Dealing With Divas  By Madeline Murphy   She struts into the room like she owns it, all pouting lips and flashing eyes. You know she’s probably more trouble than she’s worth, but you can’t help but be intrigued by her style and confidence. She’s daring, drop-dead gorgeous and dangerous. She’s a diva. When dealing with […]

Guys Love The Chase. They Do??! By SMF’s Marcus Osborne, for GalTime.com  Seriously, one of the more ridiculous pieces of advice I hear spun out to women with frightening regularity is “Play hard to get.” I’m certain you’ve heard these gems as well: “Keep him guessing.” “Don’t immediately return his call.” “Be a mystery.” Related: […]

I always thought I would have kids. My husband and I planned to eventually start a family, but at the age of 36 I discovered my husband was a closeted homosexual. My marriage immediately ended and I entered the dating pool past my prime reproductive years. I knew it would eventually take time to have […]

5 Dating Don’ts Learned From…Your Cable Company?? By Rosie Munger, BounceBack.com Editorial Staff 1. Don’t chat with little intention of doing anything. If you have ever opted for the chat function instead of calling your cable company because you thought it would be easier and faster, you probably realized quickly that it was a mistake. […]

Dear Gay Best Friend, I have been dating since I was 16 years old and have never been single. I’m 28 now. As one relationship ends I find myself in a new one, sometimes within days. I have never been married and have no kids. I have had two 5 years relationship back to back. […]

Do You Think Dating Sucks? By SMF Marcus Osborne for GalTime.com Let’s face it. Most of us grown-ups relegate dating to the category of necessary but generally quite uncomfortable. As a guy, it’s sort of like getting a prostate check from a doctor with freakishly oversized hands. But we do it because we must. That’s […]

The Benefits of Having A Lot of Female Friends by Rich Santos, Marie Claire, on Mon Oct 3, 2011 8:58am PDT Throughout my life, I’ve learned the importance and value of female advice and input for a few reasons: I grew up with sisters I went to a co-ed school I have a hard time […]

In an informal IHop round table discussion on my recent and way-too-short trip to the Big Apple for the Battle of The Sexes event a group of us got into it about double standards. One gentleman at the table remarked that he paid close attention to a woman’s profile picture. He said something to the […]

10 Signs a Guy Is Not Over His Ex-Girlfriend By Tanya Edwards, Glamour magazine So you’re dating a guy, let’s call him Smeorge Shlooney, and everything is going great—except for one teeny, tiny, little hiccup: You’re not always sure he’s 100 percent over his ex. Before you get all paranoid on Smeorgey, consult our he’s-so-not-over-her […]

Dear Gay Best Friend, I am a 46-year old divorced male and single parent of 3 children. I have a very good female friend who has been my friend for about 13 years. I have seen her through one failed long-term relationship with a good male friend of mine, and approximately 6 months ago she […]

25 Dating Commandments For Strong Women by SoCalResident, 10 hours 47 minutes ago My life has become dedicated to helping others who are struggling with issues of the heart, so please pass this along to anyone who needs guidance. Take what I say with a grain of salt. I’m human– not perfect. But my heart […]

From a guy’s perspective: Is jealousy good for a relationship?   By Josh Mason – Tue Sep 27 3:02pm UTC Share your experience and advice and contribute content like this. Learn how. Jealousy is the emotion of feeling insecure, scared or anxious. In a relationship, jealousy comes out when you have strong feelings towards your […]