By Marc | Published:
March 31, 2008
When “I Love You” has been said so many times that is begins to sound trite and stale, it may be time to exercise your vocabulary and try some different romantic words when expressing your affections. Here are some synonyms for you to use to describe your feelings for your special someone.
Here is a partial [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 28, 2008
One of the most popular romantic games has always been the treasure hunt. The basic version involves a “pirate treasure map” stuffed inside of a bottle, left somewhere that your partner will find it. The map would then lead them to a destination and/or a treasure of your choosing, whether it be a small gift [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 26, 2008
Stella Campbell, known as Mrs. Patrick Campbell after her first husband (deceased), was the first actress to play Eliza in G.B. Shaw’s play Pygmalion. There is no doubt that Mr. Shaw loved her deeply and passionately, but that love was not to be realized, as evidenced by her letter to him, dated 18 November, 1912 [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 24, 2008
As previously mentioned, I like romantic stories, so much so that I will write the odd piece of romantic fiction myself. I wrote Sleeping Beauty for my wife, and it is of course loosely inspired by the classic fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, but only loosely. I hope you enjoy it
Sleeping Beauty
Sebastian strode down [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 21, 2008
I have always enjoyed true romantic stories, so with that in mind, I am starting a new feature here on Incurable-Romantic: your romantic stories! Kicking things off, I would like to share with you Chip and Marcie’s story. I just recently met Chip in a forum, and seems that we are kindred spirits in things [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 19, 2008
With the pace of modern life causing us to redefine the meaning of “hectic”, it’s all too easy to feel disconnected from the people who are truly the only important aspects of our lives. One way that Dawne and I keep up with each other (and the teenagers) is to keep a running Love Journal. [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 17, 2008
Pregnancy is a wonderful time of growing life and love for couples. It can also be a time of great difficulty for young couples, and most especially for the new mother to be. The seventh month of gestation is often the single most difficult time, a time when a woman most needs all the love, [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 14, 2008
This week’s romantic sayings come in the form of 10 sweet love quotes for you, just to start your weekend off right.
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
– Plato
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
– David Grayson
To love someone deeply gives you [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 12, 2008
Napoleon Bonaparte: Mighty emperor, brilliant tactician, ruthless dictator, and writer of… romantic letters? Napoleon was a prolific letter writer, having written over 75,000 missives over the course of his life, many of which were delivered to his various lovers. He wrote as he did all things, with passion and conviction, and fire in his belly. [...]
By Marc | Published:
March 10, 2008
We are attracted to opposites, it’s true. There is something alluring about people who differ from us. But what happens when those opposites clash? Is there anything that can be done about it, other than the always painful breakup? Sometimes opposites can strengthen a relationship, and make it better rather than destroy it.
One of two [...]