It’s common to base our self-worth entirely on whether or not we’re in a relationship — for many of us, finding a boyfriend equates to a feeling of acceptance. It’s almost as if a relationship defines what makes us “good enough,” but this couldn’t be further from the truth. You don’t need a new man,…
Dating can be stressful, sure, but you can’t let it get to you. It’s easy to get hung up on the idea of finding love, but fixating on finding a guy to be your boyfriend will only backfire and make him run for the hills in the long run. So how do you know whether…
There’s no doubt that dating would be a million times easier if we could read minds, but since you can’t, all you can do is make an educated guess as to why he hasn’t asked you out yet. Short of taking the bull by the horns and asking him out yourself, there are few things…
Relationships are a struggle when you kinda hate being in them. It’s not that you’re against love or aren’t smitten with the guy you’re seeing, it’s just that the relationship title ends up feeling more like a burden than a joy most of the time. If you love your partner but kinda hate being in…
As its name suggests, a “no labels” relationship means that you and the person you’re dating aren’t calling each other girlfriend, boyfriend, partner, or anything else. Here are some things to consider before going ahead with an arrangement like this. You act like a couple, you just don’t tell other people you’re one. You and…
You probably wish that you could just hand every new guy a cheat sheet that lists your favorite movies, foods, and “what you do for fun” so you didn’t have to keep repeating yourself on dates. After all, it gets to the point where guys and dates start to blend into together into one big,…
We’ve all been in relationships where we felt (or been told) we’ve been “asking for too much” from our partner. However, the problem with this is deciding whether it’s true or you’re just with someone who disagrees with your point of view. “Asking for too much” is subjective. What you might think isn’t a lot…
Swearing that you’ll never let a guy treat you like crap again is easier said than done. You know that you need love and respect, and yet you find yourself in one toxic relationship after another with dudes who don’t return your text messages and who won’t make you their girlfriend. Enough is enough. Realizing…
Love it or hate it, social media is here to stay. Whether you’re addicted to TikTok videos, can’t stop scrolling through Instagram, or love laughing at silly Twitter memes, we’ve all been sucked in. However, it’s not just a tool for entertainment. These apps play a big part in people’s love lives, too, even after…
While everything feels amazing during this honeymoon period of a new relationship, if you’ve been dating for 3 months and you’re still not official, your BFFs might be pulling you aside to ask what’s going on. Should you even be waiting for things to happen, or try to make them official yourself or just move…
