All posts tagged relationships

Long Distance Marriage
, May 22, 2013

This professional got a great job offer—but it would take her away from her home and husband. She decided to accept it, but now she’s having second thoughts: Can a long-distance marriage really last? Our advice columnist weighs in.

130331 Dealing with a Crisis

The Simple Step That Will Get You Through a Crisis

March 31, 2013

When you’re going through a break-up, dealing with a tragedy, or having a personal crisis, making everything better can feel impossible. So, this writer suggests a different approach: Just focus on the next little thing you need to do.

Moving for Boyfriend

Help! Should I Move for My Boyfriend’s Job?

March 28, 2013

It’s a situation many couples face: His job requires a big move, but she wants to stay put. Should she make the move, break up with her boyfriend, or try long-distance? Our advice columnist weighs in.

Moving in With Parents

Back with Mom and Dad? 4 Rules for Keeping the Peace

March 20, 2013

Living with your parents isn’t always fun, but sometimes it’s inevitable. From one professional who’s moving back in with her mom, here are a few ground rules to help your new living situation go smoothly.

  • Abusive Relationship
    Am I in an Abusive Relationship?
    , February 13, 2013

    This woman wrote to to our advice columnist, looking to solve an ongoing fight with her boyfriend. But could the real problem be something much deeper? If you or a friend is in a troubling relationship, you must read her answer.

  • Regaining Independence
    5 Ways to Reclaim Your Life After a Break-up
    , January 23, 2013

    How do you move forward on your own, when the last few years of your life have been spent with someone else? Molly Ford of Smart, Pretty, and Awkward shares some heartfelt advice for rediscovering and pursuing your own passions.