dating
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Is Frugality a Turnoff?
Pretending he had an eating disorder to avoid taking a woman out? That ain't frugal -- that's cheap!
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I'm Swearing Off "First Dates"
The other day I saw a vomit-inducing commercial on Match.com featuring "matched" couples on dates in various stages of bliss. Contrary to Match's portrayal, I'm not sure first dates are ideal situations for falling in love.
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Are You a Boring Date?
In the beginning, the conversation flowed, and there was even laughter. But things went south the second half of the date.
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How to Get Him to Commit (or Not)
The romantic graveyard is filled with headstones revealing reasons behind dead relationships. Ironically, one reason you might see is: They shared their feelings...
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The Big Relationship Reveal
When should the guy you just met drop the "girlfriend" bomb?
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7 Physically Painful Things About Dating
I'm convinced that dating is a physically taxing endeavor, and I wonder if I can deal with...
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5 Reasons Why I'm Giving Up on Younger Men
I've enjoyed my run as a cougar. But now I think it's time for me to cultivate my interest in older men.
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8 Annoying Things Couples Do
I feel a bit guilty because I'm a closet romantic, but some couple behavior is so annoying.
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5 Strategies I'd Use to Weather My Girlfriend's PMS
Women seem to seek men who can deal with them while they're PMSing. Here are a few options I'd try with said lady friend.
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4 Types of Women He Wants to "Fix"
Figuring out what type of girl I want to be with includes going for the wrong type of girl, multiple times...
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Old Lady Perfume & Snorting: A Guy's Date Deal Breakers
Sonic and Olfactory Dating Deal Breakers - Smells and Sounds That Turn Men Off
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What's the Worst Thing About Being Single?
My experience at the wedding I attended this past weekend has illuminated what is the most annoying/painful thing about being single.
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How to Reject a Friend (Who, Like, Totally Likes You)
Rejection is a fine art that requires tact, sensitivity, and thought... if you're going to do it in a humane way.
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MC's Very Own Bachelorette
Meet the winner of our matchmaker contest, Aimee Solis!
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4 Things You Think Are Special That He Actually Does with Everyone
Learn how to read his signals to see if his actions are legit.
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5 Proven Subliminal Tricks to Try on a Date
Cutting-edge research about the cool, small things we can do when we first meet someone to make us come off as more awesome.
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Is It Still "Good Sex" if You Don't Have an Orgasm?
A real guy confesses that he feels he's failed a woman if he can't bring her the big bang.
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Is Not Wanting Children a Deal Breaker? (Part 2)
The three topics that cause the most conflict in relationships are money management, where to live, and whether a couple should have children.
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Is Not Wanting Children a Deal Breaker? (Part 1)
A recent trip to the beach with my family sparked a debate in my mind about whether I really ever wanted to have kids.
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How Not to Greet (and Depart!) a First Date
Hellos and goodbyes are so important in dating. Hellos dictate the ever important first impression. And goodbyes leave a lasting impression.
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When It Comes to Dating, Should You Play "Not to Lose"?
Back in high school, our coaches constantly warned our soccer team against "playing not to lose." I never understood what that phrase meant until recently, when I applied it to dating.
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7 Ways to Be Independent in Your Relationship
As Independence Day approaches, I want to make sure I see beyond the beers and BBQ to remember why we are all celebrating. Independence is such a beautiful thing, and I shouldn't take it for granted.
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Do You "Let Yourself Go" When You're in a Serious Relationship?
Once you settle down, there's not as much urgency because you've got someone, right?
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"Phantom Dating": If It Takes Too Long to Get Together, Are They Even Interested?
Do you ever get into that strange situation where you're involved in "negotiations" or "discussions" about an upcoming first date? If it goes on too long, it turns into the elusive "phantom date."...
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11 Ways to Compliment a Woman
Rich Santos explains the rules to follow when giving women compliments.
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How Not to Compliment a Woman
