Friends are essential because they are companions who stand by your side and offer emotional support. Being a part of the community or a friend circle provides a sense of belonging and makes us feel ...

Navigating friendships can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope. We all want to believe the people we invest time and energy in are doing the same for us. But how do you know if someone truly ...

New research reveals that surprisingly few people consider their partners as friends. Those who do, however, have much more satisfying relationships. Here’s why. In total, just 36% chose to include ...

Birthdays come but once a year, and when they do, it’s important to show whoever is celebrating their big day that you’re thinking of them. It's especially important if the birthday girl or guy ...

Expecting a spouse to be both friend and lover is a relatively new concept. Some think it’s asking too much. By Catherine Pearson Stephanie Lopez is effusive about her husband’s good qualities. He is ...