If you've been to bars in major metropolitan cities, chances are you've come into contact with a "pickup artist" or someone who knows how to flirt. This person tries his hardest to get your number by following a script. Whether he learned about pickup artistry from Neil Strauss's book The…
We knew something had to be done. We were walking, my husband and I, along the stretch of shore between the Hermosa and Manhattan Beach piers, like we had so many times before. The dolphins were there, a few feet beyond the surf, and so were the early morning surfers…
Are you in a deep rut of a hundred first dates that rarely end with a second...or a third? Are you stuck on what to do on a first date that would leave him with a lasting first impression? Nowadays, dating is tough, even with a surplus of first date…
Online dating has made the bar scene a pretty awkward place—especially for your bartender, who has to witness your cringe-worthy first date, firsthand. But the first (and presumably last) Tinder dates that these 10 bartenders encountered go above and beyond not recognizing your date immediately or using a lame excuse to…
Finding the perfect Valentine's Day gifts for him can feel stressful and overwhelming. With the fear of not buying the perfect gift for the right person, most of us end up stressing out. The end result is you buying a halfway decent gift for him on impulse, rather than something…
If there was ever an excuse to go all out and treat yourself to a luxurious vacation, a honeymoon is just the ticket! From private villas to Jacuzzis, and even private islands, there's no shortage of over-the-top, elaborate, luxurious locations to choose from for you and your partner. While there are so…
We all know that communication in relationships is important for couples, but don't forget to talk the talk when you're dating. Because if you don't know how to communicate effectively, you probably don't know how to get a guy to like you, so don't expect your blossoming relationship to last. "The single biggest problem…
If you're still wondering what to do on New Year's Eve, especially when all the date night ideas you think of seem so expensive, there's no need to spend a fortune in order to have a fun, romantic evening. What are the best date ideas and fun things to do…
Winter nights don't have to be frigid and uninspiring. In fact, they can actually be more romantic than — Ohhhh, those summer nights — (to quote Grease). Something about the chill in the air makes a perfect excuse to grab your honey, get close, and create your own warmth: whether it's by…
You want to know how to find love and be in a perfect relationship. Some things should just come naturally — or so you tell yourself. Maybe it’s because you work so hard to be good at your profession. Maybe it’s because you spend so many years in school, studying and stressing…