A new term is circulating throughout the modern dating community: locationship. While a lot of single people (mainly American voters) use the term in reference to dating somebody for the duration of the election season, it now applies to any short-term relationship that occurs whilst traveling. The entertainment industry has practiced this for years, with […]
I recently wrote about the expectations one may have when starting a new relationship. In another Mars and Venus twist, when it comes to dating schedules, men and women can have different ideas of what makes a good timeline. This timeline is slowly changing, but we’re finally starting to agree on a few key points. […]
For many bisexual people, being who and what they are is about loving a person, not a gender. The worst thing you could ever do to a bi partner is to accuse them of “not really being bi”, but just enjoying, as Carrie Bradshaw wrote, “a layover on the way to Gay Town”. A bisexual […]
The beginning of a new romance is thrilling and a lot of fun, but quite often an order of expectation comes into play. It’s natural to wonder about the status of your relationship and how quickly (or slowly) it’s all coming along. New events can trigger thoughts about said status – the first kiss, the […]
We live in an age where a simple SMS can help us arrange dinner with friends, catch up with family, enter competitions and even order a pizza. A recent AT&T survey found that 59% of active daters use text messaging to chat with their dates. It’s little wonder, then, that SMS has become a popular […]
Handling an ONS (One Night Stand) correctly can be tricky, particularly when gender and politics are involved. But if you’re looking for a brief encounter, know what you’re getting yourself into and have a clear idea of what you’re aiming to get out of it, then you may want to establish a few general rules […]
The term “hooking up” has been used in the dating world for decades. Once upon a time, it was used in reference to ‘making out’ – finding a secluded spot to kiss and enjoy some over-the-clothes action. But somewhere along the line, the definition has become blurred to the point where it could mean many […]
Older men and women have more life experience and are less likely to play relationship games. While getting serious with an older man or woman has several perks, everybody should consider a major drawback. Whenever a man gets involved with a younger woman, and vice versa, there is always that tendency to “parent.” Because the […]
Now that warm weather has arrived, there are plenty of outdoor activities that make perfect, inexpensive dates.
Here is a list of three fun date ideas.
1. Go to the beach – Surf, swim, or relax. The beach is a perfect place to go on a date, and the only expense is parking.
2. Have a picnic – […]
The Internet can be a great way to meet new people and possibly start a new relationship. Regrettably, the Internet is also a way to come across several con artists. If choosing to date online, be cautious and be alert to potential danger signs.
1. Asks for Money – If your online boyfriend or girlfriends emails […]