Keeping the romance alive doesn’t have to be complicated. Ready to shake up your routine with some creative and fun date nights? 1. Picnic Under the Stars Grab a blanket, some cozy pillows, and pack a basket with your favorite treats for a picnic under the stars. Whether in your backyard or a local park,…

Cancel culture is everywhere, but what does it really mean for society and the individuals caught in its crosshairs? It’s a complicated social phenomenon and its impact on accountability, free speech, and mental health is vast. Is it a form of social justice or a modern-day witch hunt? 1. Holding People Accountable Cancel culture can…

Feeling like the spark in your marriage has dimmed? You’re not alone, and it’s possible to reignite the passion and connection. Here are 15 practical ways to bring back the magic in your relationship. 1. Schedule Regular Date Nights Set aside dedicated time each week for just the two of you. Whether it’s dinner out…

Ever wondered if your relationship can survive the test of distance? We faced this challenge during the first two years of our now 15-year relationship, which has since blossomed into marriage and kids. Here are our personal tips to help you navigate the ups and downs of a long-distance relationship. 1. Communicate Regularly and Effectively…

Romantic gestures don’t have to be over-the-top or cliché. Here are 21 affordable, quirky, and practical ways to show your love, with something for every personality type. Which gesture will you try? 1. The Bookworm: Personalized Bookmark Create a custom bookmark with a meaningful quote or inside joke. It’s a thoughtful and practical gift for…

Ever wondered if the relationship advice you hear is actually true? Here are 10 common myths debunked by real couples who have been through it all. Do you believe any of these myths? 1. Opposites Attract While the idea of opposites attracting sounds romantic, real couples often find that shared values and interests matter more….

First dates can be both exciting and nerve-wracking, but with a few simple strategies, you can make the experience enjoyable and memorable. Here are some essential guidelines to help you have a great first date and leave a lasting impression. Anticipate Your Needs If you’re feeling nervous about your date, you might consider choosing a…

Ever feel like you’re giving more than you’re getting in your relationship? Are you starting to wonder if your partner is on the same page as you? 1. You’re Always the First to Text If your phone is always the first to light up with a “Good morning” or a “How was your day?”—it might…

Keeping the romance alive in a relationship requires intentional efforts and thoughtful gestures supported by research to nurture intimacy and connection. Here are 16 evidence-based romantic gestures, along with actionable steps to incorporate them into your relationship and reignite the spark. #1. Express Gratitude Daily Practice expressing gratitude towards your partner on a daily basis…