Ghosting is fairly common in the online dating world: You and a potential match messaging back and forth for a few days (or even weeks) when suddenly the other person goes silent. Rather than being mature and straightforward, they just bow out of the conversation sans explanation. If you get ghosted after just a few […]
Not all first dates lead to second dates. Even if you go out with a good-looking person with a great personality, sometimes, there just isn’t a spark. As you know, you can’t force chemistry, so when you don’t click with someone, sooner than later, you’ll need to figure out how to turn down a second […]
When it comes to the dating world, short guys often get, well, the short end of the stick. There’s a lot of stigma around dating shorter men, but it’s not all rooted in fact. Sure, some short guys lack confidence or fixate on their height, but there are actually a lot of benefits to dating […]
From LDR to PDA to IRL, the increasingly complex and, shall we say, confusing world of dating acronyms never seems to calm down. Just when you thought you knew almost all of them, more pop up and you find yourself going down Internet rabbit trails trying to define three little letters. And if you’re not […]
Sitting in the friend zone can feel like being stuck in purgatory. There’s certainly a friendship but seemingly no way of turning it into something more. If you need some guidance on how to get out of the friend zone, you’re in the right place. What Does It Mean to Be Friendzoned? The term “friend […]
Have you found yourself in a romantic situation where you’re thinking, “Am I single or not?” You might be experiencing something fittingly called a situationship. Not sure what that means or even whether you’re in one in the first place? We’re here to help you identify the signs of a situationship, how it’s different from […]
In the realm of relationships, age has long been a topic of interest and discussion. As society evolves, so do the dynamics and reality of modern dating, leading to more open-mindedness when it comes to age disparities. However, it’s important to consider the potential advantages and challenges that arise when dating someone younger than you. […]
When you’re online dating, you quickly find that not every message you send gets a response. Sure, sometimes your message might get lost in the mix, or someone forgets to reply, but if you’re routinely finding your messages are going unreplied, it might be time to change how you write your first messages on the […]
They say that age is just a number, but when you’re jumping back into the dating game after 40, it might not feel that way. Navigating modern dating can be daunting, especially when you’re a little rusty with romance. We’re here to help. We’ve put together a guide to dating over 40, with helpful reminders […]
If you’ve ever been unsure of how to start texting a potential love interest, this article is for you. Rather than composing, then deleting, then composing countless versions of the same message—all in hopes of making a strong first impression—take a look at our list of good opening lines for texting a girl so that […]
If you’re dating over 50, all hope is not lost. Whether you’ve recently gone through a divorce, become widowed, or simply haven’t found “the one” yet, you still have endless opportunities to find love! Yes, you might be a tad older than the last time you were looking for love, and the dating scene might […]
In the modern dating world, we often hear about a couple “getting serious,” but what exactly does that mean? Getting serious tends to refer to when you’re exclusively with someone with the intention of dating long-term or getting married. When a guy is serious about you, he’s usually over casual dating and ready to settle […]