
Dating With Christian Values Without Pushing Matches Away
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A dating coach of 10 years helps Christian singles talk about faith, check for real alignment and have the sex talk early, plus which apps... Read More »
Dating presents unique opportunities and challenges for women in today’s world. Our experts share insights designed to help you approach dating with confidence, from first meetings to meaningful relationships.
Dating presents unique opportunities and challenges for women in today’s world. Our experts share insights designed to help you approach dating with confidence, from first meetings to meaningful relationships.

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A dating coach of 10 years helps Christian singles talk about faith, check for real alignment and have the sex talk early, plus which apps... Read More »
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Ready to date after divorce? Pick the right site, heal from your ex, write a profile that... Read More »
Ready to date after divorce? Pick the right site, heal from your ex, write a profile that leads with life, not loss, and know when... Read More »
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With 60 million people on Tinder each month, filters save time. Start broad, prioritize dealbreakers, avoid common... Read More »
With 60 million people on Tinder each month, filters save time. Start broad, prioritize dealbreakers, avoid common mistakes and see filters on top apps. Read More »
A dating coach's five reasons women should make the first move, from men finding it attractive to building resilience, plus how to ask a man... Read More »
How to flirt well, with verbal, nonverbal and online examples, where flirting crosses into harassment, and five tips for keeping it fun and polite. Read More »
How to use DMs in dating: breaking the ice, building rapport, setting digital boundaries, handling ghosting, and moving the chat to a real-world date. Read More »
A coach with 18 years of experience who worked with OkCupid, Bumble and Match reveals five app tricks, from a sticky profile to filters and... Read More »
A relationship author shares the seven Bumble habits that led her to her husband, from limiting choices and phone screening to watching for rematches. Read More »
noii lets singles video speed date before they meet, so they can gauge chemistry early and skip mediocre first dates. Here's how the app works. Read More »
A therapist who's guided hundreds of women through divorce flags seven dating mistakes, from repeating old patterns to introducing your kids too soon. Read More »
Ghosting is easy, but it hurts. Get kind, honest breakup texts for every stage, from early chats to months together, plus when ghosting is okay. Read More »
Five common reasons women leave relationships with men, from burnout and infidelity to a lack of reciprocity, and why the decision is rarely sudden. Read More »
Worried he's cheating? Ten warning signs to watch for, from secrecy and shifting stories to unexplained time, emotional distance and changes in intimacy. Read More »
In a YouGov poll, 33% of Americans said they had cheated. Here's how to spot signs of infidelity, talk about your fears, and heal together... Read More »
Dr. Paulette Kouffman Sherman, a couples counselor, helps partners rebuild trust after an affair with weekend intensives and regular counseling sessions. Read More »
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Engaged after four years together, the writer shares what worked: clear goals, dating online and offline, going long distance and choosing to commit. Read More »
A future faker talks up a life together but never follows through. Spot five signs, how they differ from slower-paced partners, and how to address... Read More »
Too many matches can wear you out. Avoid choice overload: cap active chats, pursue two matches at once, prioritize the best ones and meet offline... Read More »
Words are easy; actions show who's ready for love. Seven green flags of an emotionally available date, from accountability to plans they follow through on. Read More »
The core elements of good communication, from active listening and honesty to timing, plus conflict skills like I statements and ways to deepen intimacy. Read More »
No partner, no problem. Fifteen ways to enjoy Valentine's Day on your own, from a self-care night and Galentine's gathering to buying yourself flowers. Read More »
Why experts think more couples will celebrate Valentine's Day at home, plus DIY date ideas and virtual dates for long-distance partners. Read More »
Fourteen easy, affordable date ideas beyond coffee or dinner, from a park picnic and a museum night to a cooking class, a scenic drive and... Read More »
A dating coach shares six ways she beat dating anxiety, like setting non-negotiables, becoming the chooser, and dating more than one man at a time. Read More »
A dating coach's four ways to handle rejection: a short pity party, self-compassion, being the chooser, and shadow work to stay hopeful. Read More »
Coach Melissa Josue explains how anxious attachment shows up in dating, how to quiet an oversensitive alarm system, and how to date from a grounded... Read More »
Six first-date mistakes a matchmaker sees often, from talking too much and oversharing to not asking questions and judging too fast, and how to avoid... Read More »
Women are three times likelier than men to want coffee, not drinks, on a first date. Why coffee dates work, their downsides and tips for... Read More »
Sex coach Amanda Louder draws on her LDS background to help Latter-day Saint and Christian women let go of shame and embrace their sexuality in... Read More »
Sex coach Stacie Ysidro explains how JAIYA's Erotic Blueprints™ show the way you experience pleasure, and what sex coaching actually involves. Read More »
Long-distance love can work when emotional intimacy bridges the gap. Here's how to tell if an LDR suits you, signs it's failing, and how tech... Read More »
Returning to online dating after a break? Ease in with one app, craft a solid profile, filter by your non-negotiables and ask the right questions... Read More »
Protect your privacy on dating sites: what apps collect and share, how to read privacy policies, which apps guard data best and red flags of... Read More »
Short on time? A dating coach shares how busy professionals can pick the right app, build a strong profile, schedule swiping and get to dates... Read More »
Six ways to improve your dating profile and chats, from multiple dynamic photos and a real bio to sharing values and matching your match's energy. Read More »
A dating coach decodes common profile photos, from selfie overload and the fish shot to group pics and pets, and how to choose photos with... Read More »
Sample Hinge prompt answers for serious daters, jokesters, adventurers and more, plus common mistakes that make a profile blend in. Read More »
Tired of chasing someone who barely tries? Five signs of a low-effort match, from words that don't match actions to inconsistent energy, and what to... Read More »
Throning is dating someone for the status they bring. Spot five red flags, like being shown off in public but ignored in private, and see... Read More »
Six signs your partner may be avoidant, from never going deep and hot-and-cold behavior to vanishing when things get good or dodging commitment talks. Read More »
Seven signs he's a keeper, from consistency and kindness to empathy, emotional maturity and trust, so you can spot a man who makes you feel... Read More »
A dating coach shifts the focus from red flags to five green flags, like emotional safety, curiosity, healthy conflict skills and generosity. Read More »
Dating coach Kelsey Wonderlin shows women how to tell on a first date whether a man is emotionally available, why boundaries matter and how to... Read More »
Why the word no can help women skip situationships and set the pace in dating, where the fear of saying it comes from, and why... Read More »
What revenge porn is, the emotional and professional damage it causes, and the laws and legal hurdles victims face when intimate images are shared. Read More »
What codependency looks like in dating, with five signs from weak boundaries and a need to rescue to fear of abandonment, and how it harms... Read More »
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A seven-day plan for more matches on Match.com: diagnose what's holding you back, reset your profile and bio, optimize photos and target the right people. Read More »
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Screen a match before meeting with scripts for common moments: moving to text too fast, sexual messages too soon, pen-paling and pushes for a private... Read More »