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‘I Can’t Believe You Heard Me’

Three days into my coronavirus hellscape: It was 2 a.m. My sweet, sleep-deprived husband dozed in the living room of our Brooklyn apartment while I writhed in pain in our bed. As my temperature crept past 102 degrees, I couldn’t … Continue reading

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The Storm

You come together and you fight together. We just took it one step at a time, which is the only way we could get through it- Cookie Johnson Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and … Continue reading

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The Hug

If we hug each other for 20 seconds, there’s something hormonal that connects us. We do those hugs even when we’re mad at each other. And girl, sometimes those 20-second hugs feel like 20 years. But it works. – Holly … Continue reading

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The Contract

Having a relationship is kind of like birthing a baby. It’s one of the great things you’ll do, but damn, it hurts. People have bumps in the road because they think something has gone wrong, so they figure they” just … Continue reading

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Responsible

It’s about knowing when you have to be responsible for your own happiness. And you have to know what triggers set your partner off. If you know, for example your husband doesn’t like you to leave the house without saying … Continue reading

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