Tag: Relationship

Emotional “Cheating” – Harmless or Not?
May 9, 2018MARICAR: Years ago, I had a boyfriend and our relationship was having problems. Then a common friend introduced me to Steve (not his real name) at a party. I enjoyed talking to Steve that night, relieved to be away from the problems I had with my boyfriend. Days after, we exchanged some “harmless” messages: “Stuck […]
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RM Reader Asks: “How Do You Control Your Temper?”
April 4, 2018MARICAR: Someone sent me a very simple question on our Facebook page: “…how do you control your temper when you were soo mad with your husband?” Given my non-confrontational personality, my problem is not in angry outbursts —it’s forming bitterness in my heart by keeping anger inside. It’s very important for me to practice dealing […]
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Our Un-Instagrammable Holy Week
April 1, 2018MARICAR: Richard and I spent the Holy Week at home. We didn’t really do anything “exciting.” We slept late, without setting an alarm for the next day. (What a joy that was!) I read a book or got some writing done while Richard arranged music for his concert in May. We also got hooked watching […]
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Are you a “touch person?”
January 17, 2017Richard values words. Although he appreciates gifts on his birthday, he is most touched when people write him sincere letters. Apparently he RECEIVES love the best through words. The little notes I write for Richard He also prefers SHOWING his love using words. He would tell me that I am beautiful, how much […]
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Do Gifts Matter?
January 16, 2017My friend Sharon (not her real name) can’t spend as much time with her husband. They live in Quezon city while he works in Makati. He gets home by 9pm, and leaves again before 5 am, just to beat the traffic. They often spend less than 10 hours a day together, including sleeping. whatsappstatusdaily.com […]
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