Category: Relationships

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re reading this, chances are you haven’t yet decided on the perfect gift. Don’t panic—a “thoughtful” […]

Planning to express your love with flowers on Valentine’s Day? While this gesture is timeless, the price is certainly high: while you may think you […]

Who hasn’t been in a social situation where they felt awkward and tried to be as inconspicuous as possible? I felt this recently at a […]

Different people navigate the complexities of romantic relationships in different ways, from testing their partner with sprinkled condiments or asking about woodpeckers to reminiscing about […]

At first glance, the viral social media trend known as the “ketchup challenge” may seem like TikTok’s latest home hack involving cleaning up using a […]

Moving out of the home you shared with your partner can bring up a lot of emotions . It can be inspiring, heartbreaking, frustrating, exciting, […]

When you hear someone referred to as a “serial dater,” you might assume that they are constantly in long-term relationships and never give themselves time […]

The following 10 words are commonly pronounced incorrectly in English. The first five are Google’s top autocomplete results for the phrase “How do I pronounce…”. […]

A “new” dating hack trending on TikTok is literally for the birds. In a recent TikTok video, content creator Liss Liss (@alyssacardib) explains how the […]

According to a new study , looking at past photos of your partner can increase feelings of love and overall satisfaction in your relationship. Reminiscing […]

The weather may not be as warm when the leaves start to change, but that doesn’t mean your love life has to cool down. There […]

You just got home from a date. You’ve had a few drinks, you’re tired, and a little annoyed that you skipped the gym to see […]

Tired of flipping through dating apps? Well, if you’re anything like me and have a penchant for long reads and Canva, then you might want […]

How honest are you with your partner? We know that “honesty is the best policy” when it comes to building trust in a relationship, but […]

One of the most common tips from TikTok and Instagram therapists is to establish healthy boundaries with the people in your life. As a rule, […]

When you’re unhappy with your relationship, it’s easy to point the finger at your partner and accuse them of being toxic. But what if you […]

The process of recovering from trauma—whether it is rooted in your childhood or developed after an acute traumatic event such as a car accident—is complex […]

Dates can already be stressful but will add a curve to your spending and, well, they may be more of an annoyance than they’re worth. […]

When it comes to finding love online, it’s all about making a good first impression. After all, we live in a swipe culture with itchy […]

Video dates started as a necessity during the pandemic but quickly became the norm. Most dating apps now include audio messages, video messages, or even […]

Dating is confusing even at the best of times. Consider the machinations of a lover-terrorist and you’ll be puzzled for days analyzing their overbearing behavior […]

Although text messages are often looked down upon when it comes to developing a new relationship with someone, they can be a useful tool when […]

Solo travel is gaining popularity. Google’s trend data shows that solo travel has increased by 761.15%, while Booking.com shows that solo travel has nearly doubled […]

When it comes to your relationship, you are usually referred to as “needy”. You probably think of a person in need as someone who demands […]

Poets have written about it. Singers sing about it. Even Kate Winslet reflects on this in 2006’s Vacation: “And there’s another kind of love: the […]

All relationships have their ups and downs, but if you’re experiencing a particularly frustrating stalemate with your partner, take a cue from the work world. […]

Can I go shopping for a life partner? According to the latest TikTok trend, it could be simple: ” Home Depot Dates ,” which has […]

You meet someone while on vacation. Sparks fly. You know you’re not going to date forever, but you want to enjoy your time together: this […]

It’s hard for old parents. Whether it’s incessant requests for IT support, aggressive questions about your personal life, or unsolicited speculation about your health, the […]

Situations are the new “relationships” in today’s dating world. It’s a nice, annoying gray area between casual dating and relationships. The situation is more than […]

Working in a corporate or office environment can sometimes be stressful, so it makes sense to gravitate toward a colleague who helps relieve stress and […]

Sleeping with a partner in the same bed is synonymous with happiness in a relationship. Waking up next to the love of your life, cozy […]

Maintaining healthy relationships with appropriate boundaries can be challenging for everyone, but what if you’re especially sensitive? How do you deal with conflicts if you […]

If you’ve ever broken up, you may have heard the explanation, “I have so much going on right now.” This could be followed by the […]

Dates have their share of rules (“wait 24 hours before the end of a date to call”), as do text messages (“never end a text […]

With a few billion people on the planet, is it really so bad that you fell head over heels in love with your ex’s friend? […]

Divorce is usually an emotionally draining and difficult process full of negativity. But some people use divorce as an opportunity to celebrate by throwing a […]

You met someone great. However, they are recently single. So how early can you date someone who just ended a relationship? After all, isn’t it […]

You may have noticed the chatter about a new app called Tame . While dating apps keep popping up like weeds and flooding our social […]

The start of a new year naturally makes us reflective and hopefully a little more optimistic. We say that this year we will finally focus […]