For some people, putting feelings into words isn’t an easy thing to do. Saying those three little words, especially for the first time, is always an emotional risk, and that takes courage, but chances are, it’ll be more than worth it. Assuming you’re not jumping into things too soon and you’re pretty sure the other…
There’s no doubt that dating would be a million times easier if we could read minds, but since you can’t, all you can do is make an educated guess as to why he hasn’t asked you out yet. Short of taking the bull by the horns and asking him out yourself, there are few things…
You probably wish that you could just hand every new guy a cheat sheet that lists your favorite movies, foods, and “what you do for fun” so you didn’t have to keep repeating yourself on dates. After all, it gets to the point where guys and dates start to blend into together into one big,…
There are plenty of reasons people might feel trapped with someone, including the pressure of what others expect of them, the fear of being single, and the ever-present possibility of ending up alone. That’s why expressions like “ball and chain” and getting “tied down” are part of our vocabulary. But I don’t ever intend to…
We all go through breakups, and there’s plenty of advice out there telling you how to get through them with your sanity intact. It’s usually about giving yourself permission to be upset, accepting that the breakup was for the best, and then re-focusing on yourself. But there are also plenty of things that people do…
Ending a relationship is never easy. Whether you’re the one doing the dumping or not, it’s always hard to accept the end of a relationship. Everyone has the ideal scenario in their head of the rare unicorn of breakups — the mutual one. It’s rare and still can be painful, but at least all the…
Healthy long-term relationships don’t just grow on trees — they’re a work in progress and they all have to start somewhere. Usually, that’s with a first date, a second one, and so on. Sounds like a pain in the butt, right? It’s supposed to be fun, but it’s really the exact opposite when you just…
Is there anything worse than making the effort to look nice and psyching yourself up for a date only to show up and sit there by yourself watching the minutes tick by until you have no choice but to accept that you’ve been stood up? We’ve all been there and it can be a bit…
Love never seems to happen the same way twice and it can be incredibly fickle. Some people fall in love easily while others spend a lot of time and effort searching for a feeling they can’t even really explain. One of the worst things about love is that you can’t control who you fall for…
We’re always saying that it’s perfectly fine for girls to make the first move — to text a guy first, ask him out, or go in for a kiss — and it totally is. But that doesn’t you should just text him every time you feel like it, no matter the time of day. Whether…
