Dating Basics

How to Impress Your Date at the Batting Cages

By PjonD

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You drive up to the combination mini golf/go-kart/batting cage installation with your best girl on your arm. She claps her hands delightedly: “Let’s do the batting cages”. While it’s all well and good while she swings and misses more than A-Rod ... more »

How to Initiate a First Kiss

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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A first kiss is like a first impression, except it is much more important. This kiss will be your first intimate experience together. Follow these steps to make sure your first kiss is not your last kiss! Here are some steps on how to initiate a ... more »

How to know when someone is not "right" for you

By FUSILLI1OF4

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Finally here is an article that will help you decide if he/she is right for you. So take off the rose colored glasses and really look at what is before you. Below you will find how you know if your partner is not right for you and this may be ... more »

How to Maintain Healthy Expectations While Dating

By Amanda Ford

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One of the reasons dating can be so frustrating is that many of us expect magic. We expect chemistry, compliments, commitment and clever conversation. And we expect it all before the main course has even arrived. Maintaining healthy expectations ... more »

How to Move foward after a bad break-up

By meemee67

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Breaking up can be heartwrenching but we have to let go in order to move on. It is human nature to wonder, analyze and want control. After a break-up we are hurt, we miss, there is a sense of loss. But we end up losing ourselves in sorrow and ... more »

How to Not Sit by the Phone and Wait for His Call

By CestDesiree

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The worst part of a first date is always waiting for that call. This How2 will take you away from the phone and put the ball back in his court..... more »

How to Prepare for a First Date

By favefive

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A first date for a couple can be nerve-wrecking, especially if this is the first ever date for either one of you. Here are some tips to prepare for that first date... more »

How to Reject a Male Suitor but Remain Friends

By RockOnRockL

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Dating isn’t meant to be easy. While two souls might exist only for each other, there are many wrong turns on the way to a perfect match. Attention from a suitor can be flattering and exciting – but unreciprocated feelings can cause major strain. ... more »

How to save a relationship

By klnygaard

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Increases in arguments, lack of communication, lack of intimacy, feelings of separation are symptoms that a relationship is in distress. It is important to determine if you want the relationship to work and why. Here are some ways to save ... more »

How to Show Love Without Words

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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Saying "I love you" shows a commitment, a tied emotional feeling about another person, and when it is said to you, it gives you a warmth that can be nearly indescribable. Though these words are special, there are ways to show love without words... more »

How to Small Talk

By Amanda Ford

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Trite, predictable and full of awkward pauses and stumbles, small talk is universally one of the most loathed social customs. I mean think of it, have you ever heard a person exclaim, “I’m so excited to go out and small talk this weekend?” For ... more »

How to Spot a Phony

By Anish

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We all know one--someone who's boastful stories just don't add up, or lame jokes get everyone laughing and avoiding an issue, someone who is the life of the party, but avoids intimate one-on-one conversations that get at deeper matters. Spotting ... more »

How to Spy on Your Boyfriend/Girlfriend on My Space

By CestDesiree

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My Space is one of the biggest online Communities. You can make new friends, reunite with old friends, and gain social status not normally in the real world...... more »

How to Stay Friends with an Ex

By Triddles

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Want to stay friends with an old love, but seem to find it difficult? Here's some help... more »

How to Surprise Your Lover the Justin Timberlake Way

By nwmalinowski

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Advice from Justin Timberlake and Andy Samberg... more »

How to Surrender to Temptation

By Amanda Ford

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I know a woman who longs for something different. She has lived in the same town and worked in the same job for years, and she often complains that her life lacks excitement. When her boyfriend of 7 months got a job in Switzerland, he begged her ... more »

How to Take a Dating Sabbatical

By Amanda Ford

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I hear a lot of talk about how to get more dates, better dates, luckier dates--but what about how to take time off from dates? Dating requires seemingly endless amounts of patience and vulnerability and constant giving of your attention and ... more »

How to Talk to Hot Girls

By FirstLoveYou

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Talking to a Hot Girl is easier than you think. Follow these four easy steps and you will become attractive to any hot woman you meet. :).. more »

How to Unlock Your Seductive Genius and Pick Up Women

By RSDNation

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In previous How-To articles, I've talked about meeting and attracting women. Now it's time to put both of those basic skills to the test -- and unleash your seductive potential upon the world. For more tips and advice about what's presented here, ... more »

How to Wait for His Call

By Amanda Ford

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Your eyes locked. You smiled. He smiled. The smiling gave way to “Hello,” which gave way to flirting, which gave way to an exchange of dating’s Holy Grail: The Digits. The stars aligned. Magic danced through the cosmos. Now if he would only hurry ... more »

How to Write a Love Letter to a Woman

By lionflower

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You want to give her something special - words that convey how you feel about her! But, where do you start? This article tells you what she wants to know and how to say it to her... more »

How to : A Man's Guide To Ruining a First Date

By Ashim

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So you've convinced some poor, unfortunate soul to waste a few hours of their life on little old you. You are a giant among men, way to go champ. There is however, one little hitch: in addition to being a giant, you're also a world class a-hole, ... more »

How to approach women without fear

By Alek Novi

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Many a men want to know how to approach women without fear, but very few decide to get to that point... most decide that you need to be born with it, but I'm here to give you an alternative... more »

How to Approach Women.

By DrBoyer Cross ,Phd

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It is very common for men to have difficulty approaching women. Whether it is because they are shy, nervous, out of their element (comfort zone) or anything else, most men at some time have issues approaching women. Especially if the woman is ... more »

How to Ask a Date to Stop Dirty Dancing

By eHow Relationships & Family Editor

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In the past, dirty dancing was done in basements or at house parties where only the invited guests saw you dance. Now dirty dancing is the prevalent style of dance at nightclubs, parties, weddings, and proms Many dancers go with the flow and ... more »

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