You could spend the hours before a date obsessing over your hair, makeup, or outfit. Or you could channel that energy into brainstorming what to ask the stranger you’re splitting a basket of ...

On the perfect first date, conversation flows smoothly and just feels easy. But no matter how great of a conversationalist you think you are, it pays to go into a date with a few solid questions in ...

MadameNoire has given you advice on what not to say on a first date, but what about the conversations that actually help you connect? Instead of sticking to surface-level small talk or interview-style ...

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On a first date, you have one job: get to know each other. After you’ve covered the basics — jobs, siblings, neighborhoods — you might want to dive a little deeper. Unfortunately, launching a ...

There can be a lot to think about before a first date, like where to go, what to wear, and whether they might actually just be a walking ick. Then, there’s conversation topics. The most nerve-wracking ...

Meeting a potential partner should be exciting, but the nerves and pressure can easily make things…uncomfortable and intimidating. That’s where prepping a few questions for a first date can come in ...

The dating pool might have a little pee in it these days, but that doesn’t mean your financially responsible prince isn’t out there. You can filter through the frogs by asking the right money ...