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How to Wreck a Good Date

Jen Jacobs — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:33:05 +0000

You’ve gotten past the awkward first dates and you’re on your way to dating success! Or are you sabotaging your relationship by making these mistakes? Dating is hard. It’s difficult to know if you’re doing the right things right or doing the wrong things and derailing everything. Here are a few things to think about [...]

Snooki Gives Advice to Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian

Jade — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:40 +0000

What has Snooki been up to now that she's no longer on Reality T.V.? Dishing out advice to celebrities who may not want to hear it.

First Date Red Flags

Jen Jacobs — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:27:27 +0000

Last week, we had some first date advice from guys. Today, here are some first date red flags. First dates can be intimidating, but they can also be a fun way to get to know someone. Here are a few things to watch out for. They Complain A Lot While you and your date are [...]

First Date Tips from Guys

Jen Jacobs — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:27:03 +0000

First dates can be intimidating. You feel like you connected with him and then he doesn’t call. You did your best to hide your flaws and laugh at his jokes, but still no call. So, what happened? When asked where you want to go or ask what you’d like to do on your date, guys [...]

Is Lindsey Vonn Secretly Dating Tiger Woods?

Jade — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 01:00:26 +0000

I swear this week is a Tiger Woods Update. Earlier I heard that Tiger wanted to get back together with his ex-wife, Elin Nordegren, and now I hear he's dating Minnesota's own Olympic Skier, Lindsey Vonn. Which story is more believable?!

OKCupid's Blind Date App Is Pretty Creepy

Amanda Ferris — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:28:54 +0000

While Tumblr’s ‘NiceGuysofOKCupid’ is now sadly defunct, the online dating site OKCupid has gotten even creepier with the release of their new blind date app. This can’t possibly end well. The app is called ’Crazy Blind Date’ and is available for both iPhone and Android. It works like this: the user picks both the venue and the [...]

How to Survive Christmas With Your In-Laws

Jen Jacobs — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:29:47 +0000

Christmas and the holidays are a time to be with family. Here’s a quick survival guide if you’re spending it with the in-laws. Some families are nuttier than a fruitcake. Others are pretty normal. If you’re spending any amount of time with your in-laws this holiday season, whether it’s for the first time or for [...]

Why You Shouldn't Turn Down a Second Date

Jen Jacobs — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:30:49 +0000

The holidays can be a really romantic time of the year. If you went on a first date with someone and you aren’t sure if you should go on a second date, here are a few reasons why you should call them back. Maybe the first date didn’t go that well. It could have been [...]

Taylor Swift Has The New Number One Album + A New Man?

Jade — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:00:32 +0000

All the buzz seems to be around Taylor Swift. Rightfully so, she also has the new number one album in the country!

Why You Should Celebrate Halloween

Jen Jacobs — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:29:21 +0000

There is so much pressure that comes with celebrating Halloween. If you’re single, you may feel dorky celebrating and if you’re married, you think Halloween is only for single people and kids, but I am here to prove marrieds and singletons wrong. For the single set, a good costume is a great conversation starter. It [...]

How to Detect a Liar

Jen Jacobs — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:25:45 +0000

Getty Images If there’s one thing I don’t like, it’s being lied to and I know I’m not alone. Sometimes it’s difficult to tell when you’re being lied to, but here are some key words and phrases that will give them away. “I left at 6!” That’s nice. Where did you go afterward? If they [...]

What Not to Do After a Break Up

Jen Jacobs — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:30:20 +0000

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but there are just some things women (and men) just shouldn’t do after a break up. Here are a few. Neil Sedaka had it right when he said that breaking up is hard to do. It is and it sucks. Especially when you really liked (or loved) [...]

Julianne Hough Has Gained 20 Pounds Since She Started Dating Ryan Seacrest

Jade — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:56 +0000

Getting comfortable in a relationship, we've been there, done that. Welcome to the club Julianne!

Is Russell Brand Dating a Spice Girl?

Jade — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:00:49 +0000

It didn't take long for Russell Brand to find a new leading lady in his life. Russell divorced Katy Perry earlier this year and he is now being linked to . . .

What Makes the Ideal Man?

Jen Jacobs — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:15:17 +0000

I’m sure a lot of men think that they’re the ideal man, but here are the qualities that GQ says the ideal man must posses. Apparently, there are nine characteristics that they have to have, four others that are nice to have, but they aren’t deal breakers. Now, GQ Magazine didn’t pull these out of [...]

Things Men Never Want to Talk About

Jen Jacobs — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:21:21 +0000

Have you ever tried to talk to your man only to have him clam up, suddenly be busy or keep trying to change the subject? We all know there are some things that they don’t like to talk about, but then there are these taboo subjects. If you start talking about shoes and diets, he’s [...]

Why Do Men Do These Annoying Things?

Jen Jacobs — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:02:22 +0000

Sometimes men can be the sweetest most sensitive loving men you’d ever want to meet. Then they turn around and do this stuff. Here’s my question: Why? Fortunately, I found the answer. There’s a lot of stuff men do that women hate, but here are just a few. I Don’t Care Those are the three [...]

Can You Break These Marriage Rules?

Jen Jacobs — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:27:42 +0000

Does the old adage “Rules are meant to be broken” apply to the “rules” of marriage? Can they truly be broken without ruining the marriage? Can they be bent slightly and still remain in tact? Here are a few rules about marriage that some feel can be broken. I am the child of a [...]

Olympics Inspired Date Ideas

Jen Jacobs — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:57:46 +0000

Feeling uninspired when it comes to date night? Here are a few date ideas that are inspired by the Olympics. Not to be confused with the Dating Olympics, here are some Olympics inspired date night ideas. Trying a New Sport Do you like tennis? Try playing badminton. It’s easy enough to set up a net [...]

The Dating Olympics?

Jen Jacobs — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:33:34 +0000

If dating were an Olympic event, who would medal more and who would medal in which event? This isn’t going where you think it is. According to dating website Match, American singles are going for the gold for most dates. Roughly three out of four people they surveyed said that they have gone on more [...]