This is something to probe about . Marriage may be outdated, but it shouldn't be. We can learn so much from being married. How to respect, compromise and even sacrifice sometimes. Most people have a hard time trying to do these things , which is probably why the divorce rate is so high ...

Aging I.Q.After taking the "What is your aging I.Q." quiz I received a score of 16 out of 20. I think my knowledge of aging is above average because I have spent a lot of time with both my grandparents recently in my life. From doing chores to helping them do the things I take for granted such as gr...

I loved the idea of Emilie Carles's lover and husband, Jean Carles, having nothing in his possession except for dreams and "authentic wealth." It's very good for him that he found a woman with material wealth who fell in love with him and was willing to marry him. I like that i...

My life is terrible. Every time I fall for someone, I get hurt. I just don't understand what I am doing wrong. I do everything I can possibly think of. With my last girlfriend, Susan, I bought here flowers, candy, dinner, expensive jewelry, I take her to movies - my treat, I write he...

Growing up, just like any other little girl in America, I loved to play with all my toys, clothes, and stuffed animals. Day in and day out that is all I used to do. I had no responsibilities, so all I would worry about was just playing. Growing up, My Uncle Smokey played a major role in my life a...

I went on an exciting trip down to Baltimore, on a warm June weekend. I was going to Baltimore to attend a Orioles baseball game and to spend some extra time with my lovely girlfriend. The reason I picked this is because I love spending time with Amanda because she is a spectacular part of me. This ...

Love is a spectrum of a person's individual emotions, which range in degree from one end of it to the complete opposite. For example, the range may go from love to hate, realistic to unrealistic, romantic to unromantic, or trust to distru...

Love is very complicated, not just butterflies in one's stomach, but it also involves a lot of pain. The pain is not easy to force out. We have to confront ourselves with the pain and get over it, but this is not easy. We restrain our feelings and try to forget them. This only causes an even bigger ...

A Newcomer Arrives " Mr. and Mrs. Gear I can assure you that Mrs. Gear is just fine. The only thing that I found was that the two of you are about to become parents, Congratulations!" I can still hear the doctor's voice as he told us the wonderful news. We were going to have our first child in Nov...

The questions posed to me are what I think of Human Psychology and the views of Dr. Buscaglia. My answers are no where near as easy as the questions. I don't know very much about Human Psychology, but from what I do know I think it is a great way to learn about people. I feel this way because I be...

How Does Antonia's Love for Jim Differ From His Love for Her?In My Antonia Written by Willa Cather, a young boy and girl meet at a young ageand form a friendship of both love and trust. The young boy in the story is a kid by thename of Jim Burden who is a native Virginian. Jim was later sent out t...

Almost everyone claims to be in love with someone or something. Is love for food the same as love for an actress, family member or a lover? What causes the difference and when is it different. Is falling in love the same as being in love? How much can we love? Can someone be without love...

The Awakening -- A Moral DilemmaAfter reading The Awakening by Kate Chopin, one has to wonder if Edna Pontellier is not some heroic female figure who fights for independence but instead an immoral and promiscuous woman who at the end 'gets what she deserves'.Edna was not an ideal motherly figure. S...