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Times are tough and, these days, jobs are lost as regularly as kids lose their baby teeth. In a relationship, when one partner becomes unemployed, it can be a challenge to stay upbeat and supportive.
One YourTango user came to us for advice on the matter. We asked the experts behind our new video series Still Life Love Advice to tell us: how do you save money and your relationship when your love gets laid off?
For more on the subject, read 10 Tips For Saving A Marriage After Job Loss.
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Celebrate Valentine's Day without giving into traditional expectations.
"V-Day." Sounds more like an invasion of Normandy than a day spent celebrating love and romance. And rightfully so. Sometimes the intricacies of preparing for the holiday resemble war-room strategy more than jubilation. Sure, you're armed with flowers and chocolates instead of a rifle and grenades, but there is a common dread, with the tips of those big red hearts hanging like so many swords of Damocles.
Sound like the ramblings of a bitter soul? Sour grapes some? That's the classic reply to those haters of the holiday. But it's not only the lonely hearts that feel a certain misgiving … Read More
Dating A Banker Anonymous emerges to help the latest recession casualty.
You know you might be a candidate for Dating A Banker Anonymous if you've suffered any of the following:
a. Your Bergdorf's allowance has been halved.
b. Bottle service has all but disappeared from your life.
c. You depend on your boyfriend for the above indulgences.
Such is the premise of the support group and blog that two ex-girlfriends of Wall Street types started after the market—and then their relationships—plunged. When they noticed other women complaining about the enhanced thriftiness, neediness and emotional instability of their banker boyfriends, they decided the girlfriends (dare we call them gold diggers?) needed some … Read More
Classic American pastimes lead to love and are easy on the wallet.
Divorces and breakups and sex toy mishaps! Oh, my. As one female-fronted pop band named after a legume asked in 2003, where is the love? If you look beyond the doom and gloom in the news, its apparently there... in bowling alleys and skating rinks.
Newsday today features the story of a Queens, New York, couple who met 25 years ago at Laces, a local skating rink. Robin Enoch-Horn was then a 27-year-old skating neophyte testing out her new skates at the rink with her mom. She struck up conversation with a charming man … Read More