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You’re probably asking yourself: “What’s so wrong with being comfortable?” While I agree there’s nothing wrong with being comfortable at times in your life (especially after a long day’s work), I want to focus on what happens when you become comfortable and stay comfortable — in your relationship. As with everything else in life, too much comfort can...

Is it possible to fall back in love with a mate who has become unexciting?  This is a question I am asked with some frequency and  the answer I usually give is “it could be.” When longtime partners succumb to the humdrums, (you know, “there’s no magic anymore”) they sometime wind up in the office...

Relationships are all about communication. And when you aren’t communicating properly, it’s easy to feel frustrated, anxious and alone. If you’re feeling a void beginning to grow between you and your partner, maybe now is a good time to experiment with active listening. What is “active listening” exactly? Active listening is about really and truly listening...

Believe it or not, guys still ask us if they should bring flowers on the first date. The short answer is no. Do not under any circumstances bring flowers on the first date. And while we’re about to talk a bit about why that is and how it can help you when it comes to...

My wife and I have known each other since high school, but didn’t date until much later. We had only dated a couple of weeks before we realized that we were madly in love and wanted to get married. I was all for it! I even suggested a spontaneous, immediate wedding in Vegas. (Seriously.) Kim, however,...

Love is patient, Love is kind, It does not envy, It does not boast, It is not proud, It is not rude, It is not self seeking, It is not easily angered, It keeps no record of wrongs, Love never fails.

I’ll bring you the sunshine, I’ll comfort your fears, I’ll gather up rainbows. As long as forever, My love will be true,  For as long as you love me, I’ll only love you.

Do you have a relationship question, a question about bringing happiness back into your marriage or you are a successful person who cannot seem to find the right caliber companion? Just ask Irene! Today from 11:00am PST – 3:00pm PST, the leader in matchmaking and also a relationship expert, Irene Valenti will be live to answer...