The only size that matters in a relationship is the size of one’s heart. Plus-sized influencer Lexie Lemon is paying no mind to trolls who hate on her relationship with her thinner boyfriend. The New Orleans native boasts over two million followers on TikTok and loves to show off her lover. But in a recent … Read more
There are a variety of red flags to be wary of before settling down with a partner. Experts at Wells Fargo believe those red flags include a person’s finances — from how secret they are about their money and how they spend it — to how much debt they’ve incurred. Although digging into this topic isn’t first date material, … Read more
Research has shown that having a photo posing with a pet in your dating profile makes you more desirable. Singles who included photos of themselves posing with a pup on their dating profile were more likely to find a match, according to a recent poll of 1,000 British adults commissioned by Guide Dogs, a non-profit … Read more
Gentlemen, take note. A dating coach has gone viral after sharing the five “bare minimum” qualities a person should look for in a reliable partner — particularly among men. A video on Tiktok — posted just in time for Valentine’s Day — features Jacob Lucas, a self-styled, “professional” dating coach. He details the moves boyfriends … Read more
From Russia with love. A Soviet-born ex-spy is sharing her top tips to seduce men after becoming an expert in honey-trapping high-profile targets. Aliia Roza, 37, says she can charm any member of the opposite sex and describes herself as a “master manipulator.” The real-life Red Sparrow — who was forced to flee Russia after … Read more
Forget the “lonely cat lady” stereotype: a new poll suggests that when it comes to romance, cat owners are doing just fine, if not better. In a recent comparison of 1,000 Americans who own cats and 1,000 who don’t, the survey found that marriage rates among both groups were essentially the same (79%). What’s more, … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I had pretty much an ideal childhood. My parents have never had issues that I ever saw. We went to church every Sunday, gathered with family often, etc. I’m now grown, and my parents are in their mid-80s. Out of the blue, I got a message on social media from a woman who … Read more
Confession. I have been single for the last ten Valentine’s Days. Yes you read that right: T-E-N. So I’ve become quite the pro when it comes to navigating the day known to couples as ‘best day of the year’ and to singles, the day they want to curl up in a ball and die. Those … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I recently gave birth to our second child, a girl. Shortly afterward, my husband called his mother. She lives in a different state hours away and visits only once a year. When he told her the happy news and our little girl’s name, which we had kept a secret, she became very upset. … Read more
About a month into our relationship, my girlfriend and I attended an opening night show together. Given we were both dressed up for the occasion, I suggested getting a quick picture on the red carpet. It was our first time being photographed as a couple. She slung her arm around me and we smiled awkwardly … Read more
There’s a reason The Beatles remind us they “get by with a little help from my friends.” As musician, songwriter and American treasure Bill Withers espoused in “Use Me,” one of the sexiest masochism over loneliness soundtracks of all time: “I wanna spread the news/ That if it feels this good gettin’ used/ Oh, you … Read more
The countdown to having your best friend call you faking an emergency starts now. Singles will ditch a bad date in less than an hour, a recent study from roadside assistance provider Britannia Rescue found. The research found that daters only need 25 minutes to decide whether or not they’re enjoying themselves, but they will wait … Read more
This hotel had no reservations about showing one heartbroken guest some love. One woman is going viral on TikTok after sharing the random act of kindness that occurred while she was stranded in a hotel room, post-break up with her long-distance boyfriend. Essy, who goes by the username @Essyfromtheblock on the app, recounted the story … Read more
It was not a picture-perfect relationship. A California photographer is claiming on TikTok that she unknowingly dated a married man for six weeks last summer — until her mom ran a background check on him and exposed even more secrets. Christina, who goes by the username @christinainthevalley on the social media app, shared the story … Read more
Better safe than sorry. Around one in five people run background checks on their online dates before meeting them, a new survey says — but who has time for all that rigmarole? Some 38% of respondents say they simply “stalk” their first dates online instead. The survey of 1,000 singles, conducted in December by the Thriving … Read more
Question, if you’re single and had the option to never have to swipe left or right again … would you take it? No more awkward first dates, no more ghosting, no more splurging far too much money on new outfits and drinks in the hope that a first good impression could lead to a lifetime of happiness … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I have a moral and ethical dilemma. I nominated a co-worker for a benefit through our company. The person was awarded what I consider to be a good sum ($5,000) for replacement hearing aids. Seven months have gone by and this person “still has the check” and hasn’t used the money for its … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Every day is Valentine’s Day when home with your loved one, right? While being confined in close quarters with your significant other may not be picture perfect all the time, Valentine’s Day is the time to really reflect … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’m a woman in my early 50s who has been through two divorces. This may make me sound like a bad person, but I’m really nice and quite conservative. I just make poor choices when it comes to men. A few years ago, I met a woman I have become good friends with. … Read more
Welcome to Relationship Rehab, news.com.au’s weekly column solving all your romantic problems, no holds barred. This week, our resident sexologist Isiah McKimmie explains why some men find it easier to express themselves during sex. Question: I’ve been dating a guy for six months and I definitely like him – I just don’t think I love him quite yet, … Read more