Understanding what your partner responds to and how they express themselves romantically is key to a strong relationship. These 5 love languages explain how to communicate better with your partner. If you haven’t heard of the 5 Love Languages before, it’s time you took the test. It may seem simplistic to break love down into … Read more
We’re both big fans of Christmas – and Christmas trees of course. But coming from opposite sides of the world – not to mention different planets – means that we have quite different perspectives on whether that tree should be real or fake. And it turns out it’s a lot more based on our childhoods … Read more
Very early on in our relationship – I’m talking within the first week or so – Mrs Romance and I were struck by lightning. I don’t mean in the love-struck sense or in some poetic romantic rhetoric. I mean we were actually hit by a bolt of lightning. This is our story. It’s always interesting … Read more
Have you ever wondered what it’d be like to spend Christmas away from your other half? Do you think it would it be the worst thing ever? Would you party all day and night? What would you miss the most? Here’s what happened to us. Convention tells us we should be spending the festive season … Read more
Did you know that August is the month of Romance Awareness? If you didn’t, don’t worry – it’s not a widely known thing. But now that you do, what are you going to do about it? What does it even mean? First and foremost, ‘romance awareness’ shouldn’t be scary! As I understand it, to be … Read more
There are few pleasures greater than that feeling as you curl up in bed after a long day. Or a short day for that matter. Bed is awesome. But could it be awesomer? Even if that’s not a word, here are our top 5 ways to for a heavenly bed. Plus 17 reasons why I … Read more
Having a good travel companion can make the difference between an ok trip and an excellent journey. But does that travel companion always have to be your other half? Mrs Romance and I love travelling together. We’ve been doing it for years – pretty much from when we first met. But every now and then … Read more
Travelling as a couple can be a real challenge. We’ve both travelled alone in the past, and we’ve travelled with our families too. But now we’ve worked out how to do it, Mrs Romance and I have become each other’s favourite travelling companions. Here are our 10 tips on how we do it. We’ve been … Read more
Do you split 50/50? Do you go all in? Who reaches for their wallet first in your relationship? Think about it for a second – how many old sayings and expressions do you know about money? I can think of about 10 straight off. But the one that I’ve been pondering is: “When poverty comes … Read more
Many years ago, the Swiss developed a single, multifunctional tool that gave their armed forces unique survival advantages. Much like their famed Swiss Army Knife, the range of things we’ll be toting at this year’s ProBlogger event will keep us going. We might even be able to help get a stone out of a horse’s … Read more