Articles in Relationships
Jun 2013 |
Hook Ups: A Girl's Perspective on Teen Dating
The rules of high-school romance are much different now than they were in our day.
May 2013 |
Manners Guru Lizzie Post on Summer Etiquette
Meet modern manners expert Lizzie Post, great-great granddaughter of the famous Emily Post and co-author of “Emily Post’s Etiquette” 18th edition and author of “How Do You Work This Life Thing?”
Jan 2013 |
10 Ways to Be the Best Valentine Ever
With all the hype, Valentine’s Day has the potential to be a big let down for women. Here’s an idea—this year, you play Cupid.
May 2013 |
How to Talk to Your Man
Here’s a surprise: Men are needier than women when it comes to intimacy.
May 2013 |
Just for Girls: Great Gifts Under $50
Feeling stumped coming up with a gift for your favorite gal?
Jan 2013 |
6 Creative Ideas for Girls' Night Out
Looking to upgrade your standard Mexican and margaritas girls’ night out? Venture down to the city to try something different.
Dec 2012 |
Modern Dating: Finding Love in a High-Tech, Hook-Up World
Today’s mating game is being played by a whole new set of rules, and they’re complicated.
Mar 2013 |
Better Sex? Breathe Deep and Do Your Kegels
In our April issue we’re celebrating the body, so as your faithful sex columnist, I’d like to draw your attention to your oft-neglected pelvic floor muscles.
Nov 2012 |
Holiday Party Panic: Go Forth and Be Fabulous
As invitations to holiday parties arrive, is your first thought, “Bah humbug!”?
Feb 2013 |
22 Reasons I'm Not Leaving Him—A Valentine's Salute
Tired of your Facebook friends' posts about 8-carat sparkly baubles, surprise trips to Fiji or even just reservations for a romantic dinner for two at an exclusive restaurant?
Nov 2012 |
2012 Gift Guide: Girlfriend Gifts
Express your appreciation for a favorite teacher, holiday hostess or BFF with these nifty little presents that are thoughtful, functional, creative and fun.
Feb 2013 |
Polyamory: No Limits to Love
Here on the North Shore most couples base their relationship on the expectation of monogamy.
Nov 2012 |
Personalized Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Out of ideas for that perfect, personalized gift? Look no further. Here are some of our favorites.
Jan 2013 |
Sweet Somethings: Valentine's Day Memories
Need some authentically sweet tales to counteract all the saccharine of the season? Here are a few North Shore Valentine’s Day memories, starting with my own story.
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