David Whitehouse's truly exceptional fatherhood column continues with funny and profound words on leaving your past behind, and why having kids is quite like dying.
There is some confusion regarding what romantic means. Men traditionally veer towards the more tangible elements of love with gifting (flowers), whereas women consider physical expression more rewarding (hugs). Either way, I think where the Oxford dictionary succinctly dubs romantic 'readily demonstrating feelings of love' this is probably a good place to start.
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