GETTING SERIOUS ADVICE

Relationships are typically dynamic (ever changing) or static (not moving). Every so often, couples should take stock and ask themselves if they are happy with the direction their relationship is headed. When both partners are willing to invest time on a long-term basis, it's officially become serious.

Getting Serious: Health Issues

Is This Love? • Is It Meant to Be? • Long-Distance Love • Age Differences • Moving In Together • Interracial & Interfaith • Having 'The Talk' • Romance Tips • Arguments/Fights • Money Issues • Not Quite Engaged • Meeting the Parents • Lifestyle Differences • The Last Straw • Health Issues • Meeting Halfway • The One • On The Rocks • Temptation • PDAs • Career Differences • Quality Time •

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Someone can't make a real commitment...
It's been three years and my partner is not serious about our relationship. What should i do?...read more (1 answers)
kor25539 posted in Getting Serious

A prenup, not love, may conquer all. Should I talk with my guy about that?
I have been with my boyfriend for 9 years and I am worried we should take some time apart because he doesn't really seem committed to this relationshi...read more (2 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

From two different worlds - Will it last?
I am dating this girl who is in the top school for her major. upon graduating next year, she will have a successful, honorable position at a major com...read more (2 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

How do I get my BF to be affectionate?
Hi. My boyfriend and I have been dating for 6 months. I am a very affectionate person but he is not. Do you think he will change or is there anything ...read more (2 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

Financial struggles are hurting my relationship
My boyfriend and I have been together for a few years now and he sucks at managing his money. He takes care of me because I am in school and can only ...read more (1 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

She wants to speed things along before I'm ready. Should I wait?
My girlfriend wants to get married. She is always talking about how she wants to have a family with me. We've almost been dating for five years. I'm 2...read more (2 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

How can I get Mr. Picky Eater to eat what I cook?
I love to cook, but my boyfriend is a SUPER picky eater. He hates vegetables raw or cooked and really only wants to eat fast food. When I try to cook ...read more (2 answers)
KateM posted in Getting Serious

When smoking ruins a relationship
I used to smoke when I met my boyfriend. After four years of being with him, I decided to quit. Right after I quit, he picked up the nasty habit. It h...read more (2 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

Financial Divide
My boyfriend and I have been talking about moving in together, and are having a hard time on how to divide expenses. He's a lawyer and I'm a student a...read more (1 answers)
KateM posted in Getting Serious

Long-distance relationships - What's the protocol?
I'm in a committed, long-term, long-distance relationship. We've been together for just over two years (a bit more than a year of togetherness, and a...read more (1 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

Is fighting a critical part of a healthy relationship?
For the past two years I've been in a committed relationship with a wonderful guy. We get along great, always make each other laugh, sex is fantastic...read more (1 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

Any Long Distance Romance Tips?
My girl is going to Europe for six months for work and she wants to put us on HOLD. She has had bad experiences with long-distance relationships, but...read more (1 answers)
AdamsRazor posted in Getting Serious

What makes a casual relationship turn serious?
When does dating turn into a long term (more serious) relationship? Is time the key, is complementary life goals the key, or is it just that loving fe...read more (1 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

How do I convince my family that this guy is The One?
I have been dating a guy for the past 6 years and my family does not think he is the one for me. It was one of those situations where I met him at 17 ...read more (1 answers)
anonymous posted in Getting Serious

My messy GF thinks she's a neat freak... should I clue her in?
My new girlfriend shared with me that she was a neat freak after I shared the same with her. For the second time, I went to her house for an unexpecte...read more (2 answers)
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