Dating

Dating apps are an increasingly common way for people to meet both serious and casual partners. While such apps are highly varied and have lots of options, meeting the right people on these apps isn’t always easy. Following some helpful dating app etiquette can ensure you stay safe, have good conversations, and meet more potential matches. At a Glance Whether …

Does it ever seem like the office is a hub for budding romances? Plenty of our favorite fictional couples certainly started out as office flirtations or coworker crushes. Think Jim and Pam from “The Office,” Mulder and Scully from “The X-Files,” or David and Patrick from “Schitt’s Creek.” After all, most adults spend a third of their lives on the …

Nothing beats the magic of a great first date. That feeling of overcoming those first date nerves and making a genuine connection with someone new. But, when the end of the evening arrives and you’re reaching that tense yet wonderful moment where you might lock lips, you’re faced with a decision: Do you go in for the first date kiss or leave …

Key Takeaways A ‘high maintenance girl’ places a strong emphasis on her own image, wants, needs, and desires. Her feelings are her highest priority, and she expects everyone around her to conform to her self-created worldview and value. This type of woman will obsess over her appearance, dress to the nines, and project her high social and cosmetic standards onto …

Recovery from heartbreak has many stages, and recognizing which one you’re in will help you decide if you’re ready to date again. If breaking up is hard to do, getting over a break-up is like recreating the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. There are no quick fixes, short answers or easy ways out, but there are signals that let you know whether you are ready …

If you’re in a long-distance relationship coming up with virtual date ideas to bridge the gap between you and foster fun memories is no easy feat, but with some planning, it’s possible. Think beyond FaceTime. (And ditto if you’re hoping to schedule a first date with someone in the digital sphere versus traveling to meet up with them in-person.) As Joni Ogle, …

Dating can be a daunting prospect. However, every first date could be the start of a long and happy relationship. Here are 9 dating tips for men that will boost your chances of finding love. Modern dating is less rule-based than it used to be. Fifty years ago, it was expected that the man would make the first move, pick …

So many of us are guilty of playing mind games while dating, but we often don’t realize just how problematic they can be. Does this sound familiar? It’s the day after a great first date and you’re rehashing the details with your friends. After getting their collective approval you pick up your phone to text your crush but one of …

1. Entitlement Entitlement is basically an inner-held perception where a person believes that they deserve special treatment or privileges just because of who they are or what they have. It can manifest itself in a number of ways. Entitled people may: Expect people to always be available Feel like they are owed certain things (money, priority, special treatment, etc.) Be …

5 Couples Date Night Ideas 1. Try Out a Local Brewery Going out with another couple can be an awesome way to have some fun together while also building friendships with other people. And trying out some local microbreweries can be a fantastic way to tap into this energy. 2. Attend a Local Trivia Night Don’t get it twisted—trivia isn’t just …