1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (527+ words) Some folks live to rain on your parade. Everyone has that person in their life who casts everything in a negative light. You go out for a great meal, only to hear them complain about the service. They never highlight…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (256+ words) I leave the Game Boy out, I urge her to play it, and she never picks it up." In 1999, game developer Mike Mika did what most people in love do: he found a grand, romantic way to propose. He just…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (420+ words) "If you don't know these things, don't freak out. You can just ask each other." The post A therapist says you should know these 12 things about your partner by the 6-month mark appeared first on Upworthy. A therapist says you…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (979+ words) So many good thoughts here. In the age of "being real" about our lives, the idea that marriage is hard has become a standard trope. People love to talk about how long-term relationships take work, couples have conflicts, and marriage…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (327+ words) You cannot make this up." Sometimes the universe has a truly demented sense of humor. In September 2025, a man shared on Reddit that his ex-wife cheated on him with one of his close friends. They divorced. She kept his last…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (600+ words) Jefferson Fisher explains three things to do instead during difficult conversations. Having tough conversations can be nerve-wracking, but they are a necessary part of healthy relationships. However, saying the wrong words during these talks can quickly become disrespectful when emotions…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1799+ words) The hobby that is supposed to uplift you has made you tired and extremely grouchy." In a relationship, sometimes you wish there was a tactful, helpful, and non-confrontational way to tell your partner exactly what you need from them. It…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1880+ words) Love isn't just something that happens to you. It's something you have to nourish." When we're young, we're so often overwhelmed by new love. The beginnings of things can feel like we're being whisked into another dimension, and then if…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1853+ words) This is a common story in many households. There are a few prominent reasons why 70% of divorces in the United States among heterosexual couples are filed by women. Women have more economic opportunities than in decades past and are better…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1854+ words) That's the sound of women everywhere applauding. She says her husband's excuse was that he was focused on doing his schoolwork and couldn't pay attention to the kids. "Now, that school is out for a break, he doesn't have that…...