I Do, Part 2

It feels so good at first: someone is seducing you, telling you you’re perfect, lavishing gifts and experiences on you, and then it shifts. We go over the traits of love bombers, how they begin with praise and then end with manipulation and control. While not all love bombers become emotionally abusive, experts say to be wary of a partner who resents your boundaries, personal interests or friendships.

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A researcher in the science of happiness has written a book that teaches us all how to feel more loved. Professor Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky says previous research on happiness has focused on the love we feel FOR others, but she makes the argument that what truly makes us happy is the love we feel FROM others. How do we get that feeling? By changing our conversations. If we intentionally have conversations where we listen to learn, wher...

RHONY favorites Kelly Bensimon and Sonja Morgan are digging into the latest chapter two celebrity headlines!

A former housewife is opening a cafe - will our NY ladies be checking it out?

Did a rocker’s ex-wife shade a Kardashian? We get into the comment that made us do a double-take! 

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Our favorite Golden Bachelor alum Susan Noles, Joan Vassos, Kathy Swarts, and Cindy Cullers are reflecting on how far they’ve come in their chapter two. 

Things get emotional when Susan opens up about what’s going on in her family and how she’s trying to be supportive. 

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The Bachelor’s Courtney Robertson didn’t come here to make friends…or get divorced - but here she is!

Her fellow Bachelor Nation alum, DeAnna Pappas, and Bob Guiney are taking her under their wings to help her weather the nasty divorce storm she’s in the middle of. 

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We had a blast going over the latest dating trend making the rounds on social media: eventationships.  It’s described as an agreement between two singles who commit to being each other’s plus ones, especially around wedding season. Sounds like the exact plot of the 2005 rom com “The Wedding Date” starring Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney, however it’s now a thing…. Or was it always?  ...

This is a fascinating conversation spawned from a Yahoo article this week that details the small, and sometimes invisible signs your relationship is done. Having lived through breakups and divorces, these seven signs were eye opening and validating. The first and most notable sign: the arguing stops. Experts say the last year of a relationship is often the calmest one on record. We go over the other signs, like who is the first per...

Psychologist Dr. Hillary Goldsher is answering your questions! 

From how to stop ruminating on negative thoughts, to when you should bring up your divorce when newly dating - Dr. Hillary has sound advice! 

Struggling with intimacy after your divorce? Let’s talk about it!

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Grammy winning singer and Oscar nominated actress Ariana Grande should be enjoying her multiple recent successes: from the “Wicked” movies to her world tour, to her newly released studio album and what was going to be a starring role on the West End in London. Instead, the 33-year-old released a statement that she will no longer be gracing that London stage and instead will be taking a step back from the public eye afte...

News this week that two of Hollywood’s most famous actors both have children who dropped their last names: Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. Suri Cruise has changed her name to her mother’s middle name, now going by Suri Noelle. Brad Pitt’s youngest daughter Vivenne has joined older sister and two other siblings in legally dropping Pitt from her name as well. We go over other celebrity kids who dropped their famous father...

Are you running into men who only want to get physical?

Kelly Bensimon is opening up to psychologist Dr. Hillary Goldsher about the men she attracts and why she tends to end relationships quickly.

Dr. Hillary has the perfect messaging to convey what you DO and DON’T want in a relationship without confusion. 

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This was a shocking headline, apparently more than 25% percent of couples who travel either employ or endorse, airport divorcing their partners come vacation time. Some just part ways through the security lines, others meet up at the gate, but there are some couples who take it to the extreme and don’t meet back up until baggage claim at their destination. We talk through the why’s and the who’s of it all and what...

Jana Kramer is talking to veteran marriage counselor Dr. Emerson Eggerichs and his daughter Joy about the importance of effective communication to maintain a healthy relationship, and why you can’t bring your past into your future if you want it to succeed.

Plus, they tell us about their new children’s book that is perfect for any parent going through divorce with young kids! 

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Mr. Right is back to answer YOUR questions! 

Should you be worried your husband has a female best friend? Is it a good idea to hook up with your hot single neighbor after your divorce?

Mr. Right is giving you the honest single man perspective you need!

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TikTok is going crazy over a voice memo posted to the social media site, purportedly sent from a man ahead of a planned second date with a woman he just met. T.J. questions the validity of the voice memo, but regardless of its validity, it’s sparked an interesting debate online. While having someone disclose their sexual intentions in advance is generally regarded as a good thing, it was presented as an ultimatum rather than ...

We wrote a recent article on Yahoo about how much we share as a couple, and what we keep separate. As we discussed our philosophy that sharing should come from a place of confidence, not surveillance, there is a constant debate among couples on how much is too much. From locations to  passwords, bank accounts to social media, hell even beauty products, what does it all say about the state of your relationship?

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The “Elite Recruiter” Deepali Vyas is here to help YOU land a job or get a promotion after your divorce!

Deepali is telling you what to put on (and keep off) your resume, how to negotiate the pay you deserve, and what to keep in mind when looking for a job post-divorce. 

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A heartbreaking, yet beautiful love story is emerging out of Arkansas. 24-year-old Arkansas police officer Fred Marsh proposed to his girlfriend of three years and then went on a canoe trip with another couple to celebrate. Within hours of his proposal, his brand new fiancée, Hailey,  struggled while in the water and Marsh immediately jumped into the river to push her towards the canoe, and to safety.  Unfortunately, Mars...

Divorcée Kate Gosselin is reacting to fans inquiring about her son’s upcoming tell-all memoir…and her feelings might surprise you. 

Plus, Jennifer Garner is praising her ex Ben Affleck and how their co-parenting experience has helped them.

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