Julianne Cantarella
Dating & Relationship Coach
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130+ Sexy, Sweet, & Seductive Messages for Him
Fun, flirty, and irresistible texts to drive him wild Trying to turn him on over text? We’ve got you covered! Sending a seductive message is the best way to get your man in the mood and make him even crazier about you....
100+ Flirty Things to Say to a Girl & Boost Her Self-Esteem
Cute and flirty compliments to make her blush, in person or over text Looking to compliment a girl and let her know that you’re interested? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we’re providing the ultimate list ...
How to
Get an Avoidant to Chase You
Avoidant people like to, well, avoid people—so how do you get them to chase after you? As it turns out, convincing them to chase you is about the ''only'' way to get with them long-term. Avoidants pull away from people...
How to
Respond to a Flirty Text from a Guy
Alright, he’s sent his flirty text and now it’s your turn. How do you keep him interested? We know it can feel like a lot of pressure to be cute, funny, and flirty over text. That’s why we’ve created a list of re...
The 11 Best Ways to Respond to "Hey" from a Girl on Tinder
Out of all the words in the English language, “hey” from a girl on Tinder wins the award for most confusing and frustrating. The good news is, if you’re scrambling to come up with a reply and get her interested, we...
The Cutest Would You Rather Questions for Crushes & Couples
A list of thrilling questions to make your crush blush, laugh, or smileLooking to impress your crush, partner, or date? Well, why not break the ice with a flirtatious game of Would You Rather? This classic party game can...
20+ Kind Ways to Reject a Guy and Turn Him Down
Smoothly turn down a date or hookup without bruising his egoIt's such a bummer when a guy you don't like asks you out. You don't want to hurt his feelings, but you totally have to say "no." Don't stress because we can he...
How to Respond to Dry Texts from a Guy
Enticing texts to send that will get the reply you wantYou’re texting a guy you like, and he starts sending one-word texts, takes forever to respond, or doesn’t respond at all…classic signs of dry texting. While th...
How to
Get a Scorpio Woman to Chase You
A Scorpio woman can be wild one minute and cool, calm, and collected the next. Mysterious and unpredictable, this sign is one of the most alluring out there. If you want to make a Scorpio woman chase you, you'll have to ...
13 Clever Ways to Respond to "Wassup?" or "What's Up?"
Ah, that age-old question—"''wassup?!''" You've might've heard it thrown around so often that it's hard to come up with a fresh and creative answer! Don't worry, though—we've got you covered with tons of examples tha...
How to
Respond when a Guy Calls You Cute
When a guy tells you you’re cute, everything can suddenly stand still—what do you do? What do you say? Whether he’s your crush, best friend, or someone you’re not interested in, he’s complimenting you. You’r...
13 Ways to Respond When a Guy Texts "Hey You"
It can be a little hard to know what to say when you get a “hey you” text from a guy. The best way to respond depends on a lot of things, like how well you know him, what his usual texting style is like, and whether...
How to
Get Attention from a Guy over Text
Have you been staring at your phone trying to craft the perfect message to the guy you're into? We know that it can be a little tough figuring out exactly what to write, but there are a lot of things you can say to...
How to
Know when to Stop Texting a Guy
When you’re chatting with a new guy, it’s really tempting to text him non-stop so you get to know him better. Even though you want to keep up the conversation, too many messages could make you sound a little over-ea...
How to
Respond to Emoji Texts
Chatting is easier than ever these days with your friends, family, and that special someone only a click away! Texting can get complicated, though, especially when someone sends you a slew of emojis or a even a single em...
11 Subtle Flirty Texts to Intrigue Your Crush
When you’re messaging someone you like, we know it can be a little tricky figuring out what to say without coming off too strong. If you want to keep the person on their toes, acting coy can make you seem even more my...
How to
Not Be Dry over Text
Worried your texts are coming off a little dry? It’s not always easy to tell how your texts are sounding, especially if you’re chatting with that special someone in your life. There’s no need to worry, though—we...
How to Respond to Compliments on Social Media
Easy ways to show gratitude on platforms like Instagram or Twitter/XKnowing how to reply to social media compliments can be tricky. Should you put lots of care into responding to every compliment or just put out a blanke...
How to
Respond
How you choose to respond to someone can affect the way they and other people view you. Fortunately, knowing how and when to respond is something you can learn to get better at doing. If you’re talking to someone in pe...
11 Ways to Respond When a Girl Calls You Babe
Did a girl just call you "babe," and you aren't sure what to say? We're here to break down what this means, whether you hear it from a friend, a crush, or a total stranger. Your reply will often change depending on your...