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Dear Dr. Datingish: Regarding Kissing...

Dr. Datingish In a book I read (a fictional one, too, while I'm at it) once, the heroine of the story was saying something about kissing, like how the boys should kiss down and the girls should kiss up. I know height d…
Got Backup?

This is a guest blog submitted by thistimeimperfect. Perhaps this phenomenon was simply known as "settling," but then Friends came along and recoined the term as "backup". That is, you set an age-limit (say, 30) when…
I Have A Crush on My Professor

This is a guest blog submitted by Rina.One of my professors really, really reminds me of Mr. Big from Sex and the City . He usually comes to lecture in dress pants and a collared shirt. And he has this really cool leath…
How to Be One of the Guys (Without Losing Your Girliness)

Mr. Giraffe In every group of guys, there's always the Token Girl - she's usually well-versed in sports knowledge, can keep up with the boys while drinking and can give good advice when the guys have girl trouble. But s…
Kate Hudson Will Ruin Your Love Life

This is a guest blog submitted by stupid_systemus. I've seen relationships spiral into chaos and bitter break-ups. Some relationships become ghosts of their former selves... empty shells of what they used to be: fun,…
Face It - S/he's Just Not That Into You!

This is a guest blog submitted by Nicola_Six. I find that as I get older, I get more and more frustrated with how much crap people are willing to put up with in the dating world. I suppose it's because, just like most p…
When You're Stuck Seeing Your Ex Every Day

Miss Polar Bear I thought having my ex-boyfriend (who cheated on me) in history class with me last semester was a tragedy. Then I got news that encompasses the story of my life. My last fling's band is rumored to have…
Which Disney Couple Is Your Favorite?

Mr. Giraffe Like many people I know, I grew up on Disney cartoons, but it wasn't until I began rewatching them recently that I started to appreciate the love stories. See, I don't buy for a minute that Disney movies are…
HIMYM's Latest Dating Strategy

Mr. Giraffe How I Met Your Mother again provided we, the pop culture addicts, with another vocabulary term that is completely original and hilarious: the Naked Man. This is a strategy to get a woman into bed. What is it…
Single? You Must Need an Intervention

Miss Polar Bear Interventions are apparently for more than addictions now. TLC has a new show called "This is Why You're Single", which gives off the vibe that being single may actually be worse than a drug addiction.…