Congratulationsyou survived the first date! Not only did you plan the perfect outing, but you also received a nice compliment or two and blushed as you exchanged flirtatious jokes. But right when things started to look promising, your date took a work call in the middle of dinner or the conversation faded into awkward silence. Now you’re not so sure...

The first time I ever saw someone’s method for how to cut an avocado, I had ordered tableside guacamole at a restaurant. The server sliced the fruit in half, removed the pit with a sharp knife and then spooned the fruit into a bowl. I saw countless people do it this wayFood Network stars, cookbook manuals and my own parents. I always figured that scooping...

When you’re in a committed relationship, you want to trust your partner is being faithful, not constantly hunt for signs of cheating. But people do cheat. And being blindsided by infidelity can be even more gutting than chasing a feeling that something isn’t right in your relationship.In a decade of working as a therapist and running a dating program,...

In 1995, when I was a freshman in college, my parents first introduced me to cruising. I absolutely loved waking up each morning on a new Caribbean island, and I thoroughly enjoyed the nonstop array of activities to keep me busy on our floating hotel. In my 30s, once I had a little disposable income, I was reintroduced to the world of cruise ships,...

Golf clubs check! Golf balls check! Golf jokes wait. Are yours up to par? Youd better make sure because dont want to end up as the putt of a joke after your pun falls flat. Dont worryyoure in the right place. We’ve collected an array of rib ticklers that are perfect for cracking up your partners, caddies and even yourself!Yes, golf is a serious game...

If you’ve ever had your world shattered by infidelity, you know what a gut punch it is. The one person you thought was safe feels like a terrifying stranger. You doubt your ability to trust again, your self-esteem is in tatters and it feels like you’re freak-of-the-week and your heart will never mend.As impossible as it sounds, the pain is finite. I...