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Here's the tangled history behind why some couples jump over a broom at their...
The INSIDER Summary: Jumping over a broom is a wedding tradition.Today, it's most widespread among black communities in the United States.It reclaims a tradition of how slaves were married in...
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9 real people share the best relationship advice they've ever heard
Relationships are hard, and a sentence worth of wisdom won't change that. But it can help.Over on Reddit, thousands of people have answered the question, "What's the best relationship advice you have...
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A happiness expert shares the 10-second habit her family uses every day to...
Relationships — between spouses, parents and children, friends, coworkers, whoever — are complicated.Don't make them more so by trying to adhere to vague principles like "be kinder" or "show more...
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I went on 100 dates in a single year — here are my 3 best pieces of advice on...
Between 2011 and 2012, I went on 101 dates with 52 different men. It was all part of a social experiment that I'd devised while finishing my undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley.At the time, I was a...
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The No. 1 thing successful married couples never do with their money
When you say "I do," it's a vow to share everything with your partner: Your fears, your dreams, your home, and even your money.Deciding how to combine your finances with your partner's includes myriad...
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Tinder’s latest data debunks 6 pervasive myths about online dating
In only four-and-a-half years, Tinder has become one of the most widely-used dating platforms in the world. But despite 1.6 billion swipes per day and over 20 billion total matches, the app has been...
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What a sleep scientist says you should do if you and your partner have...
We all know whether we're a morning or an evening person. Some of us prefer to get up early, whereas others like to stay up late into the night.If you and your partner live together and you are at...
View ArticleHappiness expert shares the one key both philosophers and scientists agree is...
Gretchen Rubin, author of "Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives," says strong relationships are the key to happiness. Following is a transcript of the video.I was surprised by...
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How one bad relationship nearly destroyed my finances forever
This is a guest post by Mrs. Mad Money Monster. She shares her story for us on relationships gone awry — both romantic and financial — but hey, at least she now gets some great blog posts out of it,...
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7 ways to ensure people don't walk all over you at work
Standing up for yourself is an art form. If you are too forward you may come off aggressive. But then if you're too timid, it's less likely you'll be taken seriously.Psychologist Adam Galinsky says in...
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This simple email mistake could make everyone in your office hate you
You might want to think twice the next time you're considering looping your boss in on an email chain — according to studies by David De Cremer, a professor of management studies at the University of...
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8 books to read before you get married
Relationships are personal.You can read 100 books about love and marriage and still be surprised to learn that your spouse never makes the bed, but has a weird thing about organizing the...
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Prince William and Kate Middleton have been married six years — here's a...
When commoner Kate Middleton first met Britain's Prince Harry in college, she blushed and ran away.This year, on April 29, Will and Kate will celebrate their sixth wedding anniversary.In the...
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I spent 3 months finding the perfect engagement ring, and it was terrifying —...
Business Insider deputy editor Dave Smith proposed to his girlfriend of two years in December. She said yes! Below, Smith walks us through a traditional, but anguishing, part of the process: buying an...
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25 celebrity relationships you totally forgot about
You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find a prince (or princess). Even celebrities know that. Unfortunately for them, they don't get to forget about those frogs as easily as regular folks might....
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Why having more single people is good for society, according to a scientist...
The 21st century is the age of living single.Today, the number of single adults in the U.S. – and many other nations around the world – is unprecedented.And the numbers don’t just say people are...
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8 reasons why you should always say 'good morning' to your coworkers
Whether you're a morning person or not, there seems to be a universal reluctance to greet people first thing. It's very unlikely you meet a person who enjoys saying hello to each one of their coworkers...
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8 secrets of couples who are always happy together
The INSIDER Summary:You don't have to pretend to like what your significant other does to be in love.You should be able to see things from their point of view and be able to have your own friends.These...
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13 proven ways to get over a breakup
Breakups are hard, and getting over one is even harder.Luckily, there are people all over the world that have been through one, and since they know how tough it can be they're ready to help.A popular...
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The worst thing about dating someone from every astrological sign
When it comes to being in a relationship, there are certain things that you should know about your partner. For instance, you should know their hopes, their dreams... and their zodiac sign.Someone's...
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