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Are You Too Understanding?

February 29, 2012 6 Comments
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I was thinking about Friday’s post Why Won’t He Commit? 7 Things You Can Do to Move Things Along, and I realized that there’s a common theme I’m seeing among those of us who hang around far too long, waiting for a guy to come around.  You know, the one we’re convinced could be the [...]

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Why Won't He Commit? 7 Things You Can Do to Move Things Along

February 24, 2012 298 Comments
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There’s a very common scenario that seems to happen to all of us at one time or another, and sometimes over and over again.  We end up in a relationship with a guy that has tons of potential, IF he would just commit!  And the dilemma is always - how long to wait it out [...]

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He'd Be Great, if Only...The Truth About How to Fix Him

February 20, 2012 4 Comments
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We’ve all been there – he’s the perfect guy, except… Some of these complaints are relatively minor; he throws his sweaty workout underwear on top of your bath towel, or he leaves the razor stubble all over the bathroom sink without rinsing it down. And some are much more serious, such as infidelity, physical abuse, [...]

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Something from The Inspiration Box

February 17, 2012 Leave a Comment
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Here’s one of my favorite poems that I've found inspiration in many times over the years.  This one I had on a print hanging on my wall when I was in my twenties; it’s now very tattered and worn from taking it down off the wall and hanging it back up each time I moved.  [...]

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6 Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day While Single

February 14, 2012 2 Comments
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I know.  It’s that holiday again.  The one where it seems like all of the women in the office are getting a big, gorgeous bouquet of flowers except you.  Where you feel like there may as well be a big sign over your desk with an arrow pointing down saying “I don’t have anybody to [...]

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Healthy Relationships: How to Know if Yours Is

February 10, 2012 Leave a Comment
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I've often heard the question - how do you know if the relationship you’re in is a healthy one?  It’s a timeless question, one that I’m sure has been asked by women just like us many times over the past millennia.  At some point in our lives, we find ourselves questioning whether or not it’s [...]

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Three Things You Can Do When He’s Getting Emotionally Distant

February 5, 2012 16 Comments
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Why do we sometimes hold on so tightly to something that isn’t working for us?  To someone that isn’t treating us the way we deserve to be treated?  Isn’t loving us the way we were meant to be loved?  You know the scenario – it starts off with fireworks, an amazing connection, you just can’t [...]

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Run...Run for Your LIFE!

February 1, 2012 4 Comments
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Do you really know the REAL YOU?  If someone asked you to describe the real you, would you even know what to tell them?  About who you really are?  What you’re really capable of?  Do you have any idea how amazing, how unique, how special, how incredible you really are?  I didn’t think so.  Because [...]

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