Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
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In the majority of cases, cheating can't be condoned. Not only is it a cruel and selfish thing to do to someone whom you're supposed to "love", but you're risking the future of your relationship. I mean, there's no good excuse for getting physical with someone other than your partner (no matter…
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When you propose to someone, it's supposed to be the happiest day of your life, so why not do it at the happiest place on Earth? And no, I'm not talking about Hooters. I'm talking about Disneyland. Many romantics drop to one knee in front of Cinderella Castle, and ask…
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Here's a question for you: how do you have sex with a ghost? Odd one, isn't it? Not something you often think about. However, every now and then, in the depths of the night, it slips into your mind, doesn't it? "If there was a ghost in my room right…
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We all have and know a Tinder horror story or two, but none of them come close to this. Tinder, Bumble, Badoo and all these other dating apps have made the way we communicate with one another change drastically. The jury is still out as to whether it's for the…
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Now, I know what you're probably thinking here: "Hmmm, VT, I think we've seen this one before," but you haven't. You see, we don't repeat our articles over here. But, what you have seen, my friend, is a story that was very similar. And that, in itself, is what makes…
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We're all looking for that slight advantage in life; something that can help us get ahead of our rivals. All is fair, as the oft repeated phrase surely attests, in love and war, and certainly in a society that pedals out dating app after social media-fueled DM sliding, an advantage…
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You may remember that, a little while ago, a woman decided that she was going to sue a dating agency for not having an eligible bachelor for her? Well, astonishingly, she's won. Tereza Burki, a 47-year-old from London, decided to sue Seventy Thirty for deceit and misrepresentation after she found that there…
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Jordan Dickerson works as a pediatric nurse at a children's hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Back in January 2017, she an met exuberant four-year-old boy named Jeremiah, and felt an instant connection. Jeremiah was receiving medical assistance through a tracheostomy tube, and was in search of a forever family. "We fell in…
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Wedding gifts sure are tricky. What do you buy? How much do you spend on it? Do you stick to the registry? Do you branch out a little? What if you get the couple something they don't need? Even worse, what if you get them something they completely don't want?…
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In this technology-obsessed world we're living in, it's now easier than ever to end up in a controlling relationship. Due to read receipts, 'last seen' updates and mobile-tracking technology, we're more accessible and trackable than ever before. That said, however, it's not all doom and gloom. While new technology has…
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Getting the right wedding present can be a difficult task. You've already forked out on your outfit, accommodation and maybe even the bachelor/bachelorette party, meaning you're probably feeling a bit of resentment about the amount you've paid to attend the nuptials. Then, factor in that you have do gift the bride…
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Mother's Day is celebrated by many cultures around the world, from the United States to Australia to Thailand. The dates and traditions may differ, but the concept is the same: honoring your mom and letting her know that she is appreciated. In Thailand, Mother's Day falls on August 12, and…
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When Tinder first hit our app stores, it was the most exciting thing to have happened to the dating world since guys worked out they could slide into people's DMs with a cheeky, "heyyyyy". Now, however, after years of swiping, super-liking, and sending the same old corny chat-up lines to…
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Once you think you've had enough of online dating trends, another one rears its sleazy, oily head and exposes itself to the world. We've had all sorts of dating trends in recent times, from Breadcrumbing to Sea-lioning via Gatsbying. Now, however, we've got another. 'Fishing' is something that we've all…
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Welcoming a new partner into your family home and introducing them to your children must be a nerve-wracking and scary part of being a single parent. However, while the majority of these meetings will pass by with little-to-no incident, one woman had the scare of her life after introducing her…
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When we imagine the perfect man's body, we typically think of tight abs and bulging biceps - that's just the shape that women lust after... right? Growing up, we quickly learn from movies and TV that unless you have a Ryan Reynolds-esque physique, you're probably going to have trouble getting a…
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Back in ye olde days, it must have been really easy to have a fling with someone. All you'd have to do is make some excuse about needing to do something a few dozen miles away, saddle up your horse, and neglect to include details of the raunchy affair when…
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Social media is probably one of the most powerful tools of the modern age. Just think about it: with nothing more than an internet connection and a couple of keystrokes on your phone or laptop, you could find that long-lost friend from high school, or get yourself into a conversation…
