Sweetest Day gifts: Romantic personalized presents outside the box and vase | Examiner.com

Sweetest Day is the third Saturday in October: Oct. 17, in 2015. As always with holidays, the buzz is on the best gifts for sweethearts said Fox 6 Now on Oct. 15. Stores and advertisers would have you believe romantic gift-giving is about spending big. But remember, there's a lot of competition for your gift buck. The most romantic Sweetest Day gifts are personalized presents. Stores and vendors are ripe with advice about what your sweetie supposed wants. They're sure women want gifts of chocolates, cards and flowers. (Hint, they don't). This Sweetest Day, think outside the box, envelope and vase.Sweetest Day gifts: Romantic personalized presents outside the box and vase | Examiner.com

 

Emotional abuser warning signs: Is your partner a manipulative victimizer?

October 3 is National Boyfriend Day. If you're in a relationship with a loving guy, it's a special day for you both. If you're dating an emotional abuser, a day honoring boyfriends is a slap in the face! How can you recognize an abuser? He is a controlling, manipulative victimizer. Is there a difference between manipulative behavior and manipulators? Absolutely. Manipulation is shame-based, controlling acts that most everyone has engaged in at one time or another. A manipulator is a person who habitually and willfully hurts others to the point of emotional abuse. Here are emotional abuser warning signs. Is your partner a manipulative victimizer? She might be if she meets some or all of this criteria.   Emotional abuser warning signs: Is your partner a manipulative victimizer? | Examiner.com