One writer revisits books, movies, songs, and her own experiences to form new perceptions of love.
Writing about love is daunting. It really is. To paint an accurate illustration of the way I felt when I first began tackling this topic, I ask you to envision me—a skinny, uncoordinated white girl measuring all of 5’3”—facing off with Shaquille O’Neal on the basketball court. The entire scenario is silly and farcical, and that’s exactly how I felt trying to form accurate conclusions about love, a force that is much like a giant on a basketball court. It’s towering and intimidating and has the capacity to undo me. The challenge was intriguing, however, so I couldn’t say no.
More importantly, will Ryan Gosling learn to love my belly if I recite Nietzsche to him by heart?
It's nice to know that even those of us without the physique of Heidi Klum can still find ourselves someone special if we make sure our other attributes are on the up and up. It's no mystery that wealthy men, despite how conventionally imperfect their bodies may be, can score themselves a hot, and frankly, out of their physical league, girlfriend or wife.
Believe it or not, cougars are on to something by preying on younger men.
Cougars—they seem to be such a hot commodity these days! But, what is it about being a cougar that's so alluring? If you only date older men, are you missing out? 15 Shocking Facts About Cougar Couples
In this video, Life Coach and YourTango expert, Inez Bracy, reveals the advantages and disadvantages of being a woman who dates younger male cubs. And she would know, she's been a cougar herself!
Barriers to parenthood are crumbling, opening up motherhood to women over 50. But should they do it?
According to an article in New York magazine, over the last decade the number of women having babies over the age of 50 has doubled. Plus, 25 percent of parents who adopt are over 45. Is this unnatural and unfair to children, or an extension of the women's liberation movement?
Plus: Top 50 beauty products for moms. 6 botched plastic surgeries. The first anti-wrinkle pill.
Top 50 beauty products for moms. 6 botched plastic surgeries. Would you let a few extra pounds keep you from having healthy sex? Kirstie Alley sure doesn't. Holly Madison's boobs are insured for $1 million. 7 very logical beauty fixed to very common problems.
There are statistical reasons for the Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher split.
Amid rumors that Ashton Kutcher, 33, and Demi Moore, 48, have split after six years of marriage, May-December relationships still keep everyone guessing: Who chose whom? And how long will it last once buttocks sag and double chins set in? Anneli Rufus finds 15 statistics on couples far apart in age, from mortality risks to gay men's preference for older partners.
Dating website WhatsYourPrice.com finds the ideal age gap -- at least according to their users.
While being a cougar may be a trend among middle-aged women (at least according to TV), a new survey has found that ladies actually prefer men who are six years their senior.
Shave off a few years or pounds? Other online daters almost expect you to.
We've all seen the studies and reports that expose online daters for what they really are: liars. OK, not all online daters lie but many have been found to misrepresent themselves, whether it be about their weight, age, salary, etc. This may seem like a bad thing but according to a new study, users are OK with certain online misrepresentations.