It’s finally happened. You’ve fallen in love, it’s the right time for you both, and you’re ready to tie the knot. But how should you go about popping the big question? Is proposing at home better than doing it in public? If you opt for the latter, what’s the best place? A park? Party? Restaurant?…
Intimacy is a vital part of a healthy relationship. So what happens when your sex life is suffering? This situation can be upsetting for both partners. It will eventually cause a rift to grow between you if ignored. Maybe you’re wondering how you can bring passion and desire back into your relationship and sex life.…
You’re picking up unusual happenings — strange coincidences. And you want to know if the universe is telling you something about a guy. Because while he seems random, he doesn’t feel that way. Nothing about this guy feels random. He’s like no one you’ve ever met or are ever likely to meet again. The universe…
Have you ever made a mistake that you just can’t stop thinking about? Maybe you bombed an interview for the dream job you’ve always wanted. Or you decided to call it quits with your partner, and you’re stuck replaying all the things you did wrong in your relationship. Whatever your situation may be, dwelling on…
When you’re interested in a woman, compliments about eyes are a charming way to move a conversation beyond trivial topics. In the first stages of flirting, you don’t have much information about her personality or accomplishments. However, we can all see each other’s eyes, and they are an acceptable physical feature to discuss. If you…
One of the common complaints I hear from women is how confusing the “stages” of dating are these days. “There was no swiping, sexting, or dating more than one person back in my day.” “You’d go on a date, and if you had a good time, it was just assumed you were in an exclusive…
We live in a VERY serious world, don’t you think? We have a million responsibilities, bills, and activities to coordinate. Sometimes, it’s so dang hard to just SIT and CONNECT with those you love. But have you ever watched your children play? Isn’t it breathtaking how truly in the moment they can be? How given…
People often ask me how I remain confident and steadfast despite the many challenges I have faced and continue to experience on my path to success. I believe my courage and resilience come from viewing my life as a story unfolding, full of highs and lows and unexpected detours, but with a guaranteed happy ending…
As parents, one of your main responsibilities is to make sure that your kids are prepared for the real world, and that they are going to be responsible adults. In today’s world, this can be more challenging than ever, but it certainly isn’t impossible. In fact, there are many life skills you can teach your…
Dr. Gail Gross, Ph.D., Ed.D., M.Ed., a member of the American Psychological Association (APA) and member of APA Division 39, is a nationally recognized family, child development, and human behavior expert, author, and educator. Her positive and integrative approach to difficult issues helps families navigate today’s complex problems. Dr. Gross is frequently called upon by…
