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Dating Advice

29 Ways To Break The Ice IRL

by Maria Del Russo

Online Dating

17 Messages That Guarantee A Response Back On Your Dating Apps

by Maria Del Russo

Beauty

The Minimalist's Guide To Makeup

by Maria Del Russo

Fragrance

All The Cool Girls Are Wearing Boozy-Scented Fragrances Right Now

by Maria Del Russo

Relationships

The Best Podcasts For Single Women

by Maria Del Russo

Beauty

Should You Be Exfoliating In The Morning Or At Night?

by Maria Del Russo

It's Not You

This Christmas, I’ll Be Ready To Tell All My Relatives Just How S...

Last Christmas, I drank so much wine that I was asleep in my bed by 7 p.m. I didn’t mean for that to happen — honestly, I didn’t. But cabernet sauvig

by Maria Del Russo

Relationships

I Spent A Week Asking Coupled-Up People Why They're In Relationships

by Maria Del Russo

Relationship Advice

Is It Okay To Question Your Engagement?

If you're one of the people who finds themselves taking the ultimate plunge during this engagement season, congrats! You might be fielding thrilled te

by Maria Del Russo

Relationships

Feeling Jealous About Your Friend's Love Life? Here's What To Do

If you're single, you've likely encountered the kind of person who has seemingly mastered the art of dating. After ending a long-term relationshi

by Maria Del Russo

Relationship Advice

Feeling Jealous? Here's What It Might Mean

Whether you're in a long-term, committed relationship, or are just weeks into a new fling, chances are you may have felt a slight twinge of jealousy a

by Maria Del Russo

It's Not You

2017 Shut Down My Love Life, But Here's How I'm Turning It Around

A few weeks ago, I met with an astrologist named Colin Bedell who gave me more insight into my psyche in two hours than two therapists over three years eve

by Maria Del Russo

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Relationship Advice

This May Not Be A Good Time To Meet The Parents

The holidays are right around the corner, which means, at this very moment, there are likely a bunch of coupled-up people who are silently freaking out ove

by Maria Del Russo

Relationships

"Text Back" Anxiety Is Real — Here's How To Fix It

“So do you want to grab a drink next weekend?” You fire off the text message, flip your phone over so you can't watch the screen obsessive

by Maria Del Russo

Home For The Holidays

Do We Owe Explanations To The People We Ghost?

There are a lot of things to complain about when someone ghosts you. Whenever a person I dug suddenly dips out of my life, I tend to lament over the amount

by Maria Del Russo

Home For The Holidays

I'm A Nightmare Ex-Girlfriend — & I'm Cool With That

There are certain things about myself that I’ve had to come to grips with when it comes to sex, dating, and relationships. I’m not a “cool girl;” w

by Maria Del Russo

Dating Advice

30-Minute Date Ideas — Because We're All Busy AF This Time Of Year

by Maria Del Russo

Home For The Holidays

What To Remember When Your Family Asks You THOSE Questions During...

Sure, the holidays can be a super enjoyable time for a lot of people. The parties! The trees! The gift-giving! But if you're facing this holiday seaso

by Maria Del Russo

Online Dating

It's Okay To Pause Your Dating Life During The Holidays

The holidays and cuffing season slam right into one another, meaning a lot of people's dating lives kick into high gear this time of year. Between the

by Maria Del Russo

Dating Advice

Can You Ever Really Let Someone Down Easily?

In a dating world where ghosting seems to be the main way of telling a potential partner that you don't want to hang anymore, the idea of letting some

by Maria Del Russo

Sex

How To Deal When Someone You Trusted Is Accused Of Sexual Misconduct

When Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb announced the firing of Matt Lauer on Today this morning, a result of a detailed complaint of sexual misconduct, they o

by Maria Del Russo

Relationship Advice

THIS Is How You Win A Breakup

There's a scene in Sex and the City where, after Carrie breaks up with Big for the first time, a photo of her appears in the newspaper. In the photo,

by Maria Del Russo

Home For The Holidays

How Holiday Stress Affects Your Skin

The holidays are meant to be one big, jolly-good time, but let's be straight — they can be really stressful. Between the gift-giving, the parties to

by Maria Del Russo

Relationships

Why Women Get Blamed When Men Cheat

There is an infidelity gender gap — and women are starting to close it. “Women are cheating more today than they ever have,” says Esther Per

by Maria Del Russo

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