When Dating Is the Pits – Literally

When Dating Is the Pits – Literally

Love / Love Tips

Sometimes dating really stinks, particularly when there’s no chemistry between you and your mate. But it’s possible that you’re turning each other off because of the way you each smell. Humans give off pheromones, or chemicals, that are intended to attract members of the opposite sex. Scientists speculate that now…

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What Are Your Love No-Nos?

What Are Your Love No-Nos?

Love / Love Tips

You’ll do anything for love…but you won’t do that. It’s not just a song; it’s important to establish intimacy boundaries early in a relationship (preferably before you jump in the sack) in order to avoid hurt feelings, awkward situations and issues regarding consent. It’s not a bad idea to make…

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How Not to Fall for a Platonic Friend

How Not to Fall for a Platonic Friend

Love / Love Tips

It’s one of the oldest debates in history – can men and women really just be friends? According to mother of feminism Mary Wollstonecraft, the answer was an emphatic “no!” Wollstonecraft herself believed that platonic friendships were usually a stepping stone for more insidious behavior. And maybe she’s right. Even…

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Does Being Married Keep You Well?

Does Being Married Keep You Well?

Love / Relationships

Every year, we see more and more couples choosing not to marry. Many choose to cohabitate. Many do not want even that level of commitment. The Atlantic recently reported that these couples are not afraid of marriage per se, but instead are afraid they will be unable to stay married….

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Getting the Most out of Marital Counseling

Getting the Most out of Marital Counseling

Love / Love Tips

If you’re seeking couples’ therapy as a way to repair and improve your marriage or relationship, then you need to know how to go about it in order to receive maximum benefits. First, timing is everything. The success rates of therapy in keeping couples together isn’t great, according to Psychology…

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6 Signs He’s a Jerk

6 Signs He’s a Jerk

Love / Relationships

Love is blind, which could explain why so many women settle for jerks. Jerks with a capital J, the kind of guys your mom and dad warned you about. That’s right. We said it. Consider this your official jerk alert.  Not sure your man if your man fits the bill?…

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First-Date Dealbreakers

First-Date Dealbreakers

Love / Relationships

Everyone has their own take on their personal turn-ons and turn-offs, but there are a few bumps in the road that shouldn’t be ignored and can even stop a relationship in its tracks. How do you know if those quirks are dealbreakers? Here’s a list of red flags to look…

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Caught Cheating? What To Do Next

Caught Cheating? What To Do Next

Love / Relationships

Most people don’t purposely set out to cheat on their partner. It’s unlikely someone wakes up one morning and adds infidelity to his or her agena. It just happens. Unfortunately, cheaters never prosper, especially when they get caught in the fact. And the fallout can often be catastrophic for everyone…

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When He Can’t Rise to the Occasion

When He Can’t Rise to the Occasion

Love / Love Tips

It seems like the ads are everywhere. When you take public transportation, watch a sporting event on TV or visit the doctor, the advertisements for erectile dysfunction medication seem to pop out at you. While they depict men of a certain age, it’s not uncommon for younger men to experience…

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