Q. I’m in my early 30s and seeing a really great guy. He checks a lot of boxes for me and I’m happy with him. My boyfriend and I said “I love you” to each other a few weeks ago. He said it first, and ...

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Dear Eric: I have a loving and attentive husband, two adult children who stay in touch, lots of relatives (many of whom live near me and with whom I have monthly contact.) I am in my late 70s and know ...

A “no-nonsense” dating coach says a woman should dump her boyfriend if he hasn’t said “I love you” within three months of starting the relationship. A “no-nonsense” dating coach says a woman should ...

I’m 25, my boyfriend is 27, and we’ve been together for about a year and a half. We’ve had some ups and downs, but I know that I love him and he loves me. Though we’ve said “I love you” to each other, ...

I’m wrapping up my first year of college, probably young and naive, but that’s exactly why I need help. I’ve been in a relationship with my high school boyfriend for over two years, and things with ...

Was the first time you said “I love you” as cinematic as this couple’s? Probably not. TikTok user @ja.g04 and her boyfriend have gone viral after she shared the intimate, adorable way she professed ...

Dear Annie: I’m a 64-year-old woman, and I have a wonderful boyfriend whom I love deeply. We’ve been together for over a year, and he’s a kind, loving man who happens to be on dialysis. I take care of ...

He won’t ask me to be his girlfriend. We’ve talked about it and he’ll say things like, “that’s definitely where we’re heading.” ...