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December 6, 2009  

The End…

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images The semester is finally coming to an end, as is my reign over the “Love & Lust” blog. I chose to do this blog a little differently than its past bloggers, by turning it into my own personal advice column. By no means am I an expert in love or relationships, trust me,  I have had my share of failed attempts.... [Read more of this story]

November 29, 2009  

Holiday Love

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images There is nothing better than being in love over the holidays season. Not only is there spare time to spend with your loved one, but there is also a ton of family events and  activities to attend together. It is a very important part of every relationship meeting the others family. The holidays are  a perfect time to do... [Read more of this story]

November 13, 2009  

Communication

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images Communication is key in a healthy relationship. Although it can be challenging sometimes, there is really no way a relationship can succeed without some type of reliable means of understanding between each person. It definitely sucks sometimes to have to own up to your feelings and face your boy/girl friend and tell them... [Read more of this story]

November 2, 2009  

Official vs. Unofficial Relationships

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images These days it seems like people never really make the effort to make their relationships “official”. I mean, I guess there could be benefits of never really committing to anything, but in most cases someone is always left wondering, or assuming that he/she and their partner are devoted to one another. Because... [Read more of this story]

October 21, 2009  

Cheating

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images These days finding a faithful boyfriend/girlfriend can be tough. It seems as though more and more people are entertaining the idea of having multiple lovers on the side while keeping a steady relationship. It just seems like the thought of “cheating” has become semi-acceptable among today’s society, especially... [Read more of this story]

October 15, 2009  

To Be Serious Or Not To Be Serious

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images There comes a time when every relationship is ready to “get serious” and go to the next level. Of course it varies from relationship to relationship, but who is to say when it is the right time? Having a serious relationship most likely means more time, more dedication and more effort from both sides of the relationship.... [Read more of this story]

October 7, 2009  

Text Relationships

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images These days almost every relationship starts out with texting. Whether it be a friendship, or a love connection, texting might be one the most important aspects to establishing a relationship of any kind. If you think about it, it is pathetic how we are all so insecure about our thoughts and our feelings that we rely on a... [Read more of this story]

October 2, 2009  

Long Distance Relationships

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images As if relationships aren’t hard enough its quite common that students take on long distance relationships while in college. Although they occasionally work out, long distance relationships are extremely hard. They are time consuming and emotionally draining, however can be very beneficial. There comes a time when you... [Read more of this story]

September 23, 2009  

The Dreaded Ex

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images A lot of us have one, some of us want one, and most us hate them. An Ex. That weak spot in your love life, the one thing you can’t live with but can’t live without. Why is it that people are always drawn back to their ex whenever the opportunity arises? Is it loneliness, confusion, or just stupidity? Yea sure,... [Read more of this story]

September 16, 2009  

Love Drunk

by Amanda Monteagudo
 

Photo Credit: Google Images As college students, we all have a pretty good idea of what is meant by the phrase “love drunk.” Yea, it might be that your so happy with your love life that you cant think of anything else… or we could switch it up a little and just call it plain “drunk love.” For some strange reason, many... [Read more of this story]