ROMANCE IS BACK

If It Was Easy: The Madcap Adventures of Marriage

When you said "I do," you promised you'd stick it out no matter how sick, poor or miserable you got. Now you realize till death do us part is a really long time. Happily ever after? Perhaps a slight exaggeration. Honeymoon is for the roughly half of us still hanging in there, mostly happily.

Author Jenna McCarthy presents an uproarious but insightful peek behind the curtains at the unholy state of matrimony in her latest book, If It Was Easy, They'd Call the Whole Damn Thing a Honeymoon: Living with and Loving the TV-Addicted, Sex-Obsessed, Not-So-Handy Man You Married. Read More

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Romantic Technology

5 Crazy-to-Cool Gadgets for the Temporarily Single

By Brianna Porter
"Forever alone" is such a daunting phrase, isn't it? Sure, it's thrown around occasionally as a joke (because everyone knows you'll find someone eventually, right?), but it can quickly send you into a frenzy to find "The One." We all know that process just can't be rushed (otherwise you might settle for a d-bag), so here is a list of some of our favorite products, rated from crazy to cool, for the "forever alone" (or "temporarily single," as we'd like to rebrand it) that'll help you keep your cool and satisfy your need for affection (however fake it may be) while you await your happily ever after. Read More

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Betting on Love!

300 Sandwiches Launch a Love Story & Cookbook

300 Sandwiches is the story of Stephanie and E's epic journey of bread and betrothal, with a whole loaf of recipes to boot. For Stephanie, a novice in the kitchen, making a sandwich-or even 300-for E wasn't just about getting a ring; it was her way of saying "I love you" while gaining confidence as a chef. Read More

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"Marriages are like fingerprints; each one is different and each one is beautiful."
---Maggie Reyes

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