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Wedding Disaster Stories From Romance Novel Authors

September 26, 2012 by  
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Many couples suppose a angel tale-esque marriage followed by a marriage night to remember.

And many do finish adult with a Big Day to remember, though maybe not utterly in a approach they’d imagined.

Romance writer Valerie Bowman asked her associate writers to share some of their best marriage stories — though dont consider steamy; consider funny. Click by a slideshow next to see some of a many vast stories, and afterwards check out USA Today for a full list of marriage disasters.

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Believing in TV romances could harm your real-life relationship

September 26, 2012 by  
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TV romances can leave we blue about your genuine life relationships, a investigate found.


If we adore tuning into televised romance, a new investigate finds that your guilty pleasure could spell difficulty for your possess regretful life. The Ross and Rachel effect?

A new investigate from Michigan’s Albion College in a US finds that a some-more we trust in televised portrayals of romances (and not only a young variety, though any uncover featuring couples), a reduction expected we are to be committed to your possess relationship.

“My wish would be that people would review this essay and take a demeanour during their possess relations and a relations of those around them,” pronounced lead researcher and clergyman Dr. Jeremy Osborn. “How picturesque are your expectations for your partner and where did those expectations come from?”

In a study, researchers had 390 married couples respond to consult questions about their compensation with their stream relationship, attribute expectations, commitment, and radio habits and beliefs.

Those subjects who had a aloft “belief” in regretful stories on television, as good as those who spent some-more time examination TV romance, were found to be reduction committed to their spouses and suspicion their alternatives to their spouse, including being single, were appealing options. They also felt that their genuine relations “cost” them some-more in terms of personal freedoms and time spent alone — and they were some-more wakeful of their partner’s flaws.

“We live in a multitude that eternally immerses itself in media images from both TV and a web, though many people have no clarity of a ways those images are impacting them,” Osborn said.

The investigate is published online in a biography Mass Communication and Society.

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