Andrea Zimmerman

Chicago

Editor at Large at YourTango

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Articles

If Your Parents Split When You Were Little, These 8 Relationship Quirks Will Feel Way Too Real

1 month ago | yourtango.com | Andrea Zimmerman

Loving a child of divorce comes with a few more complications. Growing up with divorced parents isn’t just a chapter in your childhood story — it shapes the way you navigate love, trust, and commitment as an adult. From overanalyzing texts to feeling weirdly self-sufficient in relationships, the relationship quirks run deep. Maybe you crave stability but secretly expect everything to fall apart, or you’re a pro at playing mediator even when you shouldn’t be.
21 Cheat Codes To Learn Before 40 To Gain An Unfair Advantage In Life

Sep 26, 2024 | yourtango.com | Andrea Zimmerman |Sarah Fader |Brenda Della Casa |Sonja Warfield

Life is hard enough as is, and turning 40 is a big life milestone. You've had a few decades to get your life together, learn some lessons, and hopefully some wisdom. Consider the following pieces of advice 'shortcuts' to the rest of your life — because the best part is just beginning. RELATED: It Took Me 38 Years To Learn These 9 Basic Life LessonsHere are 21 cheat codes to learn before 40 to gain an unfair life advantage: "Your 20s and 30s may have been your proving-ground years.
18 Charming Places In America That Feel Just Like Europe

Sep 25, 2024 | yourtango.com | Aly Walansky |Andrea Zimmerman

As the weather gets colder, people are itching to get out of their homes and on the road. But when driving through Europe is not a possibility, how do we balance our need for picturesque settings and classic architecture with the laws of the land? We can easily find something that has the same feel as Europe, but within the borders of the U.S. There are quite a few American cities that look a lot like Europe, believe it or not.
HLA-C Peptide Repertoires as Predictors of Clinical Response during Early SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Sep 19, 2024 | mdpi.com | Michael D. Olp |Vincent Laufer |Andrew L. Valesano |Andrea Zimmerman

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10 Signs You're More Anxious Than The Average Person, According To Psychology

Sep 1, 2024 | yourtango.com | Andrea Zimmerman

There's nothing glamorous about dealing with anxiety. Sometimes, you'll have moments where you panic over the smallest things out of nowhere; they'll leave you feeling messed up for days at a time. We pretty much live in "crisis mode" and, trust us, we are so tired of trying to figure out how to deal with anxiety and getting worked up over the following things. So very tired.
9 Places The Young & Cool Are Traveling This Fall - And It's Not New York Or California

Aug 23, 2024 | yourtango.com | Alexandra Churchill |Andrea Zimmerman

If summer is the splashiest season of the year, fall is by far the most romantic. Breathtaking foliage, piping hot pumpkin lattes and there's a nip in the air that makes you want to cuddle up to your sweetheart. If you're itching for some alone time, here are ten getaways for you and your significant other to truly fall back in love with, well, fall. There's quite possibly nothing more romantic than snuggling up under a blanket and admiring a star-studded night sky.
13 Brutal Truths About Loving A Woman Who Always Wears Black

Nov 20, 2023 | yourtango.com | Andrea Zimmerman

It doesn't matter what event we're hitting up next; a black wardrobe is always on our agenda. Despite popular belief, our love of black attire has nothing to do with our mood and everything to do with how comfortable we're feeling that day. From a little black dress to a classic black leather jacket, this color is a staple (or the vast majority) of any wardrobe. All the cutest clothes come in black, so why wouldn't we get them in that color?
16 Unusual Male Body Parts Women Love - Just The Way They Are

Nov 18, 2023 | yourtango.com | Andrea Zimmerman

Different women find different things sexy about the opposite gender — and it's not always as straightforward as a "nice body" or "tall, dark, and handsome."We polled ladies on the Internet to see what unusual physical attributes about a man get their hearts pumping and their cheeks blushing. Here's what they said.
10 Proposal Locations That Are Both Bizarre & Beautiful

Nov 18, 2023 | yourtango.com | Sam Escobar |Andrea Zimmerman

Since the advent of YouTube (and probably way before), people have been doing proposals in increasingly odd locations. Sometimes they're bizarre because they're extreme, like popping the question while flying, and sometimes it's because it's in an ordinary place that holds a special meaning for the couple, like Whole Foods. Whether you enjoy seeing adorable couple videos or simply love to laugh at the eccentricity of these engagements, this list will make you smile.
5 Things They Don't Tell You About Dating A Medical Resident

Nov 10, 2023 | yourtango.com | Andrea Zimmerman

I'm writing this post as The Bear puts in another 6-day, 100-hour work week. Nope, that wasn't a typo. Boyfriend works loooooong hours.