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I am a 27 year college graduate, with a BA in History, a BA in Psychology, and an MA in Historic Preservation. As some people would say, I'm either overeducated or I have too much time on my hands.

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Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality How talking dirty improved my relationship: 2 of 30
There once was a time when the thought of dirty talk made me blush and turn 17 different shades of pink. I even dated a man who loved dirty talk, but I just couldn't bring myself to do it. He loved the idea of leaving racy messages for each other on our answering machines so I finally stepped up to the plate and did itonce. M... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating (Other) Recognizing the signs of an abusive relationship: 1 of 11
There are two main types of abusive relationships. The first involves emotional abuse, the second involves physical abuse and there's always situations where the abuser uses both types of abuse in any one situation. Recognizing the signs of an abusive relationship helps you prevent the situation from getting out of control an... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality Do you often have sex with one person while thinking about another?: 1 of 11
My ex and I decided to break up. It was no one's fault, just something that happened. I went a little crazy dating other men, trying to prove to myself that I didn't need the ex in my life to have fun. Then it happened, we got back together. I kindly let all those guys know that I was off the market, but that didn't stop one ... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating (Other) Why do women attempt to make men jealous: 1 of 10
I was infatuated with my neighbor, who just happened to be my ex. The infatuation wasn't extreme, but I was definitely interested in him. I didn't know what to tell him so I went about making him jealous. I flirted with other men when he was around, I went on as many dates as I could and came home late quite a bit. In the end... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality What gives a person "sex appeal": 2 of 19
Sex appeal is that amazing thing that some people have. It can bring another person to their knees and make them feel weak just when they see that person. It's something that you can't fake; you either have sex appeal or you don't have sex appeal. All of these people have different things in common. It's like the old idea tha... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality 10 things that will make your guy smile: 3 of 28
Want to make your guy smile and keep you on his mind? Try some of these tips.(1) Turn his head. Remember those days when you used to pull out the short skirt and low cut top to get his attention? If you're leaning towards sweats and stained tee-shirts now, pull out those old clothes and really wow him.(2) Make him laugh. It d... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust Do you believe in love at first sight?: 10 of 93
Love at first sight is for people who still smile when they think of Ross and Rachel, or compare their latest boyfriend to Prince Charming from an animated movie. Love is based on a lot of things, and while looks/attraction is part of that, it is much more too.When we first meet someone, there is that instant attraction, that... More..
Relationships & Family > First Dates How to impress a girl: 8 of 73
Some people say chivalry is dead. In this day and age that seems to be true most of the time. However, those men that demonstrate a little bit of politeness and chivalry are the guys that see their first date turn into a long term relationship. Chivalry means different things to different people, but what it all boils down to... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality Teen advice: What you need to know about losing your virginity: 1 of 9
The best advice adults often give to teens in regards to sex is, don't do it. That's not my own personal advice, but the way things seem to go. I remember my first class in sex education, where we had to have our parents sign a permission slip just to attend the course. Sadly several parents of my classmates didn't agree and ... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Commentary Are online daters real couples?: 4 of 33
Sarah met James online and it was love at first cyber-sight. The two made plans to chat every night, eventually leading to phone calls and even video chats. She ignored all her friends, spent most of her time talking to him and ignored everyone who tried to fix her up with other men. The thought of dating never even crossed h... More..