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Love & Relationships

Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

Notes from the Trenches with Erectile Dysfunction: A Woman’s Perspective

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Love & Relationships

Dec 5, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Shelton

If I ever marry I would have my wifes' back even if it meant going up against my family. I would be her "ride or die man"!

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Love & Relationships

Aug 22, 2021Aug 2021

Posted by LiterateHiker

I'm giving up online dating. Feels like I'm dealing with leftovers.

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Love & Relationships

Feb 12, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by MsHoliday

The real holiday is:

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Love & Relationships

Aug 3, 2021Aug 2021

Posted by LiterateHiker

Online Dating Vocabulary: What You Need to Know.

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Love & Relationships

Jun 25, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

Why do some men believe when they are attracted to a woman, the woman must reciprocate?

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Love & Relationships

Sep 1, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

Will spend my birthday helping a dear friend.

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Love & Relationships

Apr 1, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

Made a mask for my daughter

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Love & Relationships

Jan 16, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Cyklone

The structure of marriage is heavily based upon religion; in the sight of god, till death, what god has joined etc and it appears to me to be increasingly irrelevant in our current society. The extremely high divorce rates are a testament to this ...

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Love & Relationships

Aug 5, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Anne209

When I was married, it bothered my husband that I didn’t “need” him I always thought he should've been flattered.

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Love & Relationships

May 13, 2018May 2018

Posted by AllAboutThatBass

These dating sites and apps are so sad and shallow. Women are receiving pics without request. Men, and maybe women, are harassed by fake accounts trying to get you to sign up for sleezy websites. Most people haven't filled out their profiles and ...

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Love & Relationships

Feb 26, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Melbates

This is my fuzzbutt. The love of my life, Smokey. "Paint me like one of your French girls."

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Love & Relationships

May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by Stargazer13

This Friday I sign the final papers. Divorce is not something I ever thought would define my life, yet here I am. I feel I am better for the experience, and yet I'd be a liar if I didn't also admit its turned me inside out and hung me out to dry. It...

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Love & Relationships

Jun 1, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by onlyduh

Sigh. I'm crushing on one of you pretty bad.... it makes my day pleasant thinking about it... One bad things about the connections over the internet? Sometimes your crush is MILES/STATES/COUNTRIES away... P.S. Not telling, so don't even ask.

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Love & Relationships

Feb 18, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

How to write a Sext that doesn't suck

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Love & Relationships

Feb 1, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by AMGT

Facing Pain

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Love & Relationships

Dec 7, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by LiterateHiker

Thanks for your encouragement! Got it done.

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Love & Relationships

Nov 26, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

"Distance doesn't matter in a relationship."

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Love & Relationships

Jul 26, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

What's the funniest message you received with online dating?

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Love & Relationships

Jan 18, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by Holyhellkel

Glad to be here. Hope to make a ton of friends and who knows maybe a "soul"mate gag gag choke lol

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Love & Relationships

Sep 26, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by onlyduh

I may not be...

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Love & Relationships

Apr 21, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Mea

Do you check off qualities in a potential partner like you would groceries on a grocery list?

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Love & Relationships

Apr 19, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by AMGT

3 Mirrors

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Love & Relationships

Mar 14, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by NicThePoet

I have a bit of an embarrassing confession to make. Every relationship I've ever had was with someone I met on a dating site or app (except for that one guy I went on a double date with to help a friend). I'm afraid I don't know how to meet ...

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Love & Relationships

Jun 18, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by mistymoon77

Many have been in relationships where they are sitting right next to someone but feel a million miles from them mentally & emotionally.

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Love & Relationships

Jun 23, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by mistymoon77

There are limits to these things. Everything in moderation.

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Love & Relationships

May 2, 2018May 2018

Posted by Wildgreens

Wherever you are, it is your friends who make your world. -William James

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Love & Relationships

Jun 6, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by Larimar

I had a really good conversation with a co worker this week. As a consultant, I rarely discuss or even hint at my political or “religious” beliefs, it’s just not the place to do so. But we discussed the protests, she brought it up. Her ...

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Love & Relationships

Dec 2, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

My daughter, 32, sent me this funny Love video.

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Love & Relationships

Feb 23, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by mistymoon77

Life is too short to take everything so seriously.

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Love & Relationships

Sep 16, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by LiterateHiker

Why do people act badly at family events?

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Love & Relationships

Mar 25, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by silvereyes

Could you consider someone a real friend, if you've never met them in person?

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Love & Relationships

Nov 23, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by lauraleigh38

The more time that goes by the more I am starting to realize how important real communication is. Im talking about real communication, not just hey how was your day what did you do today? I took a huge shit this morning. I hope you sleep well, etc. ...

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Love & Relationships

Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

Any questions?

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Love & Relationships

Dec 19, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

Christmas canceled because a guest had COVID-19. Claire saved the day.

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Love & Relationships

Aug 9, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by pepperjones

We told our kids today that we're getting divorced. It's a hard day for me. <3 I know this is just a small percentage of my life and brighter things are just around the corner. Mt 16 year old is already telling me he wants my maiden name, my ...

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Love & Relationships

Feb 7, 2022Feb 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

"Do you get to Seattle often?" men ask. My middle finger is twitching.

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Love & Relationships

Jun 2, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by mistymoon77

For those of us that are old enough to remember when this was how romance stayed alive. Nothing can replace those old love letters with the thoughts and feelings connected to each one.

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Love & Relationships

Jan 2, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by LiterateHiker

Research finds negative effects of screen time on kids, including higher rates of OCD and attention disorders.

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Love & Relationships

Nov 3, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by LiterateHiker

My daughter got married at Lake Chelan

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Love & Relationships

Feb 7, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

What was your most absurd first date?

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Love & Relationships

Nov 1, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

You were right. The message was an old scam.

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Love & Relationships

Dec 20, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by LiterateHiker

My father died on December 20 and was buried on Dec. 23.

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Love & Relationships

Jul 5, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by mistymoon77

So done with close minded people.

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Love & Relationships

Oct 15, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

"What's a childhood?" Claire asked at 2-1/2.

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Love & Relationships

Nov 11, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

Turning into a geezer

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Love & Relationships

Mar 12, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Sierra4

Isn’t that sweet

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Love & Relationships

Oct 21, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

What's a shocking thing a date said to you? His words haunt me.

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Love & Relationships

Apr 12, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

Searching for a soulmate is futile. Your thoughts?

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Love & Relationships

Aug 12, 2021Aug 2021

Posted by LiterateHiker

I don't have to meet every guy who is attracted. I'm not a puppy.

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Love & Relationships

May 13, 2018May 2018

Posted by nvrnuff

Does anyone else find it a bit condescending that some people can have no interest in you because you don't have a " college education"?

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Love & Relationships

Feb 12, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Jnei

This Valentine's Day, why not be a little daring and try your luck? You never know - it might pay off! Simply copy and paste the following message to someone you think is so beautiful, wonderful and perfect in ever way that you're sure they'd never ...

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Love & Relationships

Feb 9, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by BenCorbin1

Anyone else find that there are very few agnostics where you live? Shocking to hit a dating site and see how few there are.

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Love & Relationships

Apr 30, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by mistymoon77

This is what keeps the flame burning inside. When that dies, it all goes to hell in a hand basket as they say.

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Love & Relationships

Oct 25, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by graceylou

Would you consider yourself difficult to get along with, deal with, or live with? Have others told you or referred to you as “difficult”? I’m a self-professed difficult person. Other people would call me “difficult” too, including my ...

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Love & Relationships

Jan 5, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

Fitness Singles deleted this scammer's profile. Well done, everyone!

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Love & Relationships

Jul 2, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by pepperjones

It's a bittersweet day. My husband is renting out our travel trailer to someone... because of the divorce, it's probably the last time ill set foot in it. I had to clean it last night and get all our stuff out of it then I made my boys come in ...

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Love & Relationships

Sep 25, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by Lorajay

This is definitely my point of view.

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Love & Relationships

May 18, 2019May 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

What did your children learn from you?

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Love & Relationships

Feb 14, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by LiterateHiker

Attraction Between People

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Love & Relationships

Aug 24, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

Boiling five pounds of bullshit down to one sentence

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Love & Relationships

Dec 14, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by SleeplessInTexas

If I were a Jedi, there's a 100% chance I'd use 'The Force' inappropriately. ?

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Love & Relationships

Jan 18, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

Have you met a person with no sense of humor?

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Love & Relationships

Feb 18, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by RavenGreer

Why isn't it socially acceptable on the first date to just hand each other questionnaires you've filled out about what's important to you so you don't waste your time? Like I met a guy that wants to move to New Zealand one day. Thank god I didn't ask...

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Love & Relationships

Oct 3, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by LiterateHiker

Having fun making a Christmas stocking for my daughter's boyfriend.

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Love & Relationships

Jul 26, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by MattB

Not into threesomes. If I want to disappoint 2 people at the same time I’ll go out to dinner with my parents

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Love & Relationships

Apr 9, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Cutiebeauty

🐶 When's a good time to cuddle?

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Love & Relationships

Sep 6, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by LiterateHiker

"Distance is nothing when hearts are touched," a New York man wrote.

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Love & Relationships

May 8, 2019May 2019

Posted by SleeplessInTexas

This is so true...

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Love & Relationships

Aug 31, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by LiterateHiker

Engagement Photos- a Millennial trend?

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Love & Relationships

Jun 12, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by pepperjones

Today has been a super hard day for me. Today we finally sat down and talked about our marriage ending and what our next plans are. I've been struggling for so long with the marriage that I'm grateful there's finally an "it's over" moment but I'm ...

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Love & Relationships

Sep 18, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by AmiSue

What items on a person’s profile here make them an easy ‘Nope!’ for dating?

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Love & Relationships

Jan 17, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by LiterateHiker

Whiny message from a Trump supporter. How would you answer?

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1 week ago1w

Posted by LiterateHiker

Mother's Day gift from my daughter when she was 23.

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Love & Relationships

Mar 26, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by LiterateHiker

What are you willing to trade-off to avoid a hated chore?

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Love & Relationships

Mar 15, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by AncientNight

Today would have been our 44th Wedding Anniversary if Lisa hadn't lost her battle with cancer. On the day we were Married up on Long Island, all the weathermen were saying that the temperatures would be in the very low 30's F (around 0 C) with ...

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Love & Relationships

Mar 24, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by VictoriaNotes

Spouses Who Have This 1 View of Their Partner are Twice as Happy in Life

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Love & Relationships

May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by ebdb

I filed for divorce from my wife of almost sixteen years today. It's mutual and we love each other, we just can't live together. So I don't know if I will be on here very much in the near future. Too many things to take care of. Be well everyone!

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Love & Relationships

Oct 9, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by smilnjan

Let's have some fun! (background - I used to be over 200lbs about 2 years ago) This guy I went on a date with tried to get me to have sex on the first date with so many stupid reasons and cajoling. Things like "Oh, you'll love it when I tie you ...

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Love & Relationships

May 11, 2023May 2023

Posted by LiterateHiker

I'm teaching my daughter Claire, 33, to make bread.

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Love & Relationships

Apr 30, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Tutankhamun

Hello! My name is stupid and I thought I would share :) I thought she was absolutely beautiful when I saw her pictures online. She sounded absolutely amazing after I read her profile. Her words tugged on my strings. So I decided to say hi with no ...

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Love & Relationships

May 30, 2022May 2022

Posted by LiterateHiker

Do you think this message will offend men on Fitness Singles?

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Love & Relationships

Nov 18, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by BeeHappy

LINKIf You Want To Be Trusted, Be Honest | I Heart Intelligence.com

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Love & Relationships

Jul 17, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Sooz

Guys who joined months ago and who have not yet written a bio or answered many questions: You say you're interested in meeting women (or I wouldn't know you exist), but maybe show a little effort, please? Having searched all the men in my preferred ...

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Love & Relationships

Jun 1, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by LiterateHiker

Should you use the word "sex" in your profile?

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Love & Relationships

Nov 27, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Deb57

Because he asked...

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Love & Relationships

Dec 1, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Grahame

This is Delma rose, planted in memory of Delma by my neighbour, her husband of 60 years, when she died two years ago. Bob is inconsolable and would kill himself today to go to heaven to meet Dell, except that suicide is a mortal sin and he would go ...