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Love & Relationships

February 14

Why Having Different Love Languages Is Not A Problem

Family expert shares the secret to reigniting the spark in your relationship

For many parents, romance tends to take a backseat to child care, chores, errands and career building. A few years into marriage, the spark sometimes dulls out and one too many times, partners feel unappreciated. Dr. Gary Chapman, a marriage counselor for over
Love & Relationships

February 9

Husbands, Romance Your Wives

Alalahanin ang iyong galing sa lambing, dads!

The following story came straight from the first-ever Smart Parenting daddy editor-at-large, and the man behind the DadbudPH Facebook community, with over 45,000 member dads as of writing. Smart Parenting's advocacy, now more than ever, is to include dads in parenting conversations. We want to
Tweens & Teens

September 18

Parent's Guide To Talking To Teens About Dating

He didn't hide his dating history from his unica hija.

What words of wisdom would you give your unica hija? For celebrity turned politician Richard Gomez, he didn’t shy away from his own dating history and was honest.In his September 15 vlog, Ogie Diaz interviewed the Ormoc city mayor and asked a
Love & Relationships

February 13

Love Stories To Read For Those Who Don't Believe In Forever

Five real-life love stories to read that will make you believe in happily ever after

They say that true love conquers all. Whether you’re both from different sides of the world, or it was “hate” at first sight, there’s no escaping when love hits you real hard, as you will read in these love stories.These real-life couples
Love & Relationships

October 21

5 Things Stay-At-Home-Moms Really Want From Their Husbands

It’s the simple things that matter.

Stay-at-home moms do more than just take care of the kids — they worry about the family meals, the chores that need to get done, their husband and kids’ well-being, and all the other obligations that need to be fulfilled to make
Love & Relationships

June 21

20 Unlikely Reasons Women Love Their Husbands

Forget flowers and chocolates — this is what real-life romance looks like

Every woman loves a little (or a lot of) romance. Who here didn't swoon when their then-boyfriends wrote them a long, handwritten love letter, or brought them to dinner at a nice restaurant for a special occasion? Who doesn't like a text
Love & Relationships

March 12

Relationship Goals Based on Happiness Index

Being #woke is one of them!

No two relationships are the same. Each couple has their own set of values and beliefs and rhythm, so to speak, that are unique to them. But happy couples can share common characteristics, as this new study called “The Happiness Index: Love and
Love & Relationships

February 14

Love Stories Worthy of a 'Maalala Mo Kaya' Episode

There is no question these two couples were in love. But they had to work hard to be together.

We were on the lookout for great love stories that were not big on, er, production (no helicopter rides!). We wanted to focus on couples whose experience getting to the "great" part was a bumpy ride that almost didn't become a happy ending.
Love & Relationships

February 10

#10YearChallenge: Love and Romance

Here's a #10YearChallenge: take a look then and now at your Valentine's Day.

Everybody’s been sharing their old pics for the #10YearChallenge. It’s nice to see how we’ve changed (and it's flattering when people tell us we haven’t). But you know what’s really changed in the last 10 years, thanks to marriage and kids? Our
Love & Relationships

August 12

How Dimples Romana Deals with a Not-so-expressive Husband

One thing the actress has learned from her husband: Not every thing should be posted on social media.

Dimples Romana posted a heartfelt message to her husband Boyet Ahmee on their wedding anniversary last June 13, 2018.Their friends in and out of show business found the gesture very romantic, but Boyet's reaction was, simply, "K!"The two are at opposite poles
Love & Relationships

July 14

5 Subtle Signs That Your Husband Has Fallen Out of Love With You

Sometimes, even good things come to their natural end.

Every relationship reaches a point where it seems to hit a thick, dull wall—things get monotonous, and boring, so much so that couples sometimes wonder if it’s worth continuing or better ended. Some say it comes after seven years (thus the “seven-year
Love & Relationships

June 14

Things to Let Your Man Know He's the Best Dad Ever

Our daddies deserve some love and appreciation!

Moms are amazing for all the sacrifices they make for the family, but they are also the first to admit that their significant others deserve some recognition as well. And it’s not just because husbands help provide for the family, put up
Love & Relationships

February 13

25 Sweet, Simple Gestures That Will Make Your Wife Swoon Any Day

A little effort goes a long way.

Admit it: Valentine’s Day has placed an unnecessary pressure on men to step up and sweep the women they love off their feet. Even before February rolls around, companies already offer a reminder of this very special day—from heart-shaped chocolates at the
Love & Relationships

February 12

7 Dads Reveal How Their Wives Made Them Weak in the Knees

A good laughing session never grows old.

My husband is super affectionate. Every time he walks past me, even if we’re just at home, he’ll give me a kiss, or stroke my arm. He kisses me goodnight when we go to bed. Sometimes, I’m brushing my teeth, and he
Love & Relationships

February 11

14 Acts of Love That No Jewelry or Bouquet of Roses Can Ever Outshine

Fourteen moms reveal the sweetest thing their husbands have done for them.

Get groceries. Plan the week’s menu. Buy art supplies. Make that costume for the school program. Amid all these tasks, most moms could use a break to put up their feet or have a nice cup of coffee! For the 14 moms,
Love & Relationships

February 10

10 Fresh Ideas for a Romantic Date in Metro Manila

Aside from eating out!

A "date" often means catching a movie, eating out, or sharing dessert. It can get a bit repetitive if you've been doing this for x number of years, so we round up other date ideas that can spice up your love life
Love & Relationships

February 8

7 Simple Ways to Bring the Intimacy Back for Tired Parents

Here are low-key romantic gestures that you can do for every day.

Every time February rolls around, expect companies to amp up Valentine’s Day advertising. After all, it’s the month for love and romance. Hurray!Not. If you’re new parents, this so-called celebration will probably fly by you. After all, caring for your little ones
Gift Guide

February 10

17 Thoughtful Gifts To Give Your Spouse This Valentine

Give your spouse some good old lovin'! (Or, moms, consider these as your me-time indulgence)

Valentine's Day is just a few days away, and whether or not you celebrate it with your significant other, it's a great opportunity to show him or her just how special he/she is to you. And if you've been remiss in giving
Family Fun

November 20

7 Romantic Movies You've Probably Never Seen But Should

Who knew this guy from Mission Impossible, Star Trek and Star Wars could be the most charming leading man?

1. Man UpStarring: Simon Pegg, Lake BellRecently divorced Jack (Simon Pegg) mistakes Nancy (Lake Bell) for the woman he has a blind date with, but instead of telling him, she plays along to see what happens. And it’s seriously one of the
Family Fun

October 2

5 Restaurants for Couple Dates Under P1,000

A bit of romance doesn't have to break the bank.

There are different types of couples -- whether you prefer intimate dinner dates or playful bonding time over beer, there's a perfect date place waiting to be discovered. Great dates don't need to be overly expensive, so we round up 10 restaurants

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