic. Smells can be extremely powerful when it comes to recalling events or memories from one’s life. T

Consider Juicing for Weight Loss
Guest post by Allison Evans Have you been trying to shed those extra pounds for what seems like forever with little or no results? You are not alone. Wherever in the world you go, you will find people in the same boat. They are probably just as frustrated as you are, maybe even more so.

Top Seven Lifestyle Apps for iPhone
Guest post Apple iphone apps allows you to cook your favorite recipes for your special guests, check whether it is a good day for surfing, etc. The apps store provides you with an app in your hand that can meet any requirement.

Cream of Wild Mushroom Soup
Made a favorite soup recipe this weekend from Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You’ll Make Over and Over Again.

Lucky Foods to Eat on New Year’s
Every year on December 31st, just as I’d turn to say “Happy New Year,” my aunt would jam a piece of herring in my mouth. Gross? Perhaps, but she meant well. Apparently herring, and other seafood items, represent luck for the new year.
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Tips for Hiring a Wedding Planner
Today, couples have busy schedules where every minute is filled by appointments, meetings, or activities. More and more couples are hiring wedding planners to help get their special day organized. Hiring a wedding planner can make that special day flow smoothly, where the groom and bride simply need to show up to enjoy their day [...]

5 Things to Remember When You Get Your First Pair of Birkenstocks
Guest post by Wendy Jones Birkenstock shoes are special, even if they’re sometimes viewed as shoes for hippies. Perceptions aside, Birkenstocks are made from high quality materials, and the craftsmanship of Birkenstock footwear is always top-notch.

Dating Lessons: What I Wish I Knew Then
Midlife dating might have some challenges at times, but there are also several things to be thankful for as well. I asked several midlife daters what they wish they knew about dating and love when they were in the their 20s.

How to Bond With Your Partner by Following Your Dog’s Example
Dogs are known for their loving and loyal ways, but they can also teach a few lessons in love as well. Taking a cue from some of your dog’s habits may show you a few new ways to bond with your partner.

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