

Suffocating from Togetherness
You go to work, you come home, and then you’re surrounded by kids. Your partner then comes home, feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. If you feel as though life is closing in on you and you’re being suffocated with too much “togetherness,” you’re not alone. When you can’t go to the bathroom or brush your teeth without your spouse or kids needing something, you can become frustrated and irritable. Maybe you thought you’d be able to relax and have “me-time” during the summer, but


Together, but Alone
The loneliest feeling does not come from being single. It is being married or living with someone, but feeling alone. This happens when one of the partners checks out or leaves the relationship emotionally but eats there, does their laundry there and sleeps there. For all other purposes though, you are without a partner. This happens to couples who live together as well as couples who date and marry. That means, many couples live with someone, but are alone. Many times a cris


Banishing the “Post-Holiday Blues”
The worst thing about the holidays is having the “blues” after they’re over. The excitement of Santa, Hanukkah, wonderful meals, and family gatherings all mean one thing: when it is over you’re going to go back to your old boring routine and be in the same place you were prior to the holidays. No matter how bad this gets it doesn’t have to continue. You can begin now and brighten post-holiday blues. It may take some changing on your part, as well as your whole family, but you


7 Tips for the Perfect New Year’s Eve Alone
The loneliest most of us ever feel is when we are with someone we don’t care for. A bad date or a bad marriage can make us feel so alone and unloved. Many people go out with people they don’t like to avoid being alone for special holidays, and New Year’s Eve is one of those times. Who wants to be home alone on New Year’s Eve when everyone is talking about parties, excitement and ushering in the New Year with a new relationship? Women and men date all sorts of people and go to