Monthly Archives: July 2007



Why having a sense of humor is important to your relationship

So, when life hands you problems, are you able to take them in stride and laugh off the inevitable, unavoidable hassles and annoyances that come your way?  You see, some of the tricks to being successful in life are useful in encouraging romance in your marriage or relationship, too . . . and one of »

How To Say I’m Sorry: Ideas For Saying & Showing You’re Sorry

The importance of apologizing in a romantic relationship or marriage is well known, but it's amazing how many boyfriends, girlfriends, wives and husbands have a hard time saying "I'm sorry" . . . even if they know it could stave off a breakup or divorce. It's a fact that saying you're sorry (when »

Romantic Instant Messages: How “IMing” can save your relationship

It's a no-brainer to say that good communication is vital to any successful romantic relationship or marriage. Getting to know the thoughts and passions of your boyfriend, girlfriend, wife or husband can be a lifelong process that improves your romance as you become closer and more comfortable with each »

Romantic getaways: what’s yours?

A few days ago on Romance Tracker we posted an article about visiting Hawaii, which is one of the most popular romantic vacations spots in the world.  And while a honeymoon or romantic getaway to someplace like the Hawaiian Islands would be great for your relationship or marriage, you shouldn't ever »

Being a romantic dad: How to balance your work and home life

If you're a regular reader of Romance Tracker, you know that we think there's nothing more romantic than a committed father who lives up to his responsibilities, plays a role in providing for his family, and contributes his share to the wonderful team that is a romantic relationship. Your family and »

What romance means: the genre of literary romance

The word romance is both powerful and personal, and inspires unique memories, reactions and emotions in every individual who hears it. It defines a quality of life, a type of story, a class of languages, a kind of art and music, and exciting and mysterious qualities that are difficult to define. Since »

L’Amour De Blog: 3 reasons why blogging is like being in love

For those of us who are addicted to blogging (who, me?) the symptoms of l'amour de blog are all too familiar.  The lump in the throat and twinkle in the eye when we gaze at a newly-uploaded banner image; the sinking feeling when we realize that the day's events will keep us from checking our stats for »

The art of seduction: can learning to seduce be romantic?

I normally focus on old-fashioned romantic ideas here on Romance Tracker and generally avoid topics having to do with sex or seduction . . . not so much because I'm uncomfortable with those topics, but because there are so many sites out there dealing with physical love that there's really no possibility »