Quite a lot of newlywed couples prefer to decline their families' holiday invitations and opt for spending their first Christmas by themselves. If you are one of those couples, our ideas for a first Christmas together as a married couple may come in handy.

The memories of your past and expectations of your future keep your marriage going. But at some point your marriage turns out to be in danger, because everything you experienced with your husband seem to be nonexistent, and the person you knew for ages is a stranger. It's not your fault, if your spouse has a midlife crisis. Now your task is to find out, how to handle your husband's midlife crisis.

It can be difficult to start dating again after a divorce, especially if you're a single parent. A lot of single parents refrain from seeing anyone while their kids are small, but when their children become teenagers, they start thinking about getting back into dating. Teenagers are not stupid, they will inevitably understand that there's something going on. So how to tell your teenage kids you're dating again before they figure it out on their own?

You want to find your second half, but every date turns out to be miserable. You think you will never find the person who will match you and you're getting tired of it. You don't want to date anymore, because looking for someone seems to be your second part-time job. All of this is about dating burnout, that you experience. Our tips will help you avoid dating burnout and enjoy meeting others.

If you are going to get married and already have kids (either with your fiancé or from your previous relationship), you'd want them to participate in the ceremony. After all, they are part of your family and it is important that they feel included. How to include your children in your wedding? Here are some ideas.

Arriving of a new baby into the family of your son or daughter makes you feel happy, because now you're a granny! You feel like you experience the happiness of the motherhood, but wait a minute, you're the granny, not the mother, and it can lead to different conflicts with your own child. These guidelines will help you become a great grandma for your adult children.

Most first dates are exciting and nerve-wrecking at the same time. Sometimes you just hit it off with your date and the conversation flows smoothly, but much more often first dates are at least a little bit awkward. Here are five first date conversation starters that might help you prevent the awkward silence.

It's always hard to buy presents, especially if you can't choose what to buy in this last-minute shopping frenzy. Moreover, girls always know that you didn't think much when you were buying a present, because it lacks romance, thoughtfulness or just turns out to be totally useless. Don't worry, this guide will help you find the perfect Christmas gift for your girlfriend.

Like any relationship, friendships need personal boundaries. No matter how close you are with your friends, you still need your personal space, both physically and emotionally, otherwise you might feel uncomfortable. Usually, such boundaries happen naturally in a friendship, but sometimes they need to be established. How to set boundaries in a friendship?

Friendship with some people can last lifelong. But in most cases you grow apart with your friend and don't feel as close as you were before, or something has changed and now you don't want to listen to your friend's complains for hours. You feel awkward about it and you understand, that ending your friendship would be the best way out of the situation. So how can you do it?

Fear of missing out (FOMO) is the experience of worrying that other people are doing more interesting things than you and are generally living a more interesting life. It's not a new phenomenon, but it has become very widespread recently due to social media. FOMO is a first-world problem, but it is still a problem that needs to be dealt with. How to overcome your fear of missing out?

It's getting very popular to organize adults-only weddings, and there are many reasons for that. First of all, it's very hard to entertain children at a wedding. So organizing an adults-only wedding is not so expensive and easier. However, you will never put words “Adults only” on your wedding invitations, because it's not the right way to tell guests to come without their extended family. Our tips will help you write the invitations the right way.

The term “gaslighting” refers to a form of emotional abuse, in which the abuser twists, spins or selectively omits information, or presents false information to make the victim doubt their own perception, memory, and sanity. We hope you will never ever become a victim of gaslighting, but forewarned is forearmed. Here are five signs that your partner might be gaslighting you.

All people are different, that makes all of us personalities. And while some are really generous and good-hearted, others seem to be mean or bossy. The latter seem to be the bosses with everyone and always tell what they should or shouldn't do. So what can you do to deal with a bossy friend, if you happen to have one.

Christmas is supposed to be spent with family, but what if you have more than one family? For example, you parents divorced and each of them has invited you to spend Christmas at their house. Or you got married and now you have to decide where to spend your holidays because both yours and your spouse's parents want you to spend Christmas with them. How to share Christmas between two families? Here are some tips.

Meeting your girlfriend's parents really means, that you're ready for the next big step in your relations and it shows your intentions. Although you've met lots of people in your life, these become very important for your future and you feel a bit nervous, because you need to impress them and win their approval. Our 7 tips for meeting your girlfriend's parents will help you shine like a star.

Every couple hopes that the weather on their wedding day will be perfect. Unfortunately, sometimes nature has its own opinion on the matter, so you should hope for good weather but have a backup plan and be prepared for whatever nature throws you way. Here are some tips for coping with bad weather at your wedding.

Everyone has habits, and some of them are bad and make everyone around feel uncomfortable. The list of bad habits that humanity has is endless, and each of them could need a certain way to break it. However, we give you a one-fits-all approach on how to break a bad habit.

Wedding isn't only about binding your life with one special person, it's also about becoming a member of the second family, the family, that raised your spouse. And now their mom and dad are mother-in-law and father-in-law, that brings the problem of naming them. Should you call them by their names or use words “Mom” and “Dad” instead? Let's see, what you should call your in-laws.

Very few people marry their high school sweethearts. Most of us date different kinds of people before settling down. It helps us figure out what we really want from a relationship. Some people even have a bucket list of types of guys/girls they want to date before finding the one. Here are five types of guys you should date at some point in your life (in our humble opinion).

Many people believe that marriage certificate is just a piece of paper, that no one needs at all to be happy with the second half. However, still there are plenty of believers in marriage, thinking, that it will make their relations more sustainable. And if so, then why do about 50 percent of marriages end with a divorce? These 7 things you should know about your partner before getting married will help you avoid the marriage, that could have an unhappy end.

A real friend is more than just a person who is fun to hang out with. Real friends will always be there for you and will give you support when you need it, while fake friends don't really care about you. However, sometimes it is hard to tell the difference between a real friend and a fake friend before it's too late. Lucky for you, we can help. Here are six signs you have a fake friend.

Choosing a wedding gown might be a real nightmare, because you get lost in all that beauty of ruche, lace, embroidery and beading. However, the decoration of the dress is not the main thing that you have to look at. Your own body type should tell you, what kind of dress you need. Use these tips to choose a perfect wedding dress according to your body type.

Contrary to a popular misconception, not all extroverts are outgoing and not all introverts are shy. There are plenty of outgoing introverts among us that are often mistaken for extroverts. How to figure out whether you're an extrovert or just an introvert who's not stereotypically shy? Here are five signs you might be an outgoing introvert.