The author recounts how she almost lost her solid, happy marriage to neglect—and what she did about it
Romance
Studies Show Male Behavior Is Totally Explainable
Men don’t like to have doors opened for them. So what?
Double Dates Can Enhance Romance
No, it’s not kinky
Babe, Baby, Boo: Why Couples Can’t Cut Out the Baby Talk
You may not want to hear it, but this Valentine’s Day you probably can’t escape it
Let’s Fire St. Valentine: 5 Saints for the Married
Long-term relationships need a different kind of divine assistance
Extreme Marriage Experiment Suggests It’s Better to Be Right Than Happy
A husband was asked to agree with everything his wife said for research purposes, but the study had to be called off after 12 days because it was proving so harmful to the marriage
Judge Strikes Down Part of Utah Polygamy Ban
A U.S. District Court judge ruled Friday that a key part of the state’s longstanding polygamy laws are unconstitutional, marking a victory for polygamous families who have long sought to have their plural marriages decriminalized.
This Test Can Determine If Your Marriage Will Last
But scientists warn against its use as a predictive tool.
#RoofBreakup: What We Learned From the Lovers Whose Tiff Went Viral
First, beware the innocuous-looking dude in the corner who’s live-tweeting. More importantly, moving in together isn’t always just moving in together
What Keeps Online Dating Segregated (and How to Fix It)
Online dating — as well as regular dating — is a very segregated activity, but a new study suggests that it may not take much to break racial and ethnic barriers.
Textual Relations: Couples Who Text Too Much Aren’t As In Love As They Want You To Think
Strong relationships are built on communication, or so the experts say. So digital relationships fueled by a torrent of texts should be ironclad, right?
Why We Don’t Trust Online-Dating Sites — but Use Them Anyway
According to the latest surveys, 11% of Americans say they have looked online for love. But that doesn’t mean that daters are happy with what they find.
Why Good-Looking People Like Kissing More
What is the point, really, of kissing? Humans make such a big deal of it, but almost no other animals smooch.