Why Relationship Advice Fails (And What to Do When It Does)

The other day I was browsing through Barnes & Noble, and as I passed by the rows of books about love and sex I felt annoyed. Seeing those volumes brought to mind the biggest open secret in today's culture: Most relationship advice doesn't really help you and your partner improve -- or sustain -- your love life. Most people know this to be true. And ironically, the never-ending stream -- books, magazine articles, workshops and...

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Signs

As I sit here and share my thoughts. I think of how much I really loved you and respected your gangsta and not literally GANGSTA but your swag.  I loved all the damn wrong things about you. I gave you the good girl me. The bad girl  The NASTY girl and the loving girl. Never asking for anything in return but boy was I dumb.. all the while I am going in 100% I didn't realize you didn't give me shit not even a friendship worth talking about. How can you be my friend if I can't trust you with my emotions? Word of advice watch for the signs  ...

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Celebrity Couples in Music Videos

By now you've probably seen Kanye West's new music video for "Bound 2", starring majestic horses, mountain tops, and the rapper's topless fiancée, Kim Kardashian. The racy clip could definitely be considered groundbreaking (at least, Kanye would say so), but it's not a new concept. Many musicians have featured their real-life lovers in music videos — some pairs, like Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, were already coupled up, while others found...

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Can you talk to me any better #2

People have asked me to talk more about this!! but truth of the matter is  we ALL have had someone who talked  crazy to us whether it's our kids, parents or partner. The hardest thing is when we are standing in the truth and our spouse or partner just knows that they are right or what they say is the gospel. this is the most exhausting thing ever. I think it is just their way of wearing us down. Well I am here to tell you. don't let the...

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Hello ladies! Tonto Dikeh has some relationship advice for you (READ)

Hello ladies! Tonto Dikeh has some relationship advice for you (READ) Posted in wpzoom Celebrity on November 28, 2013 3:03 pm / no comments by Tutu Akinlabi One of Tonto Dikeh's many admirable qualities is that she's never afraid to speak her mind. The Nollywood star can be...

Celebrity Couples: 7 Relationships That Unraveled Over Twitter

This once most popular Twitter couple used the site to reveal their relationships woes. Breakups are hard—especially when they play out to the public via cryptic tweets. Celebs, they're just like us … when it comes to venting about relationship troubles via passive aggressive social media posts. There's nothing like linking to a music video to express your true feelings, right? Some of...

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Happy Thanksgiving to all the Single People right along with the rest of the world

Happy TURKEY day people and remember even if you don't have a boyfriend/girlfriend. You have self and that love does not cost a thing!!! Sometimes the value of loving yourself is worth more than gold. Trust me when I say it takes a while to get there but LAWD when you get there you know you are in his gra...

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Harry Styles sparks trend for cougar dating as one in five men say they'd date a woman 15 years older

By Deborah Arthurs PUBLISHED: 09:02 EST, 13 July 2012 | UPDATED: 09:02 EST, 13 July 2012 67 View comments When it was first revealed that the then 17-year-old Harry Styles was dating 33-year-old Caroline Flack, the world was aghast that a grown woman should date a man so many years her junior. Of course, part of the shock factor with the Styles-Flack situation arose from...

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Can you talk to me any better

Has anyone been with a man who just didn't know how to talk to them? NO MATTER what you do he just can't seem to get it right. You love and are there for him 100% but that is not enough. So you have to ask your self do I love him or does he love himself more than he loves me.  People use people for no reason and never the right reason. What is the right reason?...

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When Reality TV Meets Reality, Little Is Real

On Friday there were a number of posts on Twitter along these lines: "Mendeecees Harris Sentenced to 15 Years. Is Yandy Cheatin' Already?" I can't answer whether Yandy is cheatin', though I hope not for Mendeecees' sake, but I know the first half of the Tweets  - the supposed prison sentence of 15 years - is completely wrong. A year ago I would not have known who either Mendeecees Harris or Yandy were. Now I do, and not because I'm a fan of the "reality" (emphasize the quotes) television show that features them. I'm not a fan of Love...

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IS LOVE REAL???

How many people have been in a loving relationship? or so you thought! Yea the loving is GOOD and you think that the  COMMITMENT is there that is until something changes. How the fuck do you protect yourself? haha you can't. this world is so DIFFERENT now. It is  like every man is for himself. You have to brace yourself and look for warning signs!! it's deeper than cheating and it's not like that shit you see on love and hip hop.  SO I ASK IS LOVE REAL?...

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Relationship advice from Alma

Relationship advice from Alma Frost Illustrated Staff | November 22, 2013 Alma Gill ASK ALMA By Alma GillNNPA Columnist He won't let me visit his house Dear Alma: I have been dating "David" for over eight months, but I have never been to his house. Every time I bring it up, he changes the subject or comes up with a lame excuse. I'm not sure what to think. He will stay with me for weeks at a time, so I don't think he's involved...

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The world's most jaw-dropping reality TV shows

The late fall doldrums are a dull time for fans of American reality television. Juggernauts like "American Idol," "The Bachelor" and "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" are on hiatus until January; fans looking to get their fix must sustain themselves on lesser fare, like "Storage Wars: New York" or "When Ghosts Attack." But instead of slogging through yet another iteration of "The Real Housewives," why not venture out of your reality TV comfort zone? FP has compiled a list of the most jaw-dropping reality TV shows we could find from around the world....

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32 Celebrities In Relationships With 'Normal' People

Celebrity power couples tend to rule the Hollywood love...

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Gareth Bale still in love with Real Madrid with help from team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo

Team work: Gareth Bale says Cristiano Ronaldo has helped him to settle in at Real Madrid  Zinedine Zidane and that wondrous volley: this was the moment Gareth Bale fell in love with Real Madrid. It was the 2002 Champions League final, in Glasgow, and Roberto Carlos had just...

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Real Love Is A Beautiful Thing

I'm going to talk about marriage. More specifically I want to discuss what makes a successful marriage work and what is the root and foundation of a good and successful marriage. And the person I would like to use as an example is my Aunt Dorothea. My Aunt Dorothea died in August 2009 at the age of 91. Her husband, my Uncle Eugene, was my godfather. And I would like to share their story with you....

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