<![CDATA[Dating Dos And Don'ts]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ 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 Wed, 25 May 2011 06:18:00 -0700 <![CDATA[3 Bad reasons to stay with a guy]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/831967/3-bad-reasons-to-stay-with-a-guy There are lots of reasons to try and make a relationship work – if know you still love someone but you’ve hit a rough patch, sometimes all you need is a little extra effort to make things work. But when you stay in a relationship for all the wrong reasons you could be selling yourself short. Wondering what those reasons are? We’ve listed a few of the biggest. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/831967/3-bad-reasons-to-stay-with-a-guy Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Text flirting: The art of flirting via text messages]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/824423/the-art-of-flirting-via-text So you've met a nice guy and exchanged numbers. If you <em>really</em> want to get him interested, get texting. After all, you both always have your phones with you. Here are some tips on the art of phone flirting. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/824423/the-art-of-flirting-via-text Love & Sex Single Girls' Guide Dating Tips Jessica Padykula Mon, 07 Feb 2011 09:14:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Date ideas for any occasion: Romantic, creative & budget-friendly]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823943/date-ideas-for-any-occasion Just call us cupid's little helpers! The SheKnows Love Experts have gathered up some of their very best and most creative date ideas, and made it their mission to ease the pressure of always falling into the dinner and a movie trap . Whether you're looking for a romantic rendezvous that you'll always remember, or just aiming to get out of the house for some budget-friendly quality time together, we have you covered! http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823943/date-ideas-for-any-occasion Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Alison Bills Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:41:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How to deal with an on-again, off-again guy]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823261/how-to-deal-with-an-on-again-off-again-guy You’re together one day, the next you’re not. Things are good for a while, a week later it’s a different story. Some relationships just can’t seem to hit their stride, no matter how much attraction or affection there is. Here are a few strategies for dealing with a hot and cold hookup. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823261/how-to-deal-with-an-on-again-off-again-guy Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Mon, 24 Jan 2011 07:45:00 -0800 <![CDATA[3 Things you should never lie to your guy about]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822817/what-you-should-never-lie-to-your-guy-about Sometimes little white lies are a relationship necessity, like when you can’t bear to tell him you think his older sister is crazy, and instead pretend to love her. But there are some things you need to be honest about if you want to maintain a healthy relationship. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/822817/what-you-should-never-lie-to-your-guy-about Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Thu, 06 Jan 2011 06:08:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Don't let your relationship overtake your personality]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821709/dont-let-your-relationship-overtake-your-personality Being one half of a great couple is, well, great. But it can be easy to get so lost in new love that you lose sight of the fact you’re an individual. Liking what he likes, going where he wants to go and sharing his opinions are all fine, but here’s how to ensure your love life doesn’t take over your personality. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/821709/dont-let-your-relationship-overtake-your-personality Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Thu, 18 Nov 2010 06:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Keep a positive dating attitude]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818493/How-to-have-a-sunny-side-up-dating-attitude Dating can be tough, even downright miserable. If you want to get to happily ever after, you have to find the rainbow in the rain. After all, what guy wants to date a girl with a cloud hanging over her? With these how-tos in mind, you will be smiling from “hello” to “goodnight” and beyond, whether your date ends in a knee-weakening kiss or with a drink in his face. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818493/How-to-have-a-sunny-side-up-dating-attitude Love & Sex Single Girls' Guide Dating Dos & Don'ts Tristan Coopersmith Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:59:00 -0800 <![CDATA[7 Habits that ruin relationships]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/812683/7-habits-that-ruin-relationships If you want to avoid major drama in your relationship, resist the seven habits below that are known to ruin otherwise healthy relationships. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/812683/7-habits-that-ruin-relationships Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Elizabeth Cullen Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:42:00 -0800 <![CDATA[7 Deadly sins of dating]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/806714/7-deadly-sins-of-dating Don't say that you weren't warned! Nothing can kill a budding relationship faster than one of the seven dating mistakes below. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/806714/7-deadly-sins-of-dating Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Margeaux Baulch Klein