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Co-authored Articles (19)
Questions to Ask a Girl to Increase Intimacy
Whether she's your crush or your girlfriend, asking flirty questions is a great way to grow closer togetherWhether you’re chatting a cute girl up on Snapchat or text or you’re talking face-to-face, a flirty question ...
How Long Do Guys Wait to Text After the First Date? How to Follow Up After a Fun Date
If you just got home from a date, it can be a little nerve-wracking to figure out when to send a text to let the person know how it went. On the flip side, if you’re waiting for a guy to message you, you might feel a w...
Caught Off Guard? 7 Ways to Respond when a Girl Says She Likes You
Hearing that someone likes you can really throw you for a loop. Whether you suspected it or not, when a girl tells you that they have feelings for you, it’s always a bit of a shock. How should you respond? What should ...
How to
Know if Your Crush Knows You Like Them
Have you ever told a friend about a crush, but you’re worried that they told the person you’re interested in? Even though it might seem scary if your crush learns you like them, it could help you find out if the pers...
Running Out of Things to Talk About with Your Boyfriend? 100+ Topics for Your Next Phone Call
Keep the conversation going with these fun topicsAre you worried about running out of things to talk about with your boyfriend over the phone? It can be tough to come up with fun, fresh, and interesting conversation topi...
How Often Do Guys Text Female Friends: What His Texts Mean
Do you have a guy friend texting you often? Are you beginning to wonder if maybe he’s more than a friend? Guys can be hard to read sometimes, but there are plenty of easy ways to figure out how he really feels about yo...
How To Play Fight with Your Girlfriend (Without Getting Too Rough)
Easy tips to roughhouse as a couple and strengthen your bond Play-fighting can be a fun and exciting way to spice things up in your relationship—but what’s the best way to do it safely? Initiate a friendly bout with...
How Do I Tell If My Girlfriend’s Sister Likes Me?
Do you suspect your girlfriend's sister might have a crush on you? It's a tricky situation to be in, and it's totally understandable if you're a little confused. Thankfully, there is a lot you can do to address what's ha...
How to
Flirt Online Without Being Creepy
The best tips for flirting online & getting to know someoneThere’s always a fine line between good flirting, bad flirting, and downright creepy flirting, especially online. You can’t control what the other person dec...
15 Clear Signs That Your Boyfriend’s Parents Like You
Find out where you officially stand with your BF’s folksIf you’re getting serious with your boyfriend, you may be more focused on impressing his parents than usual, and that’s totally normal! But how do you know if...
How to
Win a Stubborn Man's Heart
Trying to win someone’s heart is never easy, but it becomes even more complicated when that person is stubborn. Fortunately, with a little time and patience, you can hopefully win over your potential lover’s heart an...
How to
Abstain from Sex With Your Long Term Boyfriend
There are lots of reasons you may want to abstain from sex with your long-term boyfriend. Whether you have a medical condition, you follow a religious practice, or you're working on your relationship, it's completely fin...
How to
Tell if a Taiwanese Girl Likes You
So you’ve met the girl of your dreams and she just happens to be Taiwanese—how're you going to know she has feelings for you? Many of the signs are similar to those of people from all over the world, but some backgro...
How to
Meet the Parents
Meeting your partner's parents for the first time can be a pretty nerve-wracking ordeal since you really want to make a great first impression. If you're looking for some advice to help you nail this crucial meeting, we'...
How to
Set Boundaries with a New Guy
You might feel guilty or awkward about setting boundaries, but boundaries are important for protecting yourself emotionally and physically. As you start seeing a new guy, it’s the perfect time to reconnect with your wa...
How to
Start a Conversation on Bumble
So, you've matched with someone on Bumble—congratulations! But now what? Well, if you have First Move privileges, you'll need to send a message to the other person within 24 hours, or else the match will expire. This w...
How to
Meet Smart Guys
Smart, charismatic, kind guys definitely exist—but how do you meet one? The great news is that meeting intelligent men doesn’t have to be rocket science (even if you’re looking to meet a real rocket scientist). We...
How to
Subtly Flirt with a Guy Online
Flirting takes confidence, but don't worry if you're afraid to put yourself out there! You don't have to be bold to let a guy know you're into him. In fact, there are a lot of subtle things you can do to signal your inte...
How to
Impress a Smart Guy
When you’re talking to a really smart guy, you might feel some pressure to prove yourself or your intelligence. However, impressing a smart guy isn’t hard, even if you don’t feel like the most intelligent person in...
