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Love, Love, Love
I've always wondered what I have done to deserve him. Changkyun, I must have put a magical potion on him when he confessed right? It was a sweet and sincere confession, right outside my house when I was about to go in. We've been friends for a while and I never thought it could happen.
By Pamelyn Manen9 years ago in Humans
I Love My Ex-Wife
This piece originally appeared in The Huffington Post. I love my ex-wife. Seriously. You wouldn’t think that would be such a shocking statement, or even a particularly unusual one — after all, we were married for over 15 years and share two amazing kids. Yet people just don’t seem to understand.
By Divorced Dad9 years ago in Humans
Is Love At First Sight Real?
When someone claims 'love at first sight,' people are quick to raise suspicions, and usually eyebrows. After all, doesn’t it seem strange (read: insane) that a person could so immediately feel such a strong attachment to someone that they only just met?
By Patricia Sarkar9 years ago in Humans
Grand Master Rod
Learning my limits was always a hard thing for me. I can remember all the way back to my youngest days how I'd always figured that "oh, that's easy. Anyone can do that. Here, let me show you." Famous last words. Amongst the many misadventures of my youth, one stays with me as a true testament to the very real difference between what a boy can do and what a boy thinks he can do. Then there are those things that people believe a boy thinks he can do that he shouldn't even try.
By Rod Christiansen9 years ago in Humans
Living in a Tiny House
Moving into a tiny house isn't for everyone; but it is for us. My wife and I chose to embark on this journey because the area we were living in was quite crowded, and many of our neighbors - always in close proximity - were often rude. We were ready to move out of that apartment complex. When asked about being sure of my decision to move in to a new house, I did not hesitate and proceeded to pack up my things. The excitement of finally having a space of our own powered us through moving and getting rid of a bunch of furniture and items that were not going to fit.
By Eddie Matias9 years ago in Humans
Relationship Quotes for When You're Crazy in Love
For as long as love has existed (i.e. forever), people have been expressing this most primal of human emotions. No matter if these admissions manifest in song lyrics, poems, movies or words on a page; love is, after all, a universal language.
By Rachel G. David9 years ago in Humans
An Honest Look At A 53 Year Marriage
Marriage is very likely the greatest journey of our lives, and also probably the most challenging. You are committing to one person as a partner for life; together you will embark on a long term journey that will significantly impact your lives and also the lives of any children you have. You have to mold together two lives that are often very different in experience, habits, beliefs, and goals. It’s not surprising that half of all marriages do not work out.
By Robert Gallant9 years ago in Humans
