Until recently, I had never had a Valentine. Most of my flings happened during spring, summer or fall. I didn’t mind—hating on V-Day with the girls was just as fun. Then, a few years ago, I finally met a guy in January and he stuck around for the crucial days leading up to February 14. But instead of making me feel all... CONTINUE READING 7

This never-been-told, slightly embarrassing story starts with a girl (me) who was in a very on-and-off relationship with someone completely wrong for her. As one particular Valentine's Day neared, my Mr. Wrong started doubting things...again. He wasn't sure he was ready for a relationship, or that this was working out, or some other BS excuse that guys give girls. While this... CONTINUE READING 9

You’re scrolling down your Facebook newsfeed when a provocative photo catches your eye. You click—only to find it’s a photo of you. Remember that wild night freshman year, when you got hot and heavy at the club and started making out with Whatshisname? Well, you do now! And so do your 1,500 Facebook friends! Yep, it seems that your forgotten... CONTINUE READING 10

With a holiday that depends on your relationships status, what you wear rests on where you're at on the roller coaster ride we call love. From newly single and stayin' in solo to going out with that special someone to hitting the town with your girlfriends and more, these five outfit ideas will help you celebrate V-Day in style (...or... CONTINUE READING 11

Even with our best intentions, keeping the romance alive can be a bit challenging on these chilly days. With the sun setting so early and the erratic temperatures, who really wants to leave their warm home to schlep anywhere for the sake of romance? Why not enjoy some quality time with activities that are wallet-friendly and loads of fun? I've... CONTINUE READING 22

What if your Valentine’s Day date suggests Applebee's, but you’re dying to try the intimate Thai restaurant that just opened downtown? Or you’re a vegetarian, and he surprises you with his pick—a steakhouse! Opposite personalities attract, but if your palates are completely different, can you really dig a dude you can’t eat with? IReallyLikeFood.com says you can. Don’t let what’s... CONTINUE READING 12

Don’t freak because you haven’t made a reservation at the swankiest eatery in town for February 14th. Sure, it’s nice to chow down on a fancy feast while gazing into your lover’s eyes on the most PDA-friendly day of the year. But that’s not always possible on a tight budget. (And PDA is really annoying.) Instead of bringing your bank account... CONTINUE READING 13

Normal-girl-turned-princess is a transformation typically suited for a rom-com. But when the world saw Kate Middleton marry Prince William, women everywhere got a teeny glimmer of hope that their Disney-like dreams of being royalty could come true. Since it was Kate's birthday Monday and we're all still thinking about the wedding (that dress!), it's time to let go of Prince... CONTINUE READING 27

We love the New Year…a clean slate and an opportunity to refresh and renew lies ahead. But, we also know that the turning of the clock doesn’t create that greatness…YOU have to get in your own dating game, in a BIG way, if you want to win at it. So, say goodbye to love lost or never found in 2011... CONTINUE READING 13

Nowadays, we often put up with people or activities that are just not good for us. We say yes to the awful speed-dating sessions, overly processed food and that extra shot at the bar. Here are tips for how to put your well-being first and just say no, for good this year! -Jasmine Frazier Say no to a bad relationship. There's almost... CONTINUE READING 21