Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
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Hollywood comedy staples Chris Pratt and Anna Faris first met on the set of Take Me Home Tonight in 2007, got engaged the following year, then tied the knot in 2009. In 2012, they had a son, Jack, in August 2012. But things weren't all rosy for the pair, as they…
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I'm one of the few people who haven't really got into online dating, but there's enough people out there willing to talk about their experiences that I've heard all manner of horror stories. It's definitely the easiest way to get to meet people out there, but there are some serious…
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Any wedding planner worth their salt will tell you that the golden rule for nuptials is this: if something can go wrong at the ceremony, then it will go wrong: and probably at the worst possible time. Maybe the bride will struggle to fit into their dress, maybe the maid…
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Should a man foot the bill on the first date? Let's hope you're done living in the 1920s and your answer to this question is 'absolutely not'. Unfortunately, though, not all women are of this mindset - as shown by a recent controversial incident shared to Reddit. Reddit user u/CuteBananaMuffin…
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Every relationship dynamic is different. It doesn't matter whether you're a straight, gay, married, cohabiting, have kids, never want kids, love each other to a sickening degree, or barely tolerate one another - these things alone do not entirely determine the connection you have with another person. And, because of…
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Getting engaged is pretty nerve-wracking as it is, even if your plan is simply to drop to one knee and propose after a nice meal at home. When you start to get more elaborate with your secret plan to pop the big question, I imagine things can get a little…
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Anna and Lucy DeCinque are sisters from Perth, Australia. But they aren't like most sisters. They're identical twins, for starters - and their similarities go far beyond their looks. They dress the same, act the same, and, despite being 33 years old, they still share a bed. Even more bizarre than…
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We're all familiar with the classic 'wedding disruption' scene in films and TV shows: the happy couple are at the altar, ready to say their I dos, when the priest says the inevitable: "If anyone knows just cause why these two may not be joined together in holy matrimony, let…
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Dating has change a lot in the last few years. It wasn't that long ago that online dating was primarily used by divorcees and other single people who were a little older and looking to settle down. Nowadays it's seen as a little unusual if you don't use at least one…
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Being in a relationship has its advantages, but it also comes with comes with some disadvantages as well. Maybe you can't agree on a movie to watch together, or what restaurant you want to eat at. Your partner might not like certain people in your social circle, which means that…
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Breaking up with somebody is never easy. Even if they think it's the right thing to do, it can still be incredibly upsetting to bring a relationship to an end, knowing that you are going to bring pain to someone you're close to. Yet there are some situations where things…
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With the recent invention of dating apps, meeting new people for hookups or relationships has been completely revolutionised. No longer do we have to get dolled up and go out to bars or rely on mutual friends to set us up with our potential partners; these days, all you have…
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Since the dawn of humanity, people have been doing whatever they can in order to get their rocks off with one another. At one point in time, this might have involved elaborate mating dances or grand gestures of commitment. These days, however, you're lucky if you get a right swipe…
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Some romances last a lifetime - and Jemma and Daniel Langley's is one of them. Their incredible love story began when their mothers, Janine and Keryn, both went into labour on the same day and were placed in beds next to each other at the William Angliss Hospital in Upper…
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Christmas really is a stressful time of the year, and there are few things more aggravating than organising the big Christmas dinner. I've cooked Christmas dinner for eight people before, and I can honestly say that it's a miracle that I didn't have a nervous breakdown over that one meal.…
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The internet gets a bad reputation at times, and it’s easy to see why (even if you don’t have your contact lenses in). It does however have some pretty amazing upsides. Whether it's being able to watch cute cat videos over and over again on YouTube, or scrolling through endless…
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Anything you imagine can end up bringing two people together, no matter how strange or morbid. For Lauren and Darren Easton, it took meeting each other at the hospital after being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis in 2015, to kickstart the chain of events that would lead to them falling in love…
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It's something that's been long suspected by kids who have siblings and eternally denied by parents who have more than one child: mothers and fathers have a favourite out of their offspring. "How could you think such a thing?" parents will tell their children. "Of course we don't have a…
