Archive for June, 2010

Could talking be tearing marriage apart?

Monday, June 28th, 2010

“Communicate … Communication is the key factor to a successful relationship”. This is what most marriage counselors and relationship reading materials cite. But with every mention of “the talk”, the look on most men’s faces suggest otherwise. And most women wonder why – I mean, I’ve always known it’s the only way to resolve issues [...]

Diggs on being criticized for interracial marriage

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Most celebrities have been at the center of an ongoing hot-button debate in the country – interracial dating and marriage. And actor Taye Diggs wasn’t left out because of his marriage to Idina Menzel (pictured right). In a recent interview on Voice Online, Diggs talks about the criticism and attitude they have encountered. Much as [...]

Study: Men hurt more over rocky relationships

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

As per popular belief, ladies have it rough coming to terms with a breakup – the pile of used tissue, the binging on ice-cream and junk food, the sleep over with friends that starts with a little alcohol and ends in every lady in the room crying and bashing their friend’s ex. HOW-EVER, according to [...]

What did you learn about sex from your first time?

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

The first time having sex … hmmm … Most of us have best laid plans – plans that involve losing it all in a sweet and memorable manner. But many of us end up losing their virginity in a spontaneous manner where you have no control over when or how it happens. And for some, [...]

Interracial marriage slacking?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Between the years 1990 and 2000 there was a 65% increase in interracial marriage. Going by figures from the latest census, the number has increased by 20% since the year 2000. There still is a rise in interracial marriage but the percentage reflects a drop-off in the increase. This is according to a recent article [...]