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  • The Terror of Being Stalked
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    The Terror of Being Stalked

    At her bridal shower, in a place that was kept secret up to the last minute even from her best friend and family, there was an unexpected gift. A framed picture of her going into a bridal shop with a note that read, "Brides go missing."

  • Facebook or Sex…Which Do You Prefer?
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    Facebook or Sex…Which Do You Prefer?

    According to a study conducted by the oh-so-scientific Cosmopolitan magazine, one in five women would rather play on Facebook than with a partner. Yes, you read that correctly. 20% of women would prefer Farmville to Sexville any day.

  • Bridal Gift Registry Temptation
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    Bridal Gift Registry Temptation

    When I looked at the list online a few days later, I was a little bit turned off by the kind of people others would think we were based on what we registered for.  $16.95 ice cream scoop?  How did that get on there?  When was the last time I even ate ice cream, let alone scooped it out of a container myself?

  • Can a Dog Strengthen a Relationship?
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    Can a Dog Strengthen a Relationship?

    Jason is my fiancé and I love him dearly.  But there is also another man in my life.  His name is Zeus.  He's big and strong and loves walks and hugs.  He is a real tender heart and he has been known to take naps with me on the couch when Jason isn't home.

  • Reclaim Your Love Life
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    Reclaim Your Love Life

    So much over-analyzation, so much stress, so much panic...isn’t dating supposed to be fun? Well, it can be, but only if you are willing to take control of the dating process, yourself, and reclaim your love life for your very own.

  • Finding Sexual Fulfillment in Your Marriage (With Someone Else)
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    Finding Sexual Fulfillment in Your Marriage (With Someone Else)

    While I don't advocate having an affair while you are in a committed relationship, the pain and sadness that many people suffer in marriages that lack a healthy sex life is all too real.

  • An Unexpected Love Story
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    An Unexpected Love Story

    "Just go out with my nephew and have a drink.  He's divorced, too. Just go out. Go do something," Joe's uncle said. Shirley was sick of dating.  Sick of jerks.  Fed up with the expectations put on women when a man bought her dinner. "I have dated every asshole on earth," she said.  "I can buy my own dinner."

  • Growing Apart
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    Growing Apart

    Your partner, on the other hand, has remained pretty much as they were when you first met. He or she is contented with the status quo. Adverse to trying new things, they have no new ambitions or goals, and feels that there’s something wrong with you because you have changed. Your future as a couple is in serious danger.