The Ultimate Love List: 365 Reasons Why I Love You

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Have you ever found yourself tongue-tied and momentarily stupefied when a partner asks, “Why do you love me? Give me exact reasons.”

We get it.

It’s not that you don’t love them, but coming up with “the reasons I love you” on the spot can be difficult. 

It takes forethought (and a way with words) to express your feelings in a way that mirrors what’s in your heart.

If you find yourself at a loss for words, we’ve compiled this I love you list so you’ll be ready the next time the question lands in your lap.

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13 Gut-Wrenching Signs The Relationship Is Over For Him

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Is my relationship dying, or am I being paranoid for no reason?

Is he trying to tell me it’s over without actually saying it?

Humans have agonized over these questions since the advent of coupling.

To be sure, wondering whether your relationship is sinking or simply transforming into something more mature is an all-consuming stress to carry around.

So to help you better assess your situation, today, we’re unpacking signs the relationship is over for him.

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109 Of The Best Appreciation Messages To Show Your Gratitude

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In a time when manners are teetering on the edge of extinction and anxiety is on the rise, it is increasingly important to spend time expressing gratitude.

Focusing on gratitude can negate feelings of resentment and entitlement and foster feelings of positivity.

Studies show that even months after writing a simple appreciation quote or journaling feelings of gratitude, people’s brains are still wired to feel especially thankful.

This is because gratitude habits have a self-perpetuating nature.

The more you practice gratitude, the more you can enjoy its many benefits, such as an overall feeling of well-being and happiness.

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13 Of The Best Ways To Deal With A Disrespectful Grown Child

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Who knew your kid could be such a jerk?

They reach young adulthood, and suddenly they’re blaming you for everything that’s going wrong in their lives. 

Because how could it not be your fault?

Every mistake you’ve made as a parent has made their life the steaming ruin that it is.

You’re what’s wrong with the world. 

You’re the reason they can’t wait to move out! 

If you’re mentally rehearsing a painful conversation or recent outburst, you’re probably wondering exactly how to handle disrespectful grown children. 

And you wouldn’t be alone.

We should get t-shirts. 

But for now, let’s focus on what to do when grown children disrespect you.

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If You Have An Adult Child Living At Home, You Need To Read This List Of House Rules And Boundaries

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It’s not just your family.

More and more adult children are sharing a roof with their parents.

Sometimes it’s a matter of economic logistics because the cost of living has risen exponentially, but wages haven’t increased in decades.

Other times it’s a matter of senior-care costs.

Families consolidate when elderly parents have reached the “need help” stage of their lives.

Whatever brought you back together, it works best to have a set of rules for adult children living at home.

So let’s dive in. 

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Is It Time To Move In Together? 15 Signs You’re Ready + 15 Red Flags It’s Too Soon

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You’re in love, ready for the next step, and thinking about when to move in together.

But doubts are creeping in, and you’re probably wondering, “Is it too soon to move in together?”

You don’t want to rush into this level of commitment if the timing isn’t right or you haven’t done your due diligence.

So when is a good time to move in together?

To help you make the best decision, we’re breaking down the ins and outs of cohabitation.

How long should you wait?

What are the red flags?

How will you know when it’s time?

Let’s dive in!

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13 Heartfelt Sentiments To Include In a Letter To Your Daughter

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If you’re looking at an empty page and thinking, “What should I say to my daughter?” you’ve got company.

We know how challenging it can be to write letters to your adult children.

Self-doubt creeps in, and you wonder if the words you can think of will mean the same to them as they do to you.

After all, you’ve made mistakes (every parent does), and you want your daughter to know how proud you are of the woman she’s becoming. 

You’re just not sure where to begin.

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