<![CDATA[Dating Don'ts]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Sat, 11 Jun 2011 11:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[3 Unhealthy relationship habits to curb]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821985/3-unhealthy-relationship-habits-to-curb Bad relationship habits are easy to form, but hard to break. That's why it's important to keep close tabs on your behavior in order to curb bad habits before they're out of control. Check out our picks for some of the worst offenders. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821985/3-unhealthy-relationship-habits-to-curb Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Tue, 31 May 2011 20:06:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Date night conversation killers]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821986/date-night-conversation-killers You’re out on a date with a cute guy, things are going well and you’re pretty sure he’s going to ask you out again. The only way to wreck this perfect date is with a poorly-chosen topic of conversation. Avoid the following topics on your next romantic rendezvous to assure a second date. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821986/date-night-conversation-killers Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Fri, 20 May 2011 15:54:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Why you're not meeting Mr. Right]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822084/why-youre-not-meeting-mr-right It's not always easy to find someone who is right for you, but your dry spell could be more than just bad luck. If you've been circling the waters for some time with nothing to show for your search, here are some reasons you might be coming up short. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822084/why-youre-not-meeting-mr-right Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:02:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How to argue like a pro]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823275/how-to-argue-like-a-pro All couples fight, whether they want to admit it or not, but there are good and bad ways to go about arguing with your significant other. Rather than roll up your sleeves and get dirty, argue with strategy in mind. Here are some simple tips for making fights more helpful and less explosive. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823275/how-to-argue-like-a-pro Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:06:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Dating behavior to ditch now]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822945/dating-behaviour-to-ditch-now Making mistakes in the love department is something we all have experience with. But with age, comes maturity. For some people, it’s hard to ditch dating habits you’ve held on to for nearly a decade, but here are four habits to try and break as you get older. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822945/dating-behaviour-to-ditch-now Love & Sex Single Girls' Guide Dating Dos & Don'ts Jessica Padykula Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:55:00 -0800 <![CDATA[What not to tell your guy]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822633/what-not-to-tell-your-guy Being open and honest in a relationship is important, but sometimes you have to fudge the truth a little in order keep things running smoothly. We’re not talking boldface lies, but rather omissions that can save your sanity and keep him from going off the deep end. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822633/what-not-to-tell-your-guy Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Thu, 20 Jan 2011 07:28:00 -0800 <![CDATA[5 New relationship no-no's]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822543/new-relationship-no-nos You’re in a new relationship with a great guy. He’s cute, he makes you laugh and you have tons in common, so what could go wrong? As great as new hook-ups can be, they’re also fairly fragile, so we’ve put together some of the most common new relationship pitfalls to avoid. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822543/new-relationship-no-nos Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Fri, 07 Jan 2011 08:43:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Are you afraid of commitment?]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821711/are-you-afraid-of-commitment Does every guy you’ve ever dated come up short? Are you gun shy when it comes to taking your relationship to the next level? Sure, you just might not have met Mr. Right yet, but you could also be afraid of commitment. Here’s how to tell. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821711/are-you-afraid-of-commitment Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:27:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Is “Boys’ Night Out” creating relationship issues?]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818851/Is-Boys-Night-Out-creating-relationship-issues Is “Boys’ Night Out” creating a rift between you and your man? Take this quiz to find out: http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818851/Is-Boys-Night-Out-creating-relationship-issues Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Noelle Nelson Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:48:00 -0700 <![CDATA[3 Ways to stop sabotaging your relationships]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818026/Excess-relationship-baggage-Stop-sabotaging-your-future-by-digging-up-the-past Ever wonder why each relationship you get into seems to mimic the previous ones? The same fights, the same issues, the same old drama. Sometimes, we tend to rehash old problems and create new turmoil based on our past relationships -- and wind up feeling as if we are on a relationship merry-go-round. Here are three ways to recognize this unhealthy cycle and what you can do to break it. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818026/Excess-relationship-baggage-Stop-sabotaging-your-future-by-digging-up-the-past Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Natalie Bencivenga Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:10:00 -0700 <![CDATA[How to spot a player]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/811145/how-to-spot-a-player-1 Being in the dating game leaves a lot of room for error. As in, you may pick the wrong men. Some are great, don't get me wrong. But many are players. We're not saying that you should stop your search right here and call it a day. You deserve to find Mr. Right. However, when looking, be cautious, know the signs, and stay away from the infamous player type. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/811145/how-to-spot-a-player-1 Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating SheKnows Love & Sex Experts