If you’re prepping for a first date this Halloween, keep in mind the dating wisdom offered by these classic horror movies. 1. Dating Do: Behave yourself. It’s a general rule that good girls survive. Act accordingly. 2. Dating Don’t: Get drunk. Drunk characters end up playing the fools and victims in horror flicks. You don’t want to [...]
While the dating rulebook certainly isn’t law — Don’t wait three days to call her, just do it — there are certain dating principals to follow if you want to set your new relationship up for success. Here are ten important dating commandments: Dating commandment #1: It all starts with you. It’s the same advice your [...]
Writers might not have impressive checkbooks, but that doesn’t mean they don’t make great dates. Here are 15 reasons to date a writer: 1. Writers can woo you with words. If your love language is words of affirmation, you’re in luck. Writers can find thousands of ways to tell you how much they care. 2. Writers can [...]
If you find yourself at a friend’s wedding without a “plus one,” note that you’re likely not the only one. Another solo wedding guest might just be the dance partner of your dreams. Stay upbeat and pro-marriage — no bitterness or cynicism allowed — and be your charming self. You might even go home with [...]
While our male counterparts can confuse the heck out of us, sometimes they can be the best when it comes to dishing out dating advice. Hopefully the following will clear up a little confusion — thank you to the men out there for the candid tips. 1. Do your own thing. Don’t let a man become the [...]
Just because you’re taking Buddy out for his daily walk — and your daily poop-scooping routine — doesn’t mean you can’t find love at the dog park. Here are 10 pickup lines should you encounter a cute stranger with a pooch of their own (please make no references, funny or not, to butt-sniffing.): 1. If your crush’s [...]
Our dog, Duke, has been so depressed this week! He’s a loveable yellow lab who is always willing to run with the kids, chase a ball, or go for a long walk by the river. Not this week. He lays on the couch (not by my choice), mopes to his bowl for his breakfast, and [...]
Michael Scott has moved on, but we haven’t. ‘The Office’ is still a great place to find laughs — and valuable love lessons. Be yourself. Hold out for someone who respects and adores you. Viewers quickly saw that Michael Scott was a loveable, genuine guy, constantly faltering in the love department. While girlfriend Jan showed [...]
You said yes — and now you want to say no. If you’re having second thoughts about the plans-for-two you just agreed to, here are a few of the best excuses/reasons for backing out of a date. You double-booked yourself. The “double-booked” excuse is one of the few that let’s you use “honoring a commitment” [...]
Bookstores are chick-flick-approved meeting places. They can be great locales to use pickup lines in the real world, too. Just lay on the charm and the literacy. Here are our top ten pickup lines to use at the bookstore: 1. Grab a dating advice book and ask if you can test-drive a pickup line on her. [...]
