This Tuesday I was on the Today Show with Woman’s Day Magazine Health Editor, Amy Brightfield discussing, marriage and if there really is a happily ever after. Woman’s Day and AOL Living surveyed more than 35,000 women to find out how they feel about their husbands and marriages. The results? Wedded bliss isn’t always [...] Read Full Story

This Tuesday I was on the Today Show with Woman’s Day Magazine Health Editor, Amy Brightfield discussing, marriage and if there really is a happily ever after. Woman’s Day and AOL Living surveyed more than 35,000 women to find out how they feel about their husbands and marriages. The results? Wedded bliss isn’t always so blissful. Click here to watch the segment. The survey said that 72% of these women have considered leaving their husbands.This result is not surprising to me. A... Read Full Story

There was a recent study done at Indiana University involving speed dating and the ability of observers to predict dating outcomes within the first 10 seconds of watching video footage. For the study, 28 women and 26 men of college age watched video clips of couples having brief one-on-one conversations during speed dates and this is what they found: Observers were able to judge the guy’s romantic interest accurately using body language, tone of voice, eye contact, how often each date... Read Full Story

There was a recent study done at Indiana University involving speed dating and the ability of observers to predict dating outcomes within the first 10 seconds of watching video footage. For the study, 28 women and 26 men of college age watched video clips of couples having brief one-on-one conversations during speed dates and this is what they found: Observers were able to judge the guy’s romantic interest accurately using body language, tone of voice, eye contact, how often each date... Read Full Story

Hi! Here is a guest post from Tammie Reed, the host of the radio show www.talking withtammie.com I think that dating is much harder to do now with internet and all things media. The young people are all about right now and don’t fully understand that relationships take time. Noone wants to get to know each other anymore. I do still have faith that our young people will find love, its just going to take alot of maturity on both parts. With good guidance and people taking responsiblility... Read Full Story

I think that dating is much harder to do now with internet and all things media. The young people are all about right now and dont fully understanding that relationships takes time. Noone wants to get to know each other anymore. I do still have faith that our young people will find love, its just going to take alot of maturity on both parts. With good guidance and people taking responsiblility for their actions, I think they can find love and be happy. I just celebrated my 10yr wedding annive... Read Full Story

Hi! Self-love & caretaking set the stage for love with a truly great partner. Here is a fabulous guest post on falling in love with yourself from the gifted Barbara Biziou: A Ritual for Summer: Falling in Love with Yourself ~Begin with a scent that touches your heart. The scents of oils, herbs, flowers, or spices are used in almost every ritual. Here are some suggestions to use for a love ritual: rose, ylang ylang, jasmine, or anything that touches your heart. ~Become aware of what gif... Read Full Story

Hi! Self-love & caretaking set the stage for love with a truly great partner. Here is a fabulous guest post on falling in love with yourself from the gifted Barbara Biziou: A Ritual for Summer: Falling in Love with Yourself ~Begin with a scent that touches your heart. The scents of oils, herbs, flowers, or spices are used in almost every ritual. Here are some suggestions to use for a love ritual: rose, ylang ylang, jasmine, or anything that touches your heart. ~Become aware of what gif... Read Full Story

Hi! In my new PBS Pledge Special, Finding Your Own True Love (airing June 3-10 in Los Angeles & Corpus Christi) I focus on the importance of loving self affirmations for dating success. Research has repeatedly shown the power of positive self-talk, which is what most of us call affirmations. Positive affirmations have been used to: change behavior in under-achieving students; increase nurses’ and doctors’ well-being and lower their stress levels; reduce breast cancer patien... Read Full Story

Hi! In my new PBS Pledge Special, Finding Your Own True Love (airing June 3-10 in Los Angeles & Corpus Christi) I focus on the importance of loving self affirmations for dating success. Research has repeatedly shown the power of positive self-talk, which is what most of us call affirmations. Positive affirmations have been used to: change behavior in under-achieving students; increase nurses’ and doctors’ well-being and lower their stress levels; reduce breast cancer patien... Read Full Story