He’s devastatingly charming, mesmerizingly handsome, and has an intoxicating charisma. He’s telling you how amazing you are and quickly commits to loving you forever. Have you finally found the love of your life? Or are you setting yourself up for the heartache that comes with loving a narcissist? Unfortunately, some pretty amazing women have fallen for narcissists. … [Read more...] about Signs You Are Dating a Narcissist
Donna Barnes Certified Life & Relationship Coach
What Do You Do When the ONE You Wanted Marries Someone Else?
“He just met her... She's supposed to be his transitional person; she's not supposed to be the ONE. All this time I thought he didn't want to get married. But, the truth is, he didn't want to marry me.” Meg Ryan’s line from When Harry Met Sally speaks for many women. Or maybe your ONE did know he wanted to get married, but started picking you apart and finding fault just … [Read more...] about What Do You Do When the ONE You Wanted Marries Someone Else?
Texting Etiquette In the Dating Phase
Texting has changed relationships—and not for the better. I’m not a fan of rules but I do feel there needs to be one big bold rule about text messaging: NEVER send a text message to communicate emotions or feelings! Good communication is the foundation of a happy relationship. Texting is impersonal communication. It is unbelievable to me that anyone would attempt to … [Read more...] about Texting Etiquette In the Dating Phase
Relationship Advice, When Your Girlfriend Wants to Hang Out with Her Ex-boyfriend
Q: I need some relationship advice. Am I wrong for being upset for my girlfriend wanting to spend the weekend with a friend and her ex-boyfriend? I have never met her ex. They were broken up before we started to date but I know she still has feeling for him. How do I approach the subject of being uneasy with her meeting him and her feelings for him? A: How you feel is never … [Read more...] about Relationship Advice, When Your Girlfriend Wants to Hang Out with Her Ex-boyfriend