Entries tagged “Dating”
Dating During an Election Year!
By Stephanie Agresta Presidential politics are everywhere these days. We're getting closer to announcements about vice-presidential picks and the conventions for both parties. Here at WE Vote '08 we are all about riding that wave! It starts with registering and...
Today on Today
Amy and John stop by The Today Show for a chat. By Amy Kean and John Schwartz Amy: Today John and I made our way down to NBC's studios at Rockefeller Center to tape a fun -- and very timely...
Video: Good Cheap Dates
With the economy in shambles we all have to tighten our belts. Amy and John ask people on the street for date ideas that won't break the bank. Share your ideas for good cheap dates. Leave a comment below....
Video: Can Your Partner Be Friends With an Ex?
Is it OK for your partner to be friends with his or her ex? Amy and John found that people say one thing to the camera but may feel differently behind closed doors....
The Ex Factor
How can I get my boyfriend to stop speaking to his ex?By Amy Kean and John D. SchwartzQ:DEAR AMY VS. JOHN: Please Help! My boyfriend's still in contact with his ex. He keeps telling me, "There's nothing going on" but...
Does Cooking Make a Woman More Attractive?
They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Does a woman have to know how to cook to be attractive to guys? What do you think? Leave a comment below....
Cheating: To Forgive or Not to Forgive?
In light of the recent John Edwards scandal, Amy and John ask the question "Can you forgive a cheater?" You may be surprised to hear what some women have to say. What do you think? Leave a comment below....
Too Great To Date?
Are guys not asking me out because I'm too perfect? Q: DEAR AMY VS. JOHN: Why are men so turned off by confident women? I'm a 30-year-old former model who now runs my own public relations company. I'm confused...
The Pick-Up Line Revisited
Amy and John, with the help of an "expert," discover that the pick-up line is a lost art form that can be used strategically. What do you think about pick-up lines? Leave a comment below....
The Pick-Up Line
Do pick-up lines work? Or are they just a cheesy way to approach the opposite sex? What's your take on pick-up lines? Leave a comment below....
New Pick-up Spots
Where's the best place to meet someone? Bars are out! The dentist's office may be a better option, according to Amy. Do you agree with Amy or John? Check out their original blog post on this topic: Looking For Love...
Prenups: Practical or Paranoid?
How necessary is a prenuptial agreement?...
She Likes Him, But He Likes Me
Love triangle leaves friendship in jeopardy Q: Dear Amy vs. John: My co-worker, and best friend Denise has been chasing after a hot guy we both work with, for over a year. But he's clearly not interested. She's had...
Find Me a Different Man!
My Best Friend Wants To Set Me Up With Her Fat Brother--Do I Have To Say Yes? Q: IS IT RUDE TO REJECT MY BEST FRIEND'S BROTHER?Dear Amy vs. John: I love my best friend (let's call her "Suzy")...
Wife Seeking Boyfriend For Traditional Courtship
AMY: The other night, John splurged on dinner at a semi-decent restaurant, which seems to happen less and less now that we're "happily" married. (This is exactly why I wanted to stay engaged forever; it's the ideal arrangement.) In...
Is Compatibility a Crock?
What really makes someone a perfect match AMY: I hope I'm not jinxing us, but here goes. John and I have been very happily married since 2006. Big deal, you're thinking; that's only two damn years. Okay, fine, we're not...
Stakes Tartar
Our dating blogger makes a dietary exception on a first date. By Liza PerskyMy dad is a great guy. And anybody with a great dad knows that makes it even harder to find a boyfriend. So, you can imagine when...
Video: Hooking Up
Is chivalry dead? We spoke to men and women in New York City to find out if hooking up has taken over traditional courting. What do you think? Leave a comment below....
The Politics of Dating
Liza Persky clarifies her positions on some important issues.By Liza PerskyWith the world's attention focused right now on the upcoming election, and people deciding on where their candidate stands on the issues, it got me to thinking about where I...
Cooking For Singles
In an effort to meet the man of her dreams, our dating blogger ends up feeling more alone then ever.By Liza PerskyIn my never-ending pursuit of meeting a mate, I did something I hadn't done in forever. I took a...
Text and the City
A false sense of intimacy in an intimate settingBy Liza PerskySo here's the thing: texting may be the end of all of us. I know it's supposed to be a quick and cute way to get closer, but really, I...
Blast from the Past
Can revisiting your past relationships help you get the one you really want? By Anna David When you're single and frustrated, you consider all kinds of options: Internet dating, speed dating, lowering your expectations. At some point -- possibly...
Dating Diary
There are pros and cons to documenting your every date in a diary. Here, one woman makes a book out of hers. By Anna David My journal used to be the recipient of all my dating woes. No boy...
Avoiding the Manholes
Women, over and over again, date the same bad-for-them guy. Why don't we see the warning signs? By Anna David For some of us, dating can be like Groundhog Day -- and I'm not talking about the holiday where...
Pillow Party Etiquette
Some basic snooze guidelines to handling the one-night stand...post-sex. by Anna David We've all--or most of us, anyway--had the requisite one-night-stand. We've done the walk of shame--probably in the little black dress that seemed infinitely more appealing when we...
Dating by Disease
Dating Websites so specific, it may feel a little strange. By Anna David There are options galore when it comes to online dating--sites so specifically tailored to various types of people that the goal seems to be less about...
Sweet Vengeance
When a guy acts like a jerk to you, maybe it's worth taking the high road. by Anna David You know how it is after you're dating someone for a few years--or months or weeks or days--and it doesn't work...
Matchmaker, Please Don't Make Me a Match
Internet dating doesn't sound so bad after a matchmaker tells a group of women what they need to do to attract a man. by Anna David It sounded like a good enough idea at the time. A friend who...
Ringing in the Single Life
Single and proud of it... here's a ring just for you. By Anna David If you listen to some people out there, the single most important goal for any woman should be to land a man. Bridget Jones introduced...
Turning Your Man (Light) On
There may be a reason why you aren't meeting the man of your dreams by Anna David By now, you know the scenario. You're out at night. Little black dress? Check. Mascara? Double check. Christ, you even shaved your...
Typecasting
When it comes to dating, what you've always thought you liked may not be what's actually going to work for you. Einstein's definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Perhaps no one...
Don't Be Duped By Exbook
If you get an e-mail telling you that your ex is out there tarnishing your good name, it may not be what you think. Call me naïve, paranoid, or simply a person who's made some somewhat questionable dating choices...
Dating Differences
Women and men approach dating from very different places. Is it just me or does dating seem to get more and not less complicated all the time? I mean, I know men are from Mars and we're from Venus and...
Parlez-Vous Guy?
A man-to-English dictionary would be nice. By Dixie Feldman Have you seen those dog translation devices -- the ones that purport to decipher your dog's every woof and whimper? Now, I love dogs (and I mean, that crazy, icky kind...