Search Results: keeping the relationship going

How My Very Emotional Breakup Taught Me Valuable Life Lessons

I just ended things with my boyfriend who I was dating for a year. Even though our relationship did not last very long, he was still my first love. It was, and still is, so hard because the reason for our break up was...

julesabi98

Xper 5 Age: 28

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"I need to take a break" Any advice on this?

I received this text from a 35 year old female I have been dating for almost 4 months there are no EXs in the picture and she is a good girl-there is no other man in the picture too. She has never been in a relationship...

Confusedguy79

Xper 4 Age: 47

I miss him very much, is there a chance he will come back (I'm NOT sitting around doing nothing, I am keeping myself busy)?

Hey guys/girls, Sorry, this might be a longer post. I have been kinda down for the last month because of a break up. I am hoping for your KIND opinion on the subject of seeing if he will actually come back or if he is...

hopelessromantic1389

Xper 4 Age: 37

Am I making the right decision? Should we stay broken up, or should I get her back before she leaves?

Dating almost 2 years. We have had a rocky relationship form the start, but I still love her, and probably always will. She is my first real "love". My first LTR anyway, and it is really hard giving that up. We live...

Anonymous

(36-45)

My girlfriend and I broke up... I know it is the right thing to do, but I can't stop regretting it. What should I do?

We have been dating almost 2 years. We have had a rocky relationship form the start, but I still love her, and probably always will. She is my first real "love". My first LTR anyway, and it is really hard giving that up....

Anonymous

(36-45)

Guy wants to put a relationship 'on hold'. Thoughts?

I'm writing a novel here so you best be scared. Guy and I have been really close friends for a year (ish) now but have known each other for a couple of years. All of our mutual friends want us to get together. However,...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Career Versus Relationship: Why I Had To Let Her Go

Me and my girlfriend of 5 years have just broken up. The reason for this is not cheating, or fighting, or not getting along, or bad sex, or anything else of that nature. The reason is I've been out of work for over a...

Anonymous

(30-35)

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Valentine's Day

How do I get out of a sticky situation with besyfrien's exboyfriend?

My bestfriend started dating her ex-boyfriend the summer going into her sophmore year of high school. Later that summer I met her ex. They were happy together. Junior year he and I began texting a lot more often and my...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Family & Friends

WYR Strict Parents or No Rules Parents?

Which do you think are better? strict parents- they are very responsible and set good examples for their children. These parents expect good grades from their children- As and Bs as well as keeping tidy. They are...

Anonymous

(18-24)

I've come to the sad realization as I finish college that Im awful at having conversations with people who I didn't go to school with can you help me?

Ok so Ill try to explain this in the best way I can. I just graduated school with my bachelors in nursing. through out nursing school for the past 4 years I always hung out with my nursing friends. this meant studying...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Why Can't My Ex Just Tell Me Whats Going On, Hurt and Confused, why won't he just let me go?

So I will keep this short and sweet, no one enjoys reading wall to wall text. My ex boyfriend and I started out strong, we had an amazing, deep, and heart felt connection. Our troubles began 3 months into the...

Anonymous

(36-45)

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Growing Up in a Cruel, Cruel World: A Young Girl Left Behind

#GaGWritingContest This post could be triggering to anyone who has been a victim of abuse or has a sensitive heart. Read with caution. Several years ago I was a happy, energetic little girl. I would look for the best in...

Anonymous

(25-29)

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3 Basic Smartphone Laws of Attraction

Brief Intro: We welcome noted speaker and dating coach David DeAngelo, who has offered us a few fantastic "attraction tips" in the smartphone age. David DeAngelo is the creator of over a dozen different programs on dating...

DavidDeangelo

Xper 4 Age: 54

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Why I'm not ashamed to be that girl who never got over her ex!

Don't get me wrong, when I say I'm not over my ex it's not in the stalker crazy way. It just means what he and I had was special and I choose to hold onto it. I truly believe that holding onto the hope that this love...

live4love

Xper 7 Age: 32

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Why The Attitude Now?

My ex decided to end things with me just about 2 months ago and as heartbroken as i was when I he told me he didn't want to continue with the relationship, I decided right then and there that I was going to pick myself up...

Anonymous

(36-45)

The shit I'm in is like a freaking plot twist on Gramma's soap operas- or a typical day at high school for me. Can someone please help?

My best friend set me up with her boyfriend's cousin, James. And he was by definition a Tsundere (Japanese term for people who act tough and heartless but are actually complete softies). We started talking and really hit...

TheBlackVeiledBride

Xper 4 Age: 26

Need some advice, everything seems to be falling apart and I'm helpless (Long Distance) Help?

Been together 8 months and I visited once back in March. Was the best time of our lives and we're great together. That would be it unless it didn't seem everything was against us. I applied to schools in NY back in...

Cippy

Xper 6 Age: 29