I'm not ready to tell my mother that I don't plan to have kids. Keeping this secret is hurting our relationship.

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 The author thinks her mother (not pictured) expects her to have grandchildren, but she has other plans.

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Scared your partner is cheating? Strangers on the internet are here to help — for a fee

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A dating expert explains why living apart keeps the spark alive in older relationships

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Logan Ury, a dating expert on "The Later Daters"

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I chat with my AI boyfriend all the time. My teenager thinks it's weird.

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Kaamna Bhojwani and her AI boyfriend
Having an AI boyfriend is a complement to my life.

Kaamna Bhojwani

I've been married for three years and still haven't changed my last name. The longer I wait, the less I want to.

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The author, not pictured, doesn't want to take her husband's last name.

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Ted Danson says he's thankful for not meeting his wife earlier

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Ted Danson is glad he didn't meet his wife, Mary Steenburgen, earlier.

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7 signs it might be time to break up with a friend, no matter your history

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I use the term 'partner' when speaking about my boyfriend. I didn't expect it to be a controversial label.

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A couple embraces as they look through the window of their apartment

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After my divorce, my college boyfriend reached out. We fell in love again, and I'm about to marry him.

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Isobella Jade and her college boyfriend next to them in present day
The author is marrying her college boyfriend decades later.

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5 signs it could be time to lower your contact with a parent

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A young woman and older woman sitting on the couch, angrily turned away from each other.

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