Relationships

Is Your Partner Trickle Truthing? What It Is & How To Move Forward

Telling the truth after someone has been caught lying is trickle truthing. It can end a relationship. On the other hand, the relationship may be worth saving.

Simple, Healthy Phrases That Prove Communicating With Your Partner Doesn't Have To Be Difficult

Listening deeply and communicating actively can help you build an enduring relationship -- and it all begins with a few simple, healthy phrases.

How To Properly Support A Loved One Having A Panic Attack

Watching someone you love go through a panic attack can feel distressing, but these tips can help you understand how best to support them.

How To Avoid Getting Into Heavy Conversations On The First Date

Heavy conversations are definitely not for the first date. Here's how to respond if your date tries to have a deep and meaningful chat in the coffee shop.

Signs That You May Be Practicing Emotional Deprivation In Your Relationship

A lack of vulnerability and emotional connection can destroy a relationship. Here's how to know if you are practicing emotional deprivation with your partner.

Can Your Birth Order Actually Determine Certain Personality Traits?

Whether you're the oldest, middle, or youngest child in your family, the order in which you were born may determine what kind of personality you develop.

Is It Really That Bad To Be The 'Second Choice' In A Relationship?

Nobody wants to be someone's second choice. However, some may be wondering if it's really that bad. Luckily, there are experts who share their take on it.

The Words & Phrases You Shouldn't Be Saying To Your Partner For A Healthy Relationship

Words can be impactful, and they have the power to tear a relationship apart. But here's the thing: Harmful words aren't always obvious.

Why You Shouldn't Be Afraid To Use Social Media To Find More Connections

Making friends as an adult can be hard, but social media makes things easier. Here's why you should always take a chance on a TikTok or Instagram friendship.

How To Have A 'Friends With Benefits' Arrangement Without Hurting Anyone (Including Yourself)

"Friends with benefits" always works out in the movies. But in real life, things are a little more complicated, and unfortunately, it's easier to get hurt.

The Workplace Love Languages To Know & Foster In Your Team

A little love can make a big difference in a dog-eat-dog world like the office. Here's how to use the love languages in the workplace to foster compassion.

A Long Engagement Isn't Always A Red Flag - 6 Benefits Of Waiting A Bit

We are sure you think a long engagement might be a waste of time. But what if we told you that this waiting period might actually be good for you?

Why Dating A Short King Should Never Stop You From Wearing Heels

The short king movement is in full swing, but it doesn't mean that taller women should lock up their heels. Here's why.

Is Your Ex's Current Partner Constantly Reaching Out To You? There's A Word For That

There's an official dating term for every scenario, and your ex constantly reaching out to your new partner? Don't worry: There's a word for that, too.

So, You're No Longer Attracted To Your Partner. What Now?

What happens when you are no longer attracted to your partner? Does this mean the relationship is doomed? Not so fast -- here are some steps you can take.

How To Determine If It's Just A Rough Patch Or You're Headed For Heartbreak

All healthy relationships involve a few disagreements here and there, but there's a point when a rough patch turns into a red flag indicating a breakup.

Why You Need To 'Burn The Boats' Of Your Toxic Relationships

When you're heartbroken, it's tempting to leave the door open to your ex. But when that ex is toxic, there's only one thing to do: Burn, baby, burn.

How To Be There For A Loved One When You're Long-Distance

Whether your long-distance loved one is a family member or your partner, it's important to be there for them (even if it's not physically possible). Here's how.

How To Tell If You're A Hopeless Romantic (& If It's Affecting Your Love Life)

Could being a hopeless romantic in a relationship be a detriment, especially if you're ignoring red flags? Could you be suffocating your partner?

Is Relationship Hopping A Bad Habit That You Need To Break?

Jumping into a new relationship after heartbreak can seem like a good way to move on, but here's why you should be wary of making it a habit.

5 Psychologist Tips For Facilitating A Healthy Breakup When You Live Together

Glam chatted exclusively with licensed clinical psychologist and practice owner Dr. Maya Weir about how to navigate living with your ex post-breakup.

Can You Really Improve A Toxic Relationship? Here's How To Have A Healthier Partnership

Spice Up Your Dating App Conversations By Mastering Witty Banter

Witty banter can take a mediocre conversation on a dating app into a fun and promising exchange that leads to something exciting. Here's how to master it.

How To Deal With A Friend Bringing Their Partner To Everything, According To A Relationship Therapist

If you have a friend who brings their significant other to every get-together, we spoke with a relationship therapist about how to handle the issue.

Platonic Vs. Romantic Love: How To Spot The Difference & Why They're Both Important To Have

How can you really tell if love is platonic or romantic? Discover the similarities and differences between these two equally needed types of love.

Tired Of Repetitive Bachelorette Party Themes? Unique Ideas That Are Completely You

Trying to determine what to do for your bachelorette party? If you're looking to do something different, we've got some unique ideas to share with you.

What To Know About Locationships With Friends

If you're looking to develop new friendships but aren't sure where to start, locationships may be the answer. Here's why they're so effective.