| Features: Pure Sex, Pure Love | November 15th, 2005 Advice on love and marriage from those who've been there and done it As a relationship columnist, people often ask me for advice, and, most of the time, I've got a lot to say. I've got plenty of opinions on topics ranging ... | | November 3rd, 2005 This Thing Called Love The Beatles sang "All you need is love," but didn't give us a whole lot more to work with. Movies, novels and television shows all offer their own interpretation ... | | October 17th, 2005 WARNING: Quizzes in Women's Magazines May Be Harmful to Your Relationship Do you enjoy having houseplants, but your boyfriend thinks they should be kept outside? Does she prefer subtitles at foreign films, but you prefer dubbed voice? And do you ... | | October 4th, 2005 Growing and Changing in Faith – Together? In our last BustedHalo poll, we asked how you would handle it if your spouse became significantly more—or less—religious. That question seems to have hit a nerve—and I'm not ... | | September 20th, 2005 The L-Word: Why does this simple emotion trip us up all the time? In the midst of a full-on argument with my college boyfriend, I told him I loved him for the first time. He'd been shouting, I'd been crying and yelling, ... | | September 10th, 2005 Facts and Feelings: Why Getting to Know Someone Takes Time -- and Not Just a Background Search In .2 seconds I can do a Google search on anyone. For some people, long lists of hits appear. For others, it'll just be genealogies of random unrelated folks ... | | July 7th, 2005 Is Premarital Sex ALWAYS a Sin? Jen, a 26-year-old BustedHalo reader, was seriously dating her boyfriend when they decided to have sex. This relationship “felt different,” she said, and after a lot of thought, she ... | | June 30th, 2005 Let's Talk About Sex: The Argument for Chastity C.S. Lewis wrote that chastity is the most unpopular of Christian virtues. Yet apparently, we like to talk about it: Dozens of you responded to our BustedHalo survey about ... | | May 1st, 2005 Public displays of affection: Should a woman take her husband's name, and should a man wear a wedding ring? Among the many decisions a couple makes on their way to the altar, two choices are very public—and tell us a lot about changing social norms: Will she take his last name and will ... | | April 20th, 2005 If it’s this difficult, can it really be love? Over dinner recently, a close friend told me she was second-guessing her three-year relationship. While she and her boyfriend were very committed to each other, they had been living in different countries for the last ... |
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