Calling all single menfolk of the world. Hello. Hi. How are you? Good. Great! Can we talk about DATES for a moment? Lately there have been a lot of you dudes banging on my door, asking me to “hang out.” This is a wonderful thing. Only problem is, some of you have dropped the ball […]
The first day I met Jason* he told me he was a virgin and a “nice guy” – which was why, according to him, he was unable to get many dates. “Women are only interested in dating guys who treat them like shit,” he told me. The virgin thing wasn’t by choice, he claimed, it […]
Is there anything funnier (sad-funny, I mean) than bigots who are completely incredulous about the fact that they are bigots? They are so unwilling to admit it. They usually have some other excuse — which only makes sense to them — about “disagreeing with lifestyle choices,” “some of my best friends are ___,” “sexism/racism/homophobia doesn’t […]
Perhaps I am just a bitter shrew, but this 27-minute proposal video — in which actor/director Justin Baldoni doesn’t ask Emily Foxler to be his wife until the very end — just did not do it for me. It has everything: Candles! Lip-syncing to the Backstreet Boys and Boyz II Men! A flashmob dancing to Bruno […]
In “Young Adult,” Diablo Cody’s film Charlize Theron plays Mavis, a divorced novelist who returns to her home in small-town Minnesota determined to rekindle a romance with her high school boyfriend. Mavis may have gotten older, but she hasn’t exactly grown up or figured out how to let go of the past. One reason for […]
Things have changed dramatically to the good old days of getting together with your friends for some fun in the sun. Outdoor activities have dwindled with the rise of smartphones and other electronic devices. In fact, the BBC reports that children aged between 5 to 16 spend an average of six and a half hours […]
The Holiday season is soon upon us, and that means getting ready to receive and give presents to the people you love the most. Gifts are amazing since they bring cheer and joy to everyone in the family. But have you thought about standing out from the rest by getting everyone something truly unique? In […]
October marks breast cancer awareness month, and since one in eight women will be affected by breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society, there’s probably a woman in your life affected by breast cancer. And if she’s a breast cancer survivor, here’s some gift ideas to support and celebrate this month with […]
Just when the world felt ready to witness a stave of inexplicably melancholic and bloated men on the pill, a handful of male participants quit a birth control study due to the legitimately miserable side effects women have been handling for decades. A study released Friday in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism by The University of […]
