Of But-Tirades & Tirades About Arsehole Jon Gosselin
November 3, 2009 by Alessia
Filed under Advice, Arguing, Communication, Relationship Rules & Wisdom
While fellow Twolia bloggers are debating Kate Gosselin (here — which I agree with — and here), I thought I’d point out what you can learn from Jon Gosselin’s latest stunt.
In front of cameras and people charged $20 a pop, non-Jewish Jon appeared with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach at New York City’s West Side Jewish Center [...]
Settle Your Relationship Disagreements
June 15, 2009 by Alessia
Filed under Advice, Arguing, Friends, Relationship Rules & Wisdom
Every relationship has its disagreements. The Fair & Square Pillow provides a daily reminder about how to deal with them and one another. (Perhaps you should get a pair of them and settle things with a — fair & square — pillow fight. *wink* )
And, if the relationship is doomed, remind yourself (or cheer your [...]
Jerry Seinfeld Wants To Referee Your Relationship Arguments. Maybe.
June 5, 2009 by Alessia
Filed under Arguing, Relationship & Dating Humor
Variety announces that the U.S. arm of British shingle Shed Media has won the contract to produce Jerry Seinfeld’s upcoming NBC reality show The Marriage Ref. You can read the Variety article to get the skinny about which producers got in bed together (or at least rubbed elbows) to solidify the deal — sans pilot; [...]
Loved One Can’t Commit to Anything?
Got a loved one who can’t commit — to anything? We’re not just talking about the usual commitment resistant guy (or gal)… We’re talking about some seriously deep-rooted issues with living up to their word — in pretty much any area.
Are you having issues with someone who can’t propose to you after years of [...]
Could You Live With Elizabeth Hasselbeck?
February 12, 2009 by Alessia
Filed under Advice, Arguing, Reality Self-Check, Toxic Relationships
Just a bunch of scrambled thoughts…
Sarah Palin.
I really just want to say those words because Elizabeth Hasselbeck says that all you have to do is say’ Sarah Palin’ and you get attention — and I’m not above wanting a little attention. Especially when I can verbally hassle-back with Hasselbeck. (Elizabeth, not her husband; I’ve [...]
Relationship Rules & Wisdom: Tip #7
December 1, 2008 by Alessia
Filed under Arguing, Relationship Rules & Wisdom
Never go to bed angry.
Instead, take your open hostility out into the open — where everyone can see him squirm at your displeasure.
It may not actually help you have a longer relationship — but it sure will feel longer!
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