Dear Abby: My boyfriend’s father is making me miserable

Dear Abby: My boyfriend’s father is making me miserable

DEAR ABBY: I live with my longtime boyfriend, “George,” and his 88-year-old father, “Frank.” Frank is not your average 88-year-old. He does almost everything anyone in their 60s would do. However, he’s used to us having dinner for him at the same time every night because he’s very regimented about everything.  Frank gets everything taken … Read more

I’m a proud cougar at 52 – women hate me but I won’t stop hunting college hunks

I’m a proud cougar at 52 – women hate me but I won’t stop hunting college hunks

A Florida cougar is on the prowl for her next boy toy — even if it means stepping foot on a college campus. Patsy Mennuti, who goes by @hellacougar on TikTok, shared a video at a college frat party with her alleged 21-year-old boyfriend, a clip that has more than 22,000 views since it surfaced in December. The 52-year-old … Read more

Jason Momoa lookalike’s date warning: ‘Don’t lie about your age — elbows give you away’

Jason Momoa lookalike’s date warning: ‘Don’t lie about your age — elbows give you away’

This Aquaman’s dating rules have turned his bedroom into a no-splash zone. A Jason Momoa lookalike posted bizarre dating requirements on his Bumble profile, which has ladies swimming in the opposite direction. James, who closely resembles the “Aquaman” actor, lets potential suitors know he has particular standards and is not letting up. The 40-year-old man … Read more

Young men reveal why they’re single: ‘Dates feel more like job interviews’

Young men reveal why they’re single: ‘Dates feel more like job interviews’

They’re single but they’re not mingling. New data from the Pew Research Center has shown that 63% of men under 30 are single – up from 51% in 2019. COVID isolation and women’s high expectations for something serious are the main reasons they’re avoiding going out and coupling up, young guys say. “Dates feel more … Read more

Dear Abby: My boyfriend is using me for sex and money

Dear Abby: My boyfriend is using me for sex and money

DEAR ABBY: I am in love with my best friend, “Mitch.” He’s a father of three great girls. He works hard but can’t handle his finances. His brother has to do it for him or nothing would get paid and his daughters wouldn’t get what they need. Mitch has ADHD. He can’t settle down.  We … Read more

Dear Abby: My boyfriend and I have never been on a real date

Dear Abby: My boyfriend and I have never been on a real date

DEAR ABBY: My man and I have been together for two years. He has his own place, and I have mine. We really enjoy each other’s company. I have a 13-year-old daughter. The issue is, we haven’t been out on a real date since we’ve been together. (I understand that the pandemic had an impact … Read more

I’m a hairdresser — I’ve had all different hair colors, but there’s one men like the most

I’m a hairdresser — I’ve had all different hair colors, but there’s one men like the most

Hair today, gone tomorrow. A Canadian hair stylist on TikTok claimed that she knows which hair color men like the most, and spoke about how people treat you differently with each one. Sarah, who goes by the username @sarahelizxbeth online, shared more about her theories in a viral video that has over 2.3 million views … Read more

Dear Abby: My stepdaughter’s mom cut me out of her quinceanera

Dear Abby: My stepdaughter’s mom cut me out of her quinceanera

DEAR ABBY: I am a first-generation Mexican American who married into a Caucasian blended family. My husband, my stepdaughter, “Lisa,” and her mother and stepfather make up a beautiful unit. I have no children. Although my family initially ruffled at my interracial marriage, they got with the program –so much so that we invited Lisa … Read more

Jana Hocking: The real reason women like bad boys

Jana Hocking: The real reason women like bad boys

Question: Why is sex with the wrong guy always the hottest kind of sex? Seriously! It was a topic that came up in conversation with my girlfriends the other night over drinks. OK, full disclosure, it was Valentine’s Night and we had met for a post-work cocktail and commiseration. You see, we are all single, and all … Read more

I put my boyfriend on a Performance Improvement Plan to save our relationship

I put my boyfriend on a Performance Improvement Plan to save our relationship

A woman has divided social media after revealing she put her boyfriend on a Performance Improvement Plan to save their relationship. Nadeen Hui shared earlier this week on TikTok that she “put (her) boyfriend on probation” early in their relationship, when they were experiencing “a lot of issues”. “Ultimately I felt like we weren’t compatible, even though … Read more

Dear Abby: My ex-husband doesn’t pay child support

Dear Abby: My ex-husband doesn’t pay child support

DEAR ABBY: I divorced my husband of 12 years. We were together for 16. We had a 4-year-old at the time we separated. To avoid possible loss of the 401(k) or to have to pay him alimony, I didn’t ask him for child support. I knew he wasn’t able to afford it at the time. … Read more

A man asked me out on LinkedIn — it’s either a red flag or hopelessly romantic

A man asked me out on LinkedIn — it’s either a red flag or hopelessly romantic

Is LinkedIn the new Tinder? Apparently, for some people it is, as one woman on TikTok revealed that a man slid into her DMs, asking her on a date via LinkedIn, the popular business and employment social media platform. User Hannah Harmelin shared more about the incident in a viral video that has more than … Read more

Dear Abby: My ex-wife wants me to visit her — I won’t do it

Dear Abby: My ex-wife wants me to visit her — I won’t do it

DEAR ABBY: Some years ago, my ex and I went through a contentious, bitter and prolonged divorce. She’s a foreign national, and she returned to her home country a few years afterward. Our son, who is now an adult, soon followed her. I hope to visit him there in a couple of months. My son … Read more

I refuse to date ‘ugly’ women — I don’t care if I’ll be single for a long time

I refuse to date ‘ugly’ women — I don’t care if I’ll be single for a long time

He’s no looker, but that doesn’t matter to him. Kevin, a 42-year-old single dad from Scotland, claimed that he refuses to date “ugly” women — even though he knows he’s no Brad Pitt. The machinist goes by the username @boerboelblade2 on TikTok, and typically makes videos about his dog — a Boerboel named Blade. “I’m … Read more

I got ‘fatfished’ by my date — Am I allowed to call him out for being heavier than his pictures?

I got ‘fatfished’ by my date — Am I allowed to call him out for being heavier than his pictures?

Question: If you match with someone on a dating app, and you turn up and they’re roughly 40lbs heavier than they looked in their photos, are you allowed to call them out or does that make you a bit of a d–k? I ask because this happened to me not so long ago. I matched with … Read more

Dear Abby: I love my boyfriend — why won’t his daughter accept me?

Dear Abby: I love my boyfriend — why won’t his daughter accept me?

DEAR ABBY: I’m divorced and have been dating my guy friend for five years. We recognized after we started dating that we love each other, and we planned to move in together after a year of dating. I was so excited when we started making plans that I reached out to my guy’s ex-wife and … Read more

New AI can tell if a date will ‘smash or pass’ based on vital signs

New AI can tell if a date will ‘smash or pass’ based on vital signs

If you’re not sure whether to smash or pass on your date, there may soon be an app to help with that. A study published in the journal IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing revealed that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now able to inform you how well a date went by measuring a person’s sweat, breathing patterns … Read more

What kind of single are you based on your zodiac sign?

What kind of single are you based on your zodiac sign?

Singles Awareness Day is observed each year on September 15, offering the chance to celebrate freedom in all its autonomous, untethered glory. A consistent warm body in your bed is nice but you know what really smacks? Doing whatever the hell you want without concern for the emotional well being of another person. Ho without … Read more

I asked my date to split the bill — people say her response was ‘fraud’

I asked my date to split the bill — people say her response was ‘fraud’

She didn’t split. One TikTok user claimed he asked his wife to split the bill on their first date — the risky move could have turned disastrous, but it appeared to pay off in the end. Robby, who goes by the username @Thesephew on the social media platform, has already attracted over 3 million views … Read more