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We're Not In The Sandbox Anymore

"Since when is getting a boyfriend so hard?" my friends ask me. Honestly, I have no idea. Things just get harder as we grow up, like school or getting a job or even having a real friend around you. Sorry to say, but we'r…
Hooking Up to Determine Compatibility

One of my professors in college was so fascinated in our generation's attitude toward dating and relating that she would ask our opinions on it all the time. She was most fascinated in the idea of hooking up before you w…
Robbing the Cradle

Miss Walrus There was a time when I hung out with the cutest boy I have ever seen (yes, he still earns that title). He was skinny and pale and had ice blue eyes and a lip ring. Oh, and he had a whole Johnny Depp-esque…
This Girl I'm Seeing Isn't Who I Thought She'd Be

First time here, never blogged before, but maybe you, the reader, can give me some (relatively) anonymous advice.....I'm seeing a girl from work, and I like her a lot - a real lot actually - I've known her for 2 years, p…
Can You See Yourself Marrying The Person You're Dating Now?

So I was at my family's Easter party, when my mom brought up the subject that I have a boyfriend. All the men in my family started to freak. Typical "if he hurts you you tell me and we will take care of him" kind of deal…
Is Online Dating Suitable for Twentysomethings?

"So are you done with school for the summer?" "Yes, well, for eternity actually." "Oh no! That sux! We will never get to meet now..." :: Brittany has logged off :: Facebook chatting with a man who found you on the onli…
Dear Dr. Datingish: I Like A Guy Who's 16 Years Older

Dr. DatingishI'm 25, a little lost and confused about where my life is going. He's 41 and has had his heart broken one too many times. Currently, he's unstable as well. I met him about 6 months ago at work. We don't re…
Should I Go for A Guy Who's Three Years Younger?

Okay, I'm not usually one to vent about my problems on the internet, but this problem begs to be blogged. I have a friend (shocking I know) that is the nicest person you could ever meet. He is smart, funny, has a great…
Falling for an Older Guy

I was one of those girls who looked down on relationships between younger girls and older guys, especially when the girl is in high school and the guy is in college or past college. It never occurred to me that it might…
Everyone Has Baggage - How Do We Deal?

I am beginning to realize that maybe as we grow older, trying to understand relationships isn't so much about trying to understand other people and what they want; rather, they become more and more about understanding ou…