10. Arrive late We all know that making an effort to arrive on time shows respect and consideration. But it also prevents your date from being in a bad mood after having waited, alone and stared at by the waiters, for an hour. Can't prevent arriving... Read More
We all like to think that our relationships are evenly balanced, and that our partners care for us as much as we do for them. Unfortunately, it doesn't always happen that way. Sometimes, you find yourself suspecting that you care more about your boyfriend... Read More
In the animal world, saying "I'm into you" or "you don't even have a chance" is simple. Through their behavior, animals make it very clear to other animals what they want and how they feel. "Dating" for them is clear-cut and wonderfully un-mysterious... Read More
If you're a woman, you may have heard about (or read) the famous book "The Rules," by Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider. And if you're a man, you may have been a victim of it. "The Rules" is about playing hard to get; something the authors say is a... Read More
Sure, internet dating is popular with single people of all kinds. But with its low-pressure, hands-off feel, it's especially good for people who are shy or think that they are socially awkward. I should know... I'm one of them. For those of us who... Read More
All of us have heard the golden rule about dating the people we work with: that we shouldn't do it. Most people, especially managers, claim that office romances get in the way of true professionalism, and create trouble where there doesn't need to... Read More
Whether you met through internet dating or in a more traditional manner, when Christmas Day happens to arrive at the beginning of a relationship, or you want to celebrate a short anniversary just for fun, getting that "first gift" can be a little nerve... Read More
Every generation has its own way of growing up. New ways of thinking come along, new technologies come into the mix, and the "average American childhood" changes. Many talk about the past as a time of purity and happiness for American children. Past... Read More
Internet dating can be a wonderful way to meet people. It's low-pressure, personality-focused, and a lot of fun. But just as in real life, not all of the people you meet online have your best interests at heart. And just as you would when meeting... Read More
When you're single, finding somebody that you connect with is like finding the Holy Grail. It's rare, it's precious, and you don't want to give it up unless you absolutely have to. For many people one "absolutely have to" situation is when the Holy... Read More