Topic: couples

Keep Your New Year’s Health Resolution By Trying One Of These Fun Winter Date Ideas

Keep Your New Year's Health Resolution By Trying One Of These Fun Winter Date Ideas

It’s about to be the second week of January and already, many of us are having a difficult time keeping our New Year’s resolutions. Whether you pledged to lose weight, eat better, start exercising more or anything else to increase the healthiness of your lifestyle, you can always benefit from making your pursuit a little more fun and a lot less lonely. More »

How I’m Passive-Agressively Getting My Boyfriend To Quit Smoking

How I'm Passive-Agressively Getting My Boyfriend To Quit Smoking

Everyone has their relationship dealbreakers: living in different cities, disagreeing about kids, not being the same religion. My dealbreaker was specific: smoking. I’m allergic, despite the fact that I grew up in North Carolina. The allergy is mild (I cough, but no throwing up or breaking out in hives), but I’ve always found the habit gross. Now that I live in New York, where there are laws banning smoking in many public places, I’ve forgotten what it was like to come home from a bar with clothes reeking of smoke. My lungs were happier. My hair was happier. And then I fell madly in love – with a smoker. More »

Afternoon Links: 10 Red-Flag Health Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore

Afternoon Links: 10 Red-Flag Health Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore

• Active ingredients: how much is enough? (Truth In Aging)

• Don’t ignore these 10 red-flag health symptoms (Third Age)

• 5 unusual ways to clean your windows (Shelterpop)

• The surprising thing to add mint to (it’s so good) (Vitamin G)

• 5 technology related questions ever couple should answer (Your Tango)

• Best wedding dress for your body type (YouBeauty)

• Keep your fridge and pantry stocked with these 5 new superfoods (Fit Sugar)

• How to apply sunscreen (and how not to) (Well + Good)

Billions of blueberries pie (Organic Authority)

• Body image: why “perfection” isn’t necessary (That’s Fit)

Dating don’ts: these 7 romantic gestures need to go (The Frisky)