Every once in a while, as a 20-something who enjoys chatting about love with friends over a drink at happy hour, a la Sex and the City, I notice the same topic recurring in our conversations about dating. When the cuffing time comes around, the issue is, “Who else will I do these cute fall…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s budding relationship at the Kansas City Chiefs match has been the most talked about thing on the internet. My entire FYP was flooded with ’87 and 89 within minutes of her cheering on him from a box at Sunday Night Football along with his mother. It’s the same way, even…
Valentine’s Day falls in February, and mistletoe is out in December. But I can prove that fall is actually the most romantic time of the year. You can cuddle up under a blanket with a PSL (need I add more?). Think of cozy fires and beautiful scenery. If you don’t want to be a homebody and actually…
There’s something about a romantic night em>in/em>, with curated music, a shared activity, and a free-flowing conversation that sparks romance like nothing else. A thoughtful night in, with a playlist of songs you both enjoy, a shared hobby, and a free-flowing discussion, can spark romance like no other. There are many ways to create a…
Ah, the honeymoon period. The honeymoon phase is the early part of your relationship when everyone’s jokes are funny, and other couples seem to be a disappointment in comparison. Every song you hear on the radio will be about you. Every relationship has a different duration of the honeymoon phase, but it is true that…
It can be not easy to read the signs when you are just starting with someone. You may still be in that fun and exciting stage of infatuation. Fighting in a relationship can either be a sign you’re not compatible or that things are progressing (we’ll explain this shortly). Certain fights can have a negative…
They say you should marry your best friend–the person you have the most fun with, the first to know when something exciting or miserable happens, the one who never judges you for being you, and arguably the only person who knows everything about you–for better or for worse. When you reach *almost* married status, you…
Is the first trip you take with your partner a turning point for a relationship or a marriage? I believe so. You are both choosing to spend a series of days together almost nonstop instead of your usual once-or-twice-a-week date. That says a great deal about how much you enjoy each other. It’s exciting to…
In the digital age, dating can be a challenge. One of these challenges is dating a video gamer. It’s no surprise that in a world of video games, which are a popular form of entertainment for many people, they find themselves in relationships. Like any relationship, dating a gamer has its ups and downs. Understand…
It can be a confusing and exciting journey. Being curious about the future is normal as you spend time with someone and get to know them. You may wonder if your partner shares your desire to commit long-term. Learn to recognize the signs of a person wanting to marry you. Signs that the person you’re…
