Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
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When it comes to birthday cakes, it's always nice to try and give them a personal touch. There are all kinds of talented bakers out there, who can do things with piping bags and icing sugar that would put most actual sculptors to shame. Most of the time, the people…
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They say that love is blind. In some cases, love is also sparkly, covered in candles and suspended from the ceiling. A woman who’s previous relationship history has included a nineteenth century candelabra and the Statue of Liberty has announced that she is now engaged to a 97-year-old chandelier. Londoner,…
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We all love a good engagement announcement. There's something so magical about a soon-to-be-wed couple's youthful happiness and love. London-based photographer Sujata Setia aims to create similar moments with an unexpected twist. Instead of shooting recently engaged couples, Sujata asks elderly husbands and wives to pose in similar ways. Rather…
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When it comes to breakups, there are good reasons, bad reasons, and some reasons which nobody can ever seem to agree on. For instance, this week an anonymous, alleged Instagram influencer's Reddit post has gone viral after she claimed to have broken up with her boyfriend after he insisted on…
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It takes a lot of strength and personal growth to be able to be friends with an ex-partner. Many people will feel an intense sensation of rejection after a breakup, and never want to go back to being platonic. But some people are able to rise above this bitterness, and…
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Last week, President Donald Trump lashed out on Twitter at four Democratic women whom he tweeted should "go back" and fix the "totally broken and crime-infested places from which they came". The highly weighted rhetoric left many people branding the President as "racist", NPR reports. Then, on Wednesday night, during…
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Some people are just lucky in love. Unlike us perennial singletons, who are always one step away from re-downloading Tinder, they just have it figured out. But whether they found their life partner at work, or on public transport, I think we can all agree that the ultimate meet-cute is…
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A married couple died on the same day just 12 hours apart after a phenomenal 71 years of marriage, WRDW reports. Herbert DeLaigle, 94, and Marilyn Frances DeLaigle, 88, from Georgia were married from 1948 until last Friday when the pair died at a hospital in Waynesboro. Herbert was the…
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Everyone deserves love. No matter who you are, every person should know what it feels like to give and receive affection. It should be no different for Amelie Barker and Dylan Hughes, two 16-year-olds with Down syndrome. And their 1,600 peers at Monmouth Comprehensive School agree, as they voted the two…
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The majority of people hire a professional photographer for their wedding. It is, after all, supposed to be the happiest day of their lives, and they want to have each and every moment captured to treasure for generations to come. However, now that we live in the age of technology,…
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Your wedding is supposed to be the best if not one of the best days of your life. You are, after all, getting married to the person you love most in the entire world. And because it's such a heartwarming affair, pretty much every moment is an ideal photo opportunity.…
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When it comes to the whole thorny subject of wedding aesthetics, it's safe to say that people have differing opinions. A dress that one bride finds gorgeous might seem repulsive and tacky to someone else. The wedding vows that one couple thinks are heartfelt could come across as sickeningly-sweet to…
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A group of girlfriends have done what many of us will joke about but never actually get round to doing - they've bought and renovated a mansion that they can all live in together when they're old and grey. Insane, right? And it did, in fact, start as little more…
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There's no denying the fact that there are still jobs and careers which are either heavily male-dominated or heavily female-dominated. And if you happen to be in the minority of men or women in your particular line of work, you may have felt that your ability to do the job…
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A characteristic request common during the Civil Rights period, and long before, was asking for black customers to give up their seats to white people. And, according to this woman's story, it would seem that America is not yet past this disgusting practice. On June 20, a black woman was…
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When it comes to attraction, the unfortunate reality is that some aspects of your appearance will be a dealbreaker for certain people. Whether it's due to your height, weight or even your dress sense - someone out there will be silently rejecting you before they've even heard so much as…
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Every now and again, a viral video on social media restores our faith in humanity. In my opinion, some of the most touching clips are those of parents whose reaction time quickens, and their strength increases, when their children face danger. Several videos on YouTube show montages of dads saving…
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Hilary Duff and her fiancé Matthew Koma seem all loved up together - but just because they upload cutesy relationship photos to the 'Gram, it doesn't mean everything is always perfect. Matthew made this clear when he posted to social media about the quarrel he had got in with his…
