This state has the most people in long-term relationships

This state has the most people in long-term relationships

One in five Americans have never been in a relationship that lasted longer than three years, according to new research. A survey of 5,000 Americans in relationships split evenly by state found that if you’re searching for someone who will be in it for the long haul, the best place to look may be New … Read more

New dating trend is like ghosting — but crueler and more passive aggressive

New dating trend is like ghosting — but crueler and more passive aggressive

People went from quiet quitting their jobs to their relationships. A new unfortunate break-up tactic is rearing its ugly head throughout the dating scene and it stings worse than ghosting — the notorious practice of cutting a partner off cold turkey. “Fizzling,” as it’s called, is when a dater incrementally puts less effort into the … Read more

I’m a Cara Delevingne lookalike — but it makes it hard to find love

I’m a Cara Delevingne lookalike — but it makes it hard to find love

A woman who looks like Cara Delevingne — but with “bigger boobs” — said that being mistaken for the supermodel and actor has ruined her love life. Reilly Harrison, 25, is tired of being told that she looks just like the 30-year-old English star. The Dallas-based data analyst shared that her blond hair and bushy … Read more

I was excited for a first date — I ended up in a wheelchair

I was excited for a first date — I ended up in a wheelchair

It’s a date she will never forget — for all the wrong reasons. Kiaha Kurek was excited to go out with a man she connected with on Plenty of Fish in 2012, a meeting she says ended in a horrific car crash that left her with permanent scars. Kurek, 35, recalls being in the car … Read more

Nearly half of single people receive unsolicited nudes, get ghosted: poll

Nearly half of single people receive unsolicited nudes, get ghosted: poll

Single people who’ve been ghosted or sent an unsolicited nude photo — you’re not alone. A new poll revealed that nearly half of the single people asked have been victims of nasty dating etiquette. The dating app Plenty of Fish created a survey along with a dating guide in partnership with life coach Michelle Elman … Read more

TikTok duo’s ‘Excuse My Grandma’ explores changing relationship ideals

TikTok duo’s ‘Excuse My Grandma’ explores changing relationship ideals

The dating scene today often involves social media, apps and more — making the generation gap even more stark when examining how previous generations met, fell in love and got married. One East Coast family is talking about those differences and using social media to share smart life tips that may never go out of … Read more

I was wooed by ChatGPT: New AI Romeos are ‘scary’

I was wooed by ChatGPT: New AI Romeos are ‘scary’

Single New Yorker Kristen Ruby recently got a text message from a guy she’s known for about two years that didn’t quite sound like him. “I was surprised and hurt to hear you refer to me as a narcissist … I would appreciate it if you could share with me what behaviors or actions you have observed … Read more

I went on vacation and didn’t miss my husband — so I divorced him

I went on vacation and didn’t miss my husband — so I divorced him

Eat, Pray, Divorce. A UK mother of four had an epiphany about her marriage while on a 10-day girl’s trip to Greece. Stephanie Hanson went on vacation with her best girlfriends to Kefalonia in May 2022 to celebrate her 40th birthday. “I had a moment of clarity at the hotel that I’d been miserable in … 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

I’m an 89-year-old who went on my first date in 30 years — but got stood up

I’m an 89-year-old who went on my first date in 30 years — but got stood up

If only he stood a chance. One grandpa on TikTok was excited for his first dinner date in 30 years, but got stood up. Joe Allington, 89, who goes by the username @grandadjoe1933 on the social media app, went viral after he filmed the ordeal, reaching more than one million views on the video. Allington … Read more

‘$10K to help me find a wife’: NYC dating Craigslist ad goes viral

‘K to help me find a wife’: NYC dating Craigslist ad goes viral

Who needs to be lucky in love when you can just pay a fortune for it? A potentially lucrative New York Craigslist advertisement has gone viral, with the job poster — a single male in his 30s — offering a cool $10,000 to the smooth-talker who can help him land a wife. The man claims … 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

My Hinge date left to ‘move his car’ — and then never came back

My Hinge date left to ‘move his car’ — and then never came back

He swiped right but sped off left. A woman has gone viral on TikTok after revealing that her Hinge date left to go “move his car” seconds after meeting her in a sports bar — only to never come back. Florida native Rachel Wilson said that she then received a text from the man saying, … Read more

I got Duolingo to learn Mandarin — but I met my husband there instead

I got Duolingo to learn Mandarin — but I met my husband there instead

They’re speaking the love languages. A couple who met on the language-learning app Duolingo has tied the knot. According to a blog post in honor of Valentine’s Day, the lovebirds’ meet-cute occurred in 2021, years after Amanda Lopez downloaded the app in hopes of learning more Mandarin. It wasn’t until Rob Ciesielski, who joined the … 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

I’m 32 and have never been on a date or kissed — here’s where I went wrong

I’m 32 and have never been on a date or kissed — here’s where I went wrong

She’s just like Josie Grossie. New Yorker Allora Campbell, 32, is a real-life version of the Drew Barrymore film “Never Been Kissed,” revealing that she has never locked lips or been on a date her entire life — until last month. Campbell, a self-proclaimed “late bloomer,” always believed that Mr. Right was waiting around for … Read more

I met my husband after texting the wrong number – we’ve been married 12 years

I met my husband after texting the wrong number – we’ve been married 12 years

One wrong number landed this caller to Mr. Right. Over a decade ago, Brenda Rivera Stearns was just trying to send a friend a text when she accidentally typed in the number of her now-husband Isaiah Stearns. “I sent a Bible scripture message to all of my contacts, which at the time I didn’t have … Read more

Single and desperate for a date? Put a dog in your dating profile

Single and desperate for a date? Put a dog in your dating profile

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