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Love Pill #9

by Emily Maywood | May 8, 2012

Would you take a pill to save your relationship? Researchers are suggesting that this type of “medicine” might not be too far off.

Five easy ways to have more sex

by Emily Maywood | April 10, 2012

Read on to learn easy things you can do to improve your chances in the dating world.

Unrequited love: What to do when the feeling isn’t mutual

by Emily Maywood | March 13, 2012

What happens when you spill your guts and declare your love to a friend, only to find your advance is unrequited? Can the friendship be saved, or is it doomed? Read on to find out how to predict what will happen to your friendship.

Are broken hearts real?

by Emily Maywood | February 14, 2012

Imagine this scenario: You’ve had a horrible break up. You suddenly can’t breathe and experience pain in your chest. You go to the doctor and after running some tests, you’re told you are suffering from a broken heart. It sounds like a sad cartoon, but this is actually a very real and possible situation any of us can be in. Feeling physical pain from a break up happens more often than we think.

Feeling unloved? Take out your phone and dial 5683.

by Emily Maywood | January 17, 2012

Do you ever feel a sudden emotion (happy, sad, angry, love) without knowing where it came from? The answer could be staring you right in the ear. Read on to learn how your cell phone may be toying with your emotions.

How your attractiveness affects your perception of others

by Emily Maywood | December 20, 2011

Have you ever been to a bar or other social hangout and been approached by someone who just doesn’t get the hint that you’re not interested? Conversely, have you felt that that you were doing everything you can to send an “ask-me-for-my-number” signal to no avail? Why do we have such difficulty in accurately reading sexual cues from others?

The trouble with in-laws… (Holiday Edition!)

by Emily Maywood | November 22, 2011

The holidays are time for cheer and goodwill, but can sometimes be buried under stress and scrutiny – especially from your in-laws. Read on to learn about how research says you should handle these sometimes fragile relationships during the holidays.

How many relationships should you have before settling down with ‘the one’?

by Emily Maywood | November 4, 2011

Has anyone identified the number of relationships you should have before you decide to settle down? According to Peter Todd, he has. And the answer might surprise you.

“I love you this many dollars worth.”

by Emily Maywood | October 7, 2011

“Presents are the best way to show someone how much you care. It is like this tangible thing that you can point to and say, ‘Hey man, I love you this many dollars-worth.’” – Michael Scott

How true is this quote? Is it really the thought that counts, or deep down are you placing a dollar amount on your relationship?

The trouble with in-laws…..

by Emily Maywood | September 26, 2011

It has been shown that newlywed’s relationships with their in-laws are important to predicting marital success. But does this effect begin to wear off with time?

Good relationships – the secret to a long and healthy life

by Emily Maywood | September 8, 2011

By now you have probably heard or read somewhere that being married is actually good for your health; but how true is this statement?

Equality in the Bedroom (and why it matters)

by Emily Maywood | August 11, 2011

In the second of the female sexuality series, I ask, what part does equality play when it comes to a satisfying sex life? Read on to find out about the importance of equality with your partner and 7 Do’s and Dont’s to making the bedroom more harmonious.

The Key to Good Sex is in Your Head

by Emily Maywood | July 15, 2011

The first of a Female Sexuality blog series, this blog discusses a new study which suggests that long term relationships are the key to a satisfied sex life in women. The conclusions of the study are discussed and expanded upon, offering alternate explanations, and I ask the question, “What could we be doing now to encourage sexual satisfaction for women earlier on in the relationship?”

Where does your empathy come from?

by Emily Maywood | June 17, 2011

Do you ever get to the point where you feel as though you and your partner have absolutely nothing in common? Read further to find out the one common thread that lies in almost all of us.

How to Look on the Brightside

by Emily Maywood | May 20, 2011

Are you as sick of celebrity infidelity news items as I am? Read on to learn how we can take a stand and celebrate the good people around us instead of concentrating on the duds.

I am a Success Story (and you can be too!)

by Emily Maywood | April 22, 2011

Read on to discover how losing focus can help you to find what you’re looking for.

Where do the happiest couples live?

by Emily Maywood | March 24, 2011

Ever think about picking up and taking off to a distant land with your partner? We can point you in the right direction. Read on to find out where the happiest couples reside.

Want a wealth of relationship health? Be Yourself!

by Emily Maywood | December 1, 2010

What’s the easiest thing you can do to improve your relationship? BE YOURSELF. Read on to find out why Dr. Seuss’s advice was right all along.

The Key to Everlasting Love

by Emily Maywood | November 8, 2010

Read on to find out what couples can avoid doing in order to make love last a lifetime.