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  • 10 Steps to Solidify Your Love
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    10 Steps to Solidify Your Love

    As a lifestyle and relationship expert I'm here to tell you that there are 10 major steps involved that help to maintain a happy, healthy relationship.

  • Dogs: The New Boyfriends?
    In Love

    Dogs: The New Boyfriends?

    After recently breaking up with my boyfriend of almost six years, dating is the furthest thing from my mind. I am quite content devoting all my spare time to my real loves, the buppies; Murry(pit-mix) and Lolly(Dane-boxer). So when it was suggested to me that I had replaced J. (my ex) with my dogs, I chuckled to myself thinking, how absurd!

  • Safely Dating Online is About to Get Easier
    Bobby's World

    Safely Dating Online is About to Get Easier

    Three of the largest online dating sites — Match.com, eHarmony.com and Spark Networks, which owns niche sites such as ChristianMingle.com, LDSMingle.com and BlackSingles.com — announced last week they would begin screening for sexual offenders and take other measures to protect users.

  • Is Your Relationship Worth Saving?
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    Is Your Relationship Worth Saving?

    You need to know that trying to save a relationship takes just as much time and effort as building one. Begin by asking yourself a very blunt, no-nonsense question: Just how many of my days and nights am I willing to spend to really save and repair what we once had?

  • Keeping Secrets From Your Partner
    Bobby's World

    Keeping Secrets From Your Partner

    Some couples claim they’re open and honest with one another about everything. While that might be true in a small amount of relationships, I’m hard pressed to believe couples are as forthcoming with information about themselves as they might think they are.

  • Spring Cleaning Your Relationship
    In Love

    Spring Cleaning Your Relationship

    Now that spring is just around the corner, it seems like a perfect time to dust away any of those relationship cobwebs that have formed around your hearts and move forward into a better, more nurturing place.

  • Flip Me Cards: The Future of Flirting
    The Single Life

    Flip Me Cards: The Future of Flirting

    I suppose these little cards take place of the hastily written telephone number on a napkin written in your best friend’s eyeliner which might not be actually legible because your eights look exactly like your threes…

  • Reproductive Coercion: Why We Need to Keep Title X Funded
    twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen Houghton

    Reproductive Coercion: Why We Need to Keep Title X Funded

    This form of abuse ranges from forced sexual intercourse without the use of a condom, the throwing away or hiding of birth control pills, and puncturing condoms, to the actual painful act of the removal of IUDs.

  • Heads in the Sand
    Bobby's World

    Heads in the Sand

    From 2008 through 2010, Kern County had the worst incidence rate of chlamydia in California, according to the newspaper. It landed close to the top for gonorrhea, too. And for teen birth rates, the county’s incidence rate was either worst or second worst, according to the newspaper, which cited health department records.

  • Reclaiming ‘Slut’
    Sex and Sexuality

    Reclaiming ‘Slut’

    So, let’s take a stand against all the bullies out there like Limbaugh who wish to keep women held in invisible chains. No longer will we give the word ‘slut’ power over us or allow it to demean or belittle us.