DATING

Am I an "Old Maid"? If this is a question you are asking yourself than there are some important things you should know first. Historically, an "Old Maid" is someone that is alone, shy, unsocial able, and shows no signs of changing that. People that usually fit this profile are not always happy with that they want to change; this is because they do not know how or are scared to try. This usually leads to unhealthy living habits, such as obesity, loneliness, obsession, and are easily lured into situations by people that take advantage of them. One way to avoid being an "Old Maid" is to be around people in social settings. No one says you cannot be alone and independent, but you should communicate with other people to keep current and avoid being lonely. The more you stay up to date without ...

Okay, so you're crushing on your best friend. We've all been there! It's a tricky situation, balancing the comfort and security of a solid friendship with the butterflies and potential awkwardness of romance. Don't worry, you're not alone in this, and there are definitely ways to navigate these waters. First, let's acknowledge the elephant in the room: risk. Confessing your feelings could change your friendship, possibly for the worse. Are you prepared for that? Think long and hard about what this friendship means to you. Is the potential reward of a relationship worth the risk of losing what you already have? Now, assuming you've considered the risks and you're still game, it's time to investigate whether those feelings might be reciprocated. Subtlety is your friend here. Start paying cl...

Celebrity dating is a bitch. A diamond-encrusted, paparazzi-flashbulb-infused, social-media-scrutinized bitch, but a bitch nonetheless. And trust me, I know. Before all this, I was just Sarah, a regular bookstore owner with a penchant for bad puns and an even worse dating record. Then Liam Walker, heartthrob extraordinaire and the reason my teenage self plastered posters all over her bedroom wall, walked into my shop. He was researching a role, something about a charming bookstore owner, ironically. Our eyes met over a dusty copy of "Pride and Prejudice" (his choice, surprisingly), and the rest, as they say, was a whirlwind. A whirlwind of secret dates, stolen kisses in back alleys, and whispered promises under the cloak of anonymity. It was intoxicating, exciting, and utterly terrifying....

You are attracted to this hunk in school, or at your workplace, right? And you'd love him to date you, right? But you don't want to appear too desperate or pushy, right? Because you are afraid that may scare him off. And you're wondering, "How can I pull it off?" In this article, I want to share some tips you can use to get a guy to ask you out. 1. Smile Often Guys just love to see a smiling woman. Smiling makes a woman look appealing, inviting, and approachable. Furthermore, a woman who smiles often tells a man that she is a friendly woman. That can make a guy reckon that he will find it easy to get along with you. So, whenever you see him, smile sweetly into his face and give him a compliment. And as you converse with him, let a smile slip onto your face from time to time. 2. Drop Subtl...