how to get a boyfriend

Having somebody to binge all your favorite TV shows with, make Spotify playlists for, and rant about that annoying girl in class is always fun. But how do you find a guy who’s perfect for you? I prepared some tips for you on how to get a boyfriend and navigate the dating world. 1. Determine […]

dating a widow

Dating a widow may come with different challenges than dating an unmarried or divorced lady. Having doubts about your prospects together is normal if you meet a widowed woman. Will you be fighting a ghost at every turn? Will she be able to fall in love with you despite still being in love with her deceased spouse?

best places to meet local singles

One of the hardest things about yearning to be in a new relationship is the anxiety about how to meet someone new to build your life with. Finding someone who shares your values can be tough. However, one of the benefits of living in a progressive society is that there are more venues than ever

how to flirt with a girl over text

Sometimes, it’s normal to turn up the heat immediately with some flirtatious fun. Other times, you’ll want to wait a while before cranking things up with the girl you are dating until they reach boiling point. If you’re at that stage where you want to get flirty via text, let’s take a look at how to

covert narcissist

The difficulty in identifying a narcissist lies in differentiating between self-confidence and self-infatuation. This might seem blatantly obvious, but in the throes of a new relationship what is actually dominating and conceited may at first come across as strong and self-assured, characteristics that attracted you to them in an instant. As time progresses, however, this

dating advice for women

If you are like most people, you have probably experienced doubts about dating and wondered if you are doing dating in the “right way”. I know that I certainly have experienced doubts, and when I need dating advice for women, I seek out a variety of sources for help. Dating and courtship certainly have changed

how to deal with a player

Taylor Swift once wrote a little song called ‘Shake it off’. I think you may know it? The one where the ‘players gonna play and the haters gonna hate’. If you are anything like me you want to throw your hands in the air and use a thousand preaching hand emoji’s whilst screaming ‘can I

feelings

Feelings are like colds. You catch them and oh boy have I caught them. But unlike a cold, you cannot just take two pills and sleep it off. This is much more complicated and harder to figure out. If you have been single for a long time like me, you become somewhat immune to feelings.

best dating advice - expand your pool

“Where are all the men?”, “It’s so hard to find someone!”. Probably you hear those statements quite often. That is the case when people are so busy with life, career goals and work that they don’t put time aside to invest in their love life. I am guilty of this and I am sure many of you can relate. If you’re

dating etiquette

That first moment you meet someone you think worthy of your time, that someone that makes you smile and laugh and cringe and giggle. You’ve been there, right? The thing I learned about dating is that it’s a sprint, not a race. You’re going to have some excellent amazing dates, and you’ll have some truly awful

how to talk to women

I exist here as a writer to keep all of the ‘guy stuff’ covered. Guys… We know how to talk to each other. In fact, most of the time, we get along fine with each other without any drama whatsoever. What about talking to those attractive female creatures? How to talk to women? What should

date ideas

You’ve secured the date. Now it’s up to you to think about some date ideas and have a fun time, so let’s get ready! Dressing up for the date depends upon where you’re going. If you’re just going to a coffee shop for the primer date, perhaps a suit is overdoing it. However, if you’re going

how to text a guy

What’s the number one thing that ruins a relationship?  You’re probably ready to say, “Having an affair!” But that’s a given. Aside from bed-hopping, bad texting etiquette can destroy a relationship irrevocably. But how to text a guy you are dating? I can’t imagine the guy who invented texting worried that he was inviting more

second date advice

You’ve made it past the first date and it seemed promising: you liked each other and you want to meet again. Now it is time to take the next step and seal the deal. If you’ve made it to a second date, then all may seem well, but how do you keep the spark going once

dating profile

When creating an online dating profile it can be difficult to sum up one’s personality in 100 words or less. The dating universe is undoubtedly competitive, and crafting a profile that will stand apart from the plethora of other bachelors attempting to make a splash in the same dating pool can prove to be a

first date mistakes man checking his phone

You’ve just taken a girl out for what you thought was the perfect date. You went for dinner and drinks and even got a kiss on the cheek. However, she hasn’t texted back to you when you suggested meeting up again. What could have possibly gone wrong? Well, something was wrong otherwise, you wouldn’t find

in your fridge

Every house has a kitchen and most every kitchen has some form of a refrigerator. There are gourmet kitchens, rustic kitchens, farmhouse kitchens and kitchens circa 1963, complete with olive drab wall paper and Formica, that need an overhaul. Online dating sites are like kitchens. They all have refrigerators (people) but the style of the

single forever

You say you want to be in a relationship, a good one, one that lasts – but do you really? Maybe you don’t even realise that you could be sabotaging yourself – and your love life – by doing a whole lot of things that will surely keep you single forever. If you find that

dating tips for men

He longed for the days when he could walk in the sunshine feeling the warmth on his face with the love of his life on a brisk autumn afternoon, knowing in his heart that he is finally complete. He has finally found the woman who stimulates him intellectually, cherishing their deep and vast love like

how to move on from bad dating experiences

Raise your hand if you have had a relationship that you wish you could press the delete button on and never have to think about it again. Aren’t you grateful that you don’t have to worry about people staring at you right now? Well, try not to feel too badly. I’ve certainly been in the same

Avoid dating mistakes

It is finally happening. You’ve been dating for a while now. Maybe only a short time, maybe much longer than you would have liked. Some of the dates have been awful, most have just been boring and disappointing. At times you seriously considered giving up and accepting your single status for life. But recently you