Dating

Here are five signs your relationship has soured. You have an inability to overcome small disagreements. The smallest thing sends you two into a tailspin. Something as innocuous as too much salt on the french fries has the potential to…
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One of the most nerve-wracking moments in your life may be the time when you want to ask a girl out on a date. Whether you are 14 years old or 40 years old, asking for a date will always…
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First dates are the most important ones that you will ever go on. They are where first impressions are made, and when people usually decide if there is a connection or not. First dates are the one factor that most…
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When reading a story in the newspaper about a woman killed by her husband, or hearing the evening news flash about the spouse that killed the other in a fit of rage as pay back for the years of abuse,…
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I did my dating long before the internet turned the practice into an international meat market. I met my wife in the basement laundry room of our large apartment building. Even 42 years later, she still claims it was love…
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Your significant other is there to help you through the bad times and make life a little more worth living. We enter into relationships not because we need them, but because they make life better. That being said, it is…
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Abusive relationships can sneak up on you. They happen to men as well as women. It can happen between parents and children, friends, and lovers. They can happen with violence or harsh language, or they can more subtle. Most abusive…
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Are you one who is not good at using pick-up lines? If not, you should not let it get you down because it is not automatically a personal catastrophe. After all, there are other ways to become acquainted with others….
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First and foremost, realize that it isn’t broken. You are still alive. It hasn’t failed you. A funny thing, the heart. It is difficult to conceive the fact that such a relatively small, intricate thing, with its mess of atria,…
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I was a travelling vagabond, a geek, so to say. During our December holidays, I heard that, my distant relative of my age, a fairly good looking girl, Niki, for quite some time, has been complaining to her friends that…
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It’s over! My ex-boyfriend telephoned me one evening to give me the news of separation because he was too chicken to tell me face to face. He went on about how we were not going in the same direction and…
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First-date ideas for those over 40: From a woman’s perspective Deciding what to do on a first date can become a challenge especially when you want to do something different than your usual dinner and a movie. Although, it is…
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So, it’s your first date. You’re at the table, fumbling with your napkin. She’s across from you, stirring the ice in her drink. Neither one of you has said much, not sure where to begin or where not to begin. The tension is…
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There’s nothing worse then breaking up with someone and then regretting it. It’s like some silly person said ‘You really don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.’ Now I am speaking from actual experience. I broke up with my…
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Things I’ve learned from this breakup: * I am stronger than I thought, or much more capable to repress and deny. The jury isn’t really in on this, but I am living my life as best I can because I…
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Your first date with a person is crucial. It’s relationship-setting. It will determine just how far your dialog with this person will go, whether you’ll be able to walk the distance and find marriage at the other end or just…
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Getting a conversation going on a first date is easier than it seems. We make it difficult by believing that we must start a conversation where we talk a lot. Regardless of whether you are male or female, you will…
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The age-old question: is it alright to have sex on a first date? The answer to that question lies in the factor of do you really want to see the person again? Choosing sex on a first date does not…
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If you’re not careful, the first date could also very well be the last date in a relationship. First dates are crucial: they reveal a lot about your personality, whether true or not, and let the other person know whether…
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First dates make anybody a little scared and nervous but the more tense you get about a date the more difficult it can get.  Anybody wants their first date to be one they will remember their whole life, because this…
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How to ask a classmate for a date seems to be a question many students are asking. College students are studying hard to make a good life for themselves and many are so preoccupied it’s hard to approach them. There’s…
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Relationships, whether romantic or platonic need nurturing or they’ll die. Obviously, love and trust are essential to any healthy relationship. However, there are a few things that threaten relationships, and sometimes, by overlooking them, we contribute to their demise. There…
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First dates are a wonderful opportunity to get to know somebody without making a commitment to them.  It is essentially a way to see if you and that person could be compatible in a relationship.  There’s many reasons people worry…
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First dates are synonymous with that first job interview for a position you’re not really sure you want yet. There are so many unknowns walking into the situation, that it takes everything you have to avoid sharing your resume. After…
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Ten things you should never do on a first date A first date is exciting for most people and being respectable and exercising the good manners you are raised with can be hard for some people. Some people let their…
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So you want to know how to impress a girl. Its easy. Its not about money, looks or material objects. It comes from within. You have it already, you just don’t know it! So lets look at the top 5…
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A great first date ice breaker is to be yourself. After spending twelve years married, I found myself in uncharted territory. I hadn’t dated since I was eighteen. Now here I was thirty years old and with a five year…
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As you’re probably aware, the first date is the worst date. Which isn’t to say that it’ll be a horrible experience – hopefully it’ll be a GREAT one – but the potential for disaster is at its highest on the…
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A first date often leaves us nervous and a bit tongue tied in the beginning. It is not until we feel comfortable we begin to hopefully enjoy the company of our date. Once comfortable what are some important factors we should…
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The question of who should pay on the first date bothered me a great deal for the longest time. The reason I was so troubled over this was because of a conversation I was in with a group of casual…
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