A self-proclaimed “trophy wife” in a 29-year age gap relationship says she bagged her husband by demanding a $1,000 weekly allowance. Alyssa Armoogam, 30, met her husband, Mark, 59, on a dating app after setting her sights on an “older rich man.” The pair hit it off and Mark, an entrepreneur and investor, impressed mom-of-two … Read more
Baby, it’s cold outside. But the hearts of “sledgers” are even colder. Although ‘tis the season to be jolly, hordes of young daters will be left feeling melancholy, owing to a “toxic” new dating trend — which audibly sounds like the fun pastime of “sledding,” but is not. “Gen Z should look out for signs that … Read more
More and more Americans are complaining about dating amid inflation, so what’s a cash-strapped singleton to do? Well, it turns out that in the age of casual dating, most people are fine with casual dining. Not only does it lighten your financial load, but it also sets a super relaxed tone for getting to know … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 64-year-old guy. I am single and have two daughters and four grandkids. A young woman (“Sarah”), who is my daughter’s age, and I have been hiking buddies for the past five years. I treat her like my third daughter and a family member. Sarah is married, and her husband does not … Read more
These are some power moves. New research reveals that the chances of infidelity are “significantly higher” among powerful people. “In a romantic relationship, these power dynamics might lead the more powerful partner to think they bring more to the table than their less powerful partner,” said professor Gurit Birnbaum, lead author of the study, which … Read more
A 27-year-old Aussie has been left confused over a man’s behavior following a date the duo shared. Paije met a man on the dating app Hinge. He was super chatty over text — even if some comments were “cringey”. But, on the date, Paije said it was akin to “pulling teeth” to get anything out of … Read more
There’s a trend that seems to be emerging in Australia’s dating scene, and it’s one that has women ready to pack up and head overseas to avoid. If you have been scrolling on TikTok recently, it’s likely you may have come across more than one video of someone lamenting about how hard it is to … Read more
Ok, let me spill some tea about my latest date — a true plot-twist kind of evening. Spoiler: it involves a torch. Yes, you heard that right, a flashlight and something slightly more raunchy. But first, let’s rewind. So, last week, I found myself out in New York City on yet another date. No, sadly, … Read more
Dating can be a tough pill to swallow. A new study published in the journal Personal Relationships has uncovered some of the deceptive tactics “Red Pill” subscribers use to manipulate women — many of which align with the “Dark Triad” personality type, research suggested. In the face of women’s protests for bodily autonomy and equal opportunity across … Read more
Just 39% of Americans gave their marriage proposals an “A+,” according to new research. A new survey of 2,000 engaged or married Americans examined modern proposal traditions and asked respondents to grade their engagements based on how successful they felt it went. Results found that just two in five couples would give their engagements a … Read more
Bumble has just dropped its annual dating trends for 2025, revealing an insight into how young lovers are set to court one another in the new year. Source link #Gen #dating #trends #revealed #micromance #future #proofing #hot
It’s 4 a.m. and I’m being gently prodded awake by a very sexy man. Nope, not because he’s horny — although, trust me, we did manage to squeeze in a little action — but because my saucy love interest’s alarm just went off, and I’m being politely but firmly booted out. This was my first … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have three grown children, all of whom still live at home. I had always thought that once they graduated from college and got good jobs, they should start paying rent. Because my husband had to pay rent when he still lived at home, he said he would never do … Read more
Is there a kink in your relationship? You’re not alone. Couples are exploring kinky sex in a bid to salvage their relationships, according to a new survey. In a new 2024 State of Intimacy Report from Arya, a personalized erotic concierge site for partners, 35% of its users revealed they want to explore kink. Missionary … Read more
Don’t freak out if you hear this in passing. Gen Z has a new way of saying that they are searching for the peanut butter to their jelly. The generation, born from 1995 to 2012, has a penchant for renaming concepts that have existed long before they were born. In the latest instance, rather than … Read more
A woman has revealed what it was like to have her boyfriend in prison for eight months. Alice Jane met her boyfriend Kyle through a friend. Kyle needed a house mate and Jane’s friend was it. Jane was helping her move in when she saw Kyle. Immediately, she thought he was cute. The pair ended … Read more
Venus, our planet of love, attachment, attraction and wealth, is setting up shop in the cloven hooves and brass tax heart of Capricorn this week. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 1:26 p.m. EST, Venus trades the suede chaps of Sagittarius for the shoulder pads of Capricorn, where she will stay until Dec. 7. Named for … Read more
That’s one way to find a stud. A TikTok creator went shopping for a man at her local Home Depot — finding the perfect solution to her messy dating life in the hardware aisle. Katelyn Ansari, in a now-viral video, approached a man — whom she referred to as cute and handsome — shopping in … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’m in an open relationship with my partner. We both enjoy hooking up with other people, but only if we agree on the person. It was going great; I still got my one-on-one time with my partner. But now it seems that instead of making love with just me, the only time he … Read more
A young Aussie has revealed why he is fed up with “superficial” dating in Australia right now. Zac O’Brien, 23, is a professional martial arts fighter who recently returned from Thailand and has been checking out the Sydney dating scene. The 23-year-old took to TikTok to tell the story of a blind datewhere sparks weren’t exactly flying. … Read more