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Child-free unmarried women are the happiest people in society, a behavioral expert says

Husband sent to dermatologist covered in circles—his wife’s intuition may have saved his life

Older couples share why they happily sleep separately and younger couples are taking note

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There’s one key aspect to a healthy marriage that can make your relationship last a lifetime

Dolly Parton released a beautifully haunting new song for husband who just passed away

“Like all great love stories, they never end.”

Guy's marriage proposal includes two rings: one for his fiancée and one for their dog

"We both said yes."

Maid of Honor gives the most uncomfortably bad speech ever at wedding

What was she thinking?

15 Tweets That Only Married People Will Understand

Even the perfect marriage (if that exists) would have its everyday frustrations.

Witness a Marriage Proposal Measured in Heartbeats

A marriage proposal measured in heartbeats.

Married People Are Happier—Maybe Because We Make Singles Hate Themselves

A new study finds marriage prevents unhappiness as we age. But is our society working to make singles sadder?

How to Ditch Happily-Ever-After and Build Your Own Romantic Narrative

It's important for us to build alternative romantic narratives for ourselves, ones that conform more closely to our lives as we want to live them.

Ethical Style: Angelina Jolie's Engagement Ring and the State of the Ethical Diamond Angelina Jolie's Engagement Ring and Ethical Diamond Sourcing

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie can afford to buy the most ethical diamond ring on the market. The knockoff version isn't so innocent.

1 in 7 New Marriages Are Now Interracial—But Biases Still Linger

No matter how much we tout the melting-pot concept, our "personal preferences" are often tinged with ingrained stereotypes.

How the Fight for Marriage Rights Is Strengthening My Relationship

The fight for marriage rights is a roller coaster. Of love.

Open Marriages Aren't Wrong–Newt Gingrich Is

Newt Gingrich isn't the poster child for healthy open marriages. He is a prime example of how a sexist, repressive culture hurts relationships.

Five Things More Likely to Save Marriage Than an Anti-Porn Crusade

Romney, Gingrich, and Santorum signed an anti-porn pledge to save marriage. If they really cared about matrimony, they'd do these things instead.

The Year in Marriage

We fiercely defend marriage even as we perpetually redefine it. This year was no exception.

The Marriage Paradox

Half of young people think matrimony is becoming "obsolete." So why do we still want to do it so badly?

Cohabitation Is the New Marriage

Living in sin used to be social suicide, but couples are now afforded the space to conduct their private business privately.

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Your bestie isn’t always your romantic partner.

“Like all great love stories, they never end.”

"We both said yes."

What was she thinking?

Even the perfect marriage (if that exists) would have its everyday frustrations.

A marriage proposal measured in heartbeats.

A new study finds marriage prevents unhappiness as we age. But is our society working to make singles sadder?

It's important for us to build alternative romantic narratives for ourselves, ones that conform more closely to our lives as we want to live them.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie can afford to buy the most ethical diamond ring on the market. The knockoff version isn't so innocent.

No matter how much we tout the melting-pot concept, our "personal preferences" are often tinged with ingrained stereotypes.

The fight for marriage rights is a roller coaster. Of love.

Newt Gingrich isn't the poster child for healthy open marriages. He is a prime example of how a sexist, repressive culture hurts relationships.

Romney, Gingrich, and Santorum signed an anti-porn pledge to save marriage. If they really cared about matrimony, they'd do these things instead.

We fiercely defend marriage even as we perpetually redefine it. This year was no exception.

Half of young people think matrimony is becoming "obsolete." So why do we still want to do it so badly?

Living in sin used to be social suicide, but couples are now afforded the space to conduct their private business privately.

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