AAh, Valentine’s Day. Butterflies erupt like champagne bubbles, candles whisper sweet secrets, and the air becomes a heady cocktail of cocoa and unspoken desires. But amidst the frenzy, selecting the right bouquet can feel like defusing a love grenade. Worry not, sweethearts! This guide will unleash your inner floral Casanova, ensuring your bloom matches your […]
When you’ve been in a relationship for a while and things start to feel a bit stagnant, it’s natural to wonder how to reignite that spark without resorting to a breakup. Fortunately, there are ways to breathe new life into your relationship and make it feel exciting again. Firstly, understand that relationships go through phases, […]
The love of your life is quirky! The person of your dreams loves adventure! Your soulmate is completely the opposite of you – creative! Your kindred spirit dislikes crowds. So where to begin with the best proposal ever? There are a thousand ways to propose, from classic rose petals to bending the knee at the […]
Earlier this week, we asked you: “What Would Get You To Take Your Ex Back?” From a look at the results of the poll, not much. Forty-three percent of you said that there’s nothing he could do to get you to change your mind, and that getting involved again would mean “giving up when I just […]
The romantic gesture: a lovely thing or reserved for creepy stalkers? Blogger Joshua Lyon, writing for Thought Catalog, seems to feel that the romantic gesture is dying. He talks about being branded “scary intense” for writing a letter to a man he had a crush on and suggesting an old-fashioned correspondence. That seems rather sweet […]
Falling in love is one of the most exciting times of your life. Few can think clearly, and the heady rush can unbalance the most sensible of people. There are signs, however, that such early intensity can be harmful, and abusive, especially if the strength of emotion appears one-sided. The term “love-bombing” explains an individual’s extreme, […]
Romance is dead. That’s the consensus you could draw from five minutes on the dating scene. Instead of butterflies, hormones seem to be driving our coupling up. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing if all you want is sexual gratification. I’m only human: there’s been times I’ve just needed a roll in the hay. But […]
Last week, I posted a poll about the romantic gestures that would actually make you swoon. While you voted in the thousands — with a surprise trip getting the most votes — I was struck by how many of you offered your own suggestions for romantic gestures in the comments. I noticed a few themes […]
