When you’re around her, you feel worse about yourself. She refuses to see things from your perspective. You’re always in the wrong — and she’s always the victim. If you find yourself thinking, “My mother-in-law manipulates my husband and kids,” it’s not really about you. She has to get her way, whatever it takes. So, what are the signs she’s emotionally manipulative? And what can you do about it?...

They’ve made the 15 best waterproof Bluetooth speakers for anyone who likes their audio all wet. Short Note on Waterproofing A speaker is, by nature, permeable and therefore capable of being damaged by water. While our first priority was to find those that could handle full-blown submergence, in some cases “waterproof” doesn’t always mean it can hitch a ride on your scuba gear, but rather resist splashes or rain; not keep you company in the bath....

“Don’t be such a crybaby!” “I was just kidding — don’t take things so seriously.” “You are way too sensitive. Get over it.” If you’re a highly sensitive person (HSP) like me, you’ve probably felt “different” all of your life. While friends and family could let things roll off their backs, you suffered internally for hours or days. When others seemed to revel in loud environments with lots of activity and people, you wanted to run away and hide in a quiet place....

Dream It, Theme It The first piece of advice is to have a specific theme in mind before you start throwing everything against the wall to see what sticks. If the space is public, take that into account, as guests will obviously be seeing it. Private spaces are better for personal decorations, like family photos, while public spaces should be curated to entice visitors, start conversations, or just show off....

All forms of abuse are harmful to a child’s potential, but physical abuse and neglect often require intervention from local authorities. Unfortunately, emotional abuse is typically harder to detect. According to most clinicians and researchers, emotional abuse is an ongoing form of abuse based on power and control. It also tends to include one or more of the following characteristics: Emotional abuse may even continue from childhood to adulthood. Over time, the abuse takes its toll on your well-being and relationships....

And however much the truth of your situation might hurt, you need to know. Maybe you’ve asked yourself, “Is my boyfriend bisexual? Or is he even into me at all?” Because, as far as you can tell, he doesn’t look at you the same way you look at him. It’s time to get some answers. Why Do I Feel Like My Boyfriend’s Gay? You’ve been picking up little hints along the way that your boyfriend may not be as into you — or women in general — as you thought he was....

After all, you know you love them. It’s just not always easy to articulate why. At some point, though, the one you love is bound to be curious as to why you love them. And when they ask, you want a good answer — one that’s true as well as satisfying. To help you in this, we’ve created a reasons why I love you list. Look through it to find the reasons that best fit your love and the unique relationship you have....

You don’t hate her; it’s just that she’s always around, or always offering problematic advice, or always butting in where she doesn’t belong. Basically, she’s the human embodiment of nosey, overbearing, passive-aggressive judgment. So today, we’re looking at setting boundaries with in-laws. Why is it a good idea? What parameters make sense? And how should you go about doing it? Let’s dive in. What Are Healthy Boundaries with Your In-Laws?...

Real Love Quotes You know you are truly in love when a simple touch or look brings a feeling of utter happiness over your body! True lovers don’t say they love each other, they know they do. The flame of our love will never die, for it burns through the stars for eternity. Just when I think that it is impossible to love you any more, you prove me wrong. True love can be felt more in the silence than in the words....

You may not think the narcissist in your life has a mental illness. But according to the Mayo Clinic, Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a mental condition and one of several types of personality disorders that cause relationship challenges. When one person has this disorder in a relationship, it can wreak havoc on both partners involved and ruin any chance for intimacy and trust to develop. Greek mythology tells us the story of Narcissus and Echo whose tragic relationship shows how both partners in a relationship involving a narcissist can be locked into a painful drama where neither are content or feel loved....

You don’t want to rely on stereotypical “guy talk” go-to’s. But you’re not sure exactly what will hold his attention and get a real conversation going. Good thing the list in this post gives you plenty of ideas on what to talk about with a guy whose company and conversation you enjoy. What Do Men Like to Talk About? Being human and all — and having interests as varied as any other gender — men can find plenty of things to talk about....

You feel horrible and don’t want to lose the person you love, but you know you’ll have work hard to rebuild trust. Maybe it was too many small lies (“I swear I didn’t leave those dishes in the sink!”), or maybe it was a whopper (“It was totally innocent. We were just talking!”). But after a series of small untruths or one earth-shattering betrayal, you’re wondering how to rebuild trust in a marriage after lying to the one person you don’t want to hurt....

For some, like American rapper, singer, and entrepreneur Kevin Gates, making music is the perfect outlet. And when it transcends the deeply personal and reaches out to the people hearing it, that music can inspire others to take risks and get to know themselves better. We hope the following Kevin Gates quotes inspire you to find the best outlet for your creative genius. 63 Kevin Gates Quotes Kevin Gates Quotes about Love “I married my best friend that happens to be a girl....

Often, it’s the words of a fellow human that help you turn the day around by inviting you to slow down and savor the present. It’s a bonus that the encouraging quotes in this article help you do just that without charging you a cent. Just being more mindful of the present moment and of your own emotions, thoughts, and sensations is more powerfully awakening than any stimulant (but without the jitters)....

Streaming services and the internet always have something to distract you when you’re bored at night. Although this passive entertainment has a place in life, you should not let it consume the entirety of your existence. Instead of frittering away hours on the internet at night, explore the many fun and stimulating things you could be doing instead. This huge list of stuff to do at night offers ideas for social and solo activities....

Now more than ever, it’s critical to have tools are your disposal, like positive energy quotes, to help you keep that light burning. It’s hard to stay upbeat or have any energy at all when you’re quarantined and lonely. Couple this loneliness with ongoing anxiety, constant negative news, and uncertainty about the future, and you have the recipe for a mental health meltdown. That’s why it’s so essential to work on maintaining optimism and hope....

You know exactly how much spice you’re looking for, which is a good start. And maybe you want a game that will make you both laugh a lot. When it comes to fun card games for couples, though, it’s good to know what other couples have to say about the most popular options out there. After all, your partner and your relationship deserve the best. 7 of the Best Card Games for Couples Look through the following card games for couples to play....

What comes to mind when you read the words “feminine energy”? Is that even a thing? Whatever your beliefs regarding gender identity and how it develops and manifests, knowing key feminine energy characteristics can help you make sense of who you are and what makes you feel most authentically you. Honor your feminine energy, and it can bring back something you’ve lost — or forgotten. What Is Feminine Energy? Being feminine isn’t about having makeovers and playing with dolls, though both can be part of how you explore and express your own feminine energy....

There are many things that you like or dislike, but asking them directly might make her feel uncomfortable. So, in order to make your girlfriend feel important, you can start considering some trick questions to ask your girlfriend to know more about her character, personality, inner thoughts, feelings, and actions. Also read: 75+ Tricky love questions to ask your girlfriend or boyfriend to test their love These Trap questions will not only test her love towards you but also bring you closer and also make her feel loved and special if she is sportive and respond to them with a matured mindset....

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