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On the Myth of Couple Goals
You know this when this one couple shows up at the outing and you think…
Conversation Starter: Let’s Talk About Sex
Relationships, as essential as they are to our mental and physical health, can be quite…
8 Things Egyptian Women Are Tired of Hearing
Working at an Egyptian women’s magazine has many perks. The greatest of which is that…
The Sex Talk بالعربي : Your Guide to Sexual Health
The Sex Talk بالعربي is a bold online initiative established in January 2018. It promotes sex-positivity…
Kafala In Egypt: Interviewing Founder Youmna Dahroug
If you’re following us on Social Media, you probably noticed that November is Adoption Month.…
Love in the Time of Corona and my Big, Fat Zoom Wedding!
Wedding preparations are hard enough as is, but what happens when your wedding was supposed…
From Marriage to a Partnership in 6 Simple Steps
A marriage is a partnership. Like any partnership, it can be a good, healthy, fulfilling,…
10 Signs You Are in a Toxic Relationship
Relationships are one of the hardest social constructs to maintain. Couple fights are normal, in…
Want to Be a Healer? Start with Self-Healing!
Whether we like to talk about it or not, whether we like to remember it…
Your Ex… is your Relationship Therapist!
Why do I always choose the wrong partner? How many bad relationships do I have…
He Brainwashed Her into Believing Something is Wrong with Her Body… A Survival Story
If you knew me personally, you would have never imagined that this would be my…
Relearning How to Love Healing from Unhealthy Family Dynamics
We are born to love our mother, father, sister, and brother, regardless of how they…
Dear Mom I am Worthy of Respect & Love, No Matter What I Look Like or What Mistakes I Have Made
To my mama, I remember being forced into swimming and track practice at the age…
The Struggles of Modern Married Women
Shocked by the reality of married life, and the many little things she was unprepared…
Should We Get Even by Playing the Same Game?
I whispered to my friend Tina, who wore a smile on her face while sitting…
Close Up tells you the 6 Signs when your Date is Not Worth your Time
The 21st Century woman is driven, motivated, and extremely busy. We are living in an…
12 Signs of a Healthy Relationship
We all seek a suitable partner and aim to get involved in a relationship to…
Yusra Badr Unleashes The Sound of Silence in her book “Unsaids and Undones”
“All that you leave unsaid will burn you,” she wrote. Putting herself in others’ shoes,…
“A Happy Woman Is A Confident Woman”
In our modern world there is still a great emphasis on physical attraction between couples.…
You are responsible for your state of mind
You may have read, or heard about or sometimes even experienced that what you give…
Infidelity: Who’s to Blame?
Infidelity is one of the most common problems couples face worldwide. Not to say that…
An Unhappy Marriage: Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
Before the end of any marriage there is a long moment of reflection. Reflecting on…
Insanity is Doing the Same mistakes and Expecting Different Results
“Insanity is doing the same mistakes and expecting different results”, one of the most brilliant…
10 Ways your Grandparents are Screwing you Over
Grandparents, the nicest of all Earth species, their sole purpose in life is to make…
If Disney Princesses were Judged by Egyptians
Egypt, unfortunately, is known to be a judgmental environment. That is especially true when it…
A Prophet and a Gentleman! 6 Incredible Love Lessons by Prophet Muhammed
Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) is known as a role model and a guide for many people.…
Dissecting the Egyptian Psyche with Doctor Georgette Savvides
A true Mediterranean, Dr. Georgette Savvides is a Greek Egyptian psychologist. She has two doctorates,…
Loving Via Screen and Keyboard
“Is that you in the avatar?”, “Your picture is beautiful”, “I’m a fan of anything…
Psych Talk with Dr Samiha El Refaie
Psychologist and founder of Prana for self and Corporate Development Dr Samiha El Refaie helps…
Interfaith Marriage: Family Values, Concerns and Obstacles
Being a rebellious romantic like myself poses some challenges, especially for Egyptians in the relationship…
The Thin Line Between being Friends and being in Love
Let’s agree first that having friends from the opposite sex is quite healthy. You get…
Is it Ok to Marry a Freelancer?
The concepts of freelancing and entrepreneurship have invaded multiple homes in Egypt recently. With small…
How to Get Dumped Gracefully
As I sat down listening to a friend try to console another friend over the…
12 Signs your date’s brain is in his Pants!
We’ve all had our dating hazards. Some of us dated the cheapskate, others dated the…
Too Much Social Media will kill you
We are the generation that grew up using a dial-up. We know what it was…
The hot pursuit of signature “L”
In every Girl’s life there is a special Lipstick… the lipstick, aka her signature look.…
Inferior Superiority Complexes
Since the dawn of civilization, it has been believed that men and women were created…
Are you Really Happy Single or Pretending to be?
Once upon a time it was Friday night that happened to be Valentine’s Day& a…
Does it Scare you that your Husband and Best Friend are Getting Closer?
Sure, you’re good looking. Your favorite part about you? Probably your boobs – no wait,…
Don’t be his “Therapist” or his Attraction Will Plummet!
When men tell women their problems and their issues at work, their commitment fears, their…
The Good, the Ugly and the ‘in Love’
” I don’t understand how someone like him could be in love with someone like…
Once upon a Fairytale
Ten years ago, my then three year old daughter and her best friend were sitting…
10 Rules Every Married Couple Should Follow
If you’re still new to the whole marriage game, and don’t really know what the…
My Wife the GM, Millennial Version! What to do if you are your Husband’s Manager
You fell in love with your subordinate. You’re probably like every other working woman who…
The Reviving Power of Expiry Dates
The works of man and God have an expiry date on this planet. The only…
How to deal with the 7 Year Itch
“We have got the gift of love, but love is like a precious plant, you…
7 Things nobody tells you about Marriage
Having a baby early on can kill the romance You waited so long to share…
Pin the Romance with these Honeymoon Destinations!
Honeymoons are always about moonlight walks, romantic dinners in fresh air and making love in…
Searching for The Happiness in Heartache
If you are a man and reading this then you probably already know that most…