More articles about dating

Faithful but flirty

Sometimes flirting is healthy. Knowing that we've "still got it" can be a nice ego-boost, but drawing the line between flirty and cheating is important. There's a difference between giggling at someone's joke a little too hard and explicitly telling someone how good he or she looks with a pair of "get at me" eyes.  We've all played these games.... CONTINUE READING 4

5 Things You Should be Doing

Moving in with your partner is really fun and exciting, and can even instill feelings of that nervous, honeymoon stage. Whether you’re already married or not, living together brings with it some unforeseen challenges. Even the most pleasant of couples can grow to resent the other over a simple matter of space. Here’s a few... CONTINUE READING 12

Dating in College & Beyond

Dating continues to be one of the most mystifying experiences of our lives. How can we know if he's interested for the long-haul, or just for the fling? How can we know why a guy who seems to like us suddenly stops calling? Who the hell knows what's on his mind? A new Shecky's writer, Maliha Talib, decided to go... CONTINUE READING 9

Dating a Mad Man Feature

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to date a "Mad Man?" Here's a roundup of the different guys from the show, what their most prominent characteristics are, and which one seems most like your beau. What does it say about you if you're dating a Pete, a Don, or a Henry? - Cass Daubenspeck ... CONTINUE READING 9

Getting Over Him

Whether it was a long term relationship or just a fling, it can be incredibly difficult to shake away thoughts of your former beau. The void of his presence and messages start to become overwhelming, and every passing second seems to be an awful "association game" you play with yourself. But, like with any loss, breakups are hard to overcome.... CONTINUE READING 6

Tattoo Boyfriend Turn on or off?

Many men mark their adulthood by doing something quite permanent: getting a tattoo. We all have those friends that scraped up what little money they had to get one. And today, we all probably have some obscure tribal or floral design hidden away, only revealing itself when a shirt is too short. While it may seem like a fun and exciting... CONTINUE READING 19

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No, we’re not talking about the popular Showtime series. Like Donna and Eric from That 70s Show, the “L word” is implied in our relationships, but still scary to actually talk about. While some of us fear the word love, the rest of us might wonder when it’ll crop up in our relationships. Will your significant... CONTINUE READING 5

FIRST-MOVE-FEAT-IMAGE

I’m just going to jump right into this, because it's not that complicated. If you’re interested in a guy, ask him to coffee. Wondering whether or not you should wait for him to “move” on you turns dating into a game. Don’t think of dating as a game: it’s two people exploring their mutual compatibility. I’m not saying you should sleep... CONTINUE READING 20

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So, you’re at the end of a romantic first date. The waiter takes away your desserts, allowing the two of you to stretch your hands across the table the way you’ve been itching to throughout the meal, entwining your fingers by the glow of the candlelight. Then, midway through your date’s adorable story, the harbinger of awkwardness places that thin, little... CONTINUE READING 61

FEAT-IMAGE

We all know what it looks like when a guy is flirting. The anchorman smile, the lilt in his voice, and the slightly awkward -- though often endearing -- opening line are all signs he’s playing the game. But what if a woman wants to pick and choose who she wants to charm and seduce? Flirting and communication expert Rachel DeAlto,... CONTINUE READING 12