Meet cute: a scene in film, television, etc. in which a future romantic couple meets for the first time in a way that is considered adorable, entertaining, or amusing. Because I base so many of my falling-in-love fantasies off of love novelsĀ and star crossed movies, I've always pictured my moment with "the one" as a…
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Millennial Dating Doesn’t Have To Suck
All I ever see these days is how people hate the "talking" phase of a relationship. I hear baby boomers diss us for not knowing how to date and millennials despising their almost-relationships. Meanwhile, I've skipped the "talking" phase all together and have gone straight to dating. Because going on dates isn't a commitment. There…
How I Made 2016 My Best Year Yet
In 2015, I graduated college and my life changed. And no matter who you are or how old you are, there is usually something that happens during the year that changes you and forces you to adjust. I was going on Bumble dates and hating it. Living with my parents and hating it. Becoming a…
5 Ways You’re Dating Wrong
You're ignoring your standards. You've been single for so long that you feel like you don't have the right to be picky anymore. But if you're going to be picky about anything, it should probably be about someone you're spending all your time with. Don't date someone just because you can. You aren't open to…
Why Online Dating Might Work For You
Online dating...I don't recommend it. I hate Tinder, Match was awful, Coffee Meets Bagel was annoying, Bumble is just frustrating. All of these things aren't bad because I'm against online dating, they're bad because online dating is not for most people. If you are young, single, career driven, and happy - you really don't need those…
6 Reasons I Stopped Answering You On Tinder
You asked for my number after 1 minute of conversation Like the whole point of messaging through the app is so I have a little privacy. 2. You asked me out on a date after a 5 minute conversation You are a stranger!! 3. You never ask questions in return. Please don't answer my questions in…
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Weird Tinder Bios
How often do I delete and redownload dating apps? Often. Here's some weird Tinder bios I came across in my swiping adventures: If a lot of girls on tinder have weird eyebrows and you insult said girls - aren't you lowering your chances at a match? I'm gonna need you to not use this face:…
Online Dating: The Worst Pick Up Lines Part 2
I gave dating apps another shot...for like a week. The following are the first messages I received from some of the guys - I proceeded to delete my apps. Check out part one here. Oh wow that sounds....romantic Thanks for the invite, but I'll pass Well I know you do Consider this my 100th PSA…
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Things I Ask Myself While Online Dating
Is it weird that they asked me out on a date before they even got my number? Why does it put me off so much when the first thing they ask is where I live? Is it rude to start ignoring them cause they're boring? Is it rude to ignore them in the first place?…
A Month On Match.Com: A Review
So I paid $20 for a month on Match.com because I figured the only thing I had to lose was 20 bucks. I just got paid that week, my life was kind of boring, it was like one in the morning and the term "yolo" heavily influenced my decision. Admitting to paying for a dating…