love and romance

6 things to never say on a 1st date

Many women have a disastrous first date story. You get excited and put on your best dress, everything is going well, dinner has just arrived,

How to enjoy Super Bowl 50 with your special someone

It doesn’t matter if you are a Panthers or Broncos fan; the most important thing to remember is how to enjoy Super Bowl 50 with your special someone. With that being said, your mate may have no interest in the teams that are playing or even the sport of football.

Never date (or marry) for money

While the rest of us are searching for true love, some individuals may be looking for someone to provide financial support for them, while being in love is secondary.

How to cut emotional ties with your ex

In my own personal experience, I’ve struggled on how to cut ties with an ex, because I was still emotionally attached. We often feel this

Romantic ways to stay warm with your mate

The weather has been a bit deceptive this winter. Despite the 60- and 70- degree weather we’ve experienced thus far, be certain that winter will

Relationship goals for 2016

While you may have already set your personal New Year’s resolutions, it’s also time to start thinking about your romantic resolutions for 2016.  These are

7 romantic ideas for Christmas

This time of the year, you don’t have to put in as much effort in creating romance, as the elements are already in place. The

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Dating tips for women over 40

As a woman over 40 myself, I feel confident in saying that the dating game has changed significantly. The dating advice that worked in your 20s is

8 reasons men end the relationship

Ladies, if you’ve never had your heart broken when your man decides to leave the relationship, consider yourself lucky. Pay close attention to the following

7 ways to be romantic on Thanksgiving

We all know that Valentine’s Day is the romantic holiday for couples. However, there’s no reason you can’t be romantic on Thanksgiving, too. Find out

9 signs that your relationship is over

It’s a hard pill to swallow when a relationship has run its course. However, each mate should accept that the relationship has ended and be willing