More articles about relationships

12292011_Really-Bad-Reasons-to-Stay-in-a-Relationship

New Year's means fresh starts, which for relationships often means breaking it off or embarking on a new one. But before you stick it out or start dating the dude you think is Mr. Right, please make a resolution never to stay with a guy for these no-good, insanely bad reasons! See some of the funny, horrible and completely weird... CONTINUE READING 17

12222011_Posting-Photos-of-Your-Engagement-Ring

It was 1:30am last week and my best friend (who shall remain anonymous) Facebook chatted me with: “I’m really over seeing everyone posting their new engagement ring for the holiday season and sporting heinous hands, nails and shirt sleeves...don't post till your hand isn't like frikin Sasquatch, k thanks.” She has a great point. Over the past few days and weeks, my... CONTINUE READING 159

12222011_Cuddle-Up-to-a-Good-Movie

It's the day after Christmas, and chances are, you're dragging a little. All that excitement is over, you feel like Santa Claus himself after 10 too many cookies and you kinda don't want to get out of your new flannel PJ set. There’s nothing better than watching a feel-good romcom or an all-time classic snuggled up at home with your... CONTINUE READING 7

Worst Holiday Proposal Situations

Maybe I watch too many rom coms, but if you’re a girl like me, at one point or another you’ve daydreamed about opening a huge gift from your BF during the holidays—only to find a tiny box inside containing the most beautiful engagement ring! While it's cheesy and cliché, getting proposed to on Christmas (or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa) can be... CONTINUE READING 18

From an Ex Serial Dater: Why 6 Months Single Did Me Good

To call me a relationship person would be an understatement. Until recently, I’d never gone more than a month or two without a boyfriend since I was 15. I started dating my high school sweetheart as a mere freshman, and when that ended four years later, I almost immediately got involved with someone at college. So it should come as no surprise... CONTINUE READING 11

Would You Freeze Your Eggs?

Before you decide to have a baby, it's a good idea to get your life in order (that means: no more late-night tequila-shot seshes and all-day movie marathons hungover in your bed). More challenging still, if you want to co-parent, you'll have to find an s.o. who wants to raise kids, too. Eek! Let's say that you, like a lot of... CONTINUE READING 10

What To Get Your New Boyfriend for the Holidays

The holidays are fast approaching and lucky you, you’ve started dating someone just in time! The good news is that now you have someone to do all those cutesy, winter activities with (ice skating and seeing the tree, anyone?), but the bad news is you’re still in that “should I get him a gift, should I not get him a... CONTINUE READING 4

Is Your Guy Ready to Propose this Season?

'Tis the season for resolutions, life changes and cozy coupledom. With the holidays and the new year on the horizon, you're thinking about the future and who you will be sharing your life with down the road. If you're in a serious relationship, a ring might even be in store for you this holiday season! But before you start naming your... CONTINUE READING 5

6 Guy-Approved Holiday Dates

Forget dashing through the snow on a one-horse open sleigh—your boyfriend is going to think that’s lame. While all you want for Christmas (or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa) is to go on a romantic, holiday-themed date, have fun convincing your macho-manly man to do anything that sounds the least bit girlie! But don't let a case of the Blue Christmases set in... CONTINUE READING 6

Home For the Holidays...With Your Honey?

The holidays can put all sorts of new pressure on your relationship. In particular, you may be wondering...should we spend the holidays together, and if so, where?! Here's what to ask yourself when you think about holiday plans with your honey... -Jasmine Frazier How serious is the relationship? Generally, I'd say be in a relationship a year tops before spending a major holiday... CONTINUE READING 6