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1 You Asked: My Relationship Has Hit a Lull
Health
2 7 Ways to Fight Off Boredom
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3 How Bored Are You?
Humor
4 Face Lift Fun!
Love and Sex
5 Adult ADD and ADHD: Know the Signs
Love and Sex
6 The How-To Lounge: Staying Occupied While Stuck in Traffic
Humor
7 Baby Is So Over This Eating Business
Humor
8 The Most Exciting Interview Ever!
Love and Sex
9 Keep the Magic Alive With Date Night
relationships
10 This or That: Lackluster Romance or Long-Term Singlehood?
Love and Sex
11 Do Tell: Do You Use Social Networking Sites to Keep Track of Exes?
Dating
12 This or That: Boring or Arrogant?
Travel
13 What Do You Wish You Could Do — Right This Second?
When it comes to weight loss, we talk a lot about portion control as a means of conserving calories. But sometimes you need to size up your appetite too. Before your pick up that heaping tablespoon of almond butter, ask yourself if you're really hungry. Nibbling out of boredom is a subtle diet sabotage and can pack unconscious calories into your week. We develop habits around food too. Like Read more
Technological distractions might leave us with less time to daydream, but that doesn't keep women from trying. In a survey that determined two-thirds of British women are completely bored with their lives, a very open-ended question spurred lots of fantasies. When asked, "what do you wish you could do," women provided these top-10 responses. Check them out below. Go to an airport and get the Read more
British researchers say the more bored you are, the more likely you are to die early. Bored people more likely face depression, heart disease, and unhealthy habits like smoking, drinking, or drug use. Regardless of the health effects if you're bored, you're probably boring. And no one wants to be boring. Here are seven ways to avoid such a fate! Try a new recipe. Make this classic spaghetti Read more
Unlocking a Medical Mystery: Stuttering — CNN Experts believe we have been stuttering as a species for as long as we have been talking — there is even an Egyption hieroglyph for stuttering. The speech disorder appears to be caused by a genetic mutation that interrupts a cell's ability to process waste material. Previous studies pointed toward a genetic component, but now there are three Read more
Your friend begs you to come on a double date as her wingman with a guy she’s crushing on. You hesitantly agree, seeing as how you know nothing about the friend her date is bringing. When they meet you guys at the restaurant, you’re pleasantly surprised — the friend is a total looker — but then he speaks. Would it be worse if the guys is . . . This: A total bore — his voice just Read more
Here we are not yet into Summer and many of us are already getting bored with our workout routines. Feeling bored after doing something more than once or twice is totally normal. Why do you think I use a different cardio machine every time I go to the gym? Doing the same cardio over and over again would bore me to tears. The same thing goes for my outdoor workouts too. If you're starting to feel Read more
I’m going to come clean: Sometimes when I’m bored, I look up my exes on Facebook and MySpace just to lurk around their pages and see what’s new. It’s not one of my best habits, but what can I say, I’m imperfect — and a tad bit nosy. I never make contact with them, and I have no interest in ever seeing them again, but I guess I just like to stay in the know. I may be biased, but I Read more
After getting out of string of very passionate, but brief relationships, you end up enjoying your time being single. But after a while, you start to get bored and kind of lonely. You know you’re still young, but while all of your friends are off getting engaged, you suddenly have a vision of yourself as a crazy cat lady in 30 years. Would it be worse if . . . This: You end up single late in Read more
Dear Sugar, My boyfriend and I have been together for two and a half years. Recently I have been feeling like our relationship is boring and there's no excitement left. I was talking to a co-worker about this and she said that after you hit the two-year mark in a relationship things just start going downhill. She also said something about it being a result of chemicals or hormones in the brain. Read more
When you've been with the same person for a while, things are taken to a whole other level. Things can go from spicy and exhilarating to comfy and uneventful. Guys are probably fine with no longer having to go out of their way to impress you, but women get sad that things aren't as special anymore. If you're feeling like things are boring or dull, you've got to try harder to make your Read more
