A recent study of male and female undergrads at Canada's McMaster University revealed that, sadly (if unsurprisingly), young women tend to eat like frightened rabbits in front of their male counterparts. According to researchers, the women believed that eating small portions and low-calorie foods impresses the men. Lemondrop: Cheap Wine Pairings For Cheap Foods You Actually Eat

In my experience? Going out with women who eat like small woodland creatures sort of takes the fun out of a meal. And I've heard the old "But I like salad!" refrain. I'm not saying you don't. What I am saying is, I think … Read More

Earlier this week, Telegraph newspaper ran an article in which they listed nine tips for men to secure a first date, including "learn to dance," and "be patient." In a real mind-twist, the article also suggested men "ignore all dating tips they find online." Better advice would have been to ignore dumb dating tips online, not all dating tips online. Men don't need to learn to two-step to secure a first date, but there are some helpful strategies that can actually go a long way in making that first step—asking a woman out—more successful. After the jump, eight ways … Read More

The Internet, as always, has been brimming with outstanding content in the love and relationships realm. I found them so you wouldn't have to.

Evidently, men and women DO NOT think the same way. The Frisky thinks ladies can use that to their advantage and romance it up like a bro. I would like to note that the hole in a bucket of popcorn trick doesn't work for chicks.

One of the resident duders at Lemondrop wonders if you can meet a worthwhile lady in a bar. Kudos for mentioning the magnetic power of Nudie Touch (Erotic Photo … Read More

10 must-click love and relationship links: 

Thank you, Father Time! 10 former child stars who grew up to be hot. [Nerve]

Who doesn't love hugs, especially when they come from your crush? Here's how to decode a hug for his true feelings about you. [TresSugar]

Brighten up your guy's day with one of Asylum's tried-and-tested ways to compliment a man. [Asylum]

Here's a little silver lining for you: 12 good things that come out of a bad date. [Glamour]

OKCupid compiled a ton of data to figure out what works and what doesn't in an online dating … Read More

10 must-click love and relationship links: 

Nevada's Shady Lady brothel recently won approval of its plan to hire its first male prostitute for women. Read on to find out what employment as a male prostitute entails besides a lot of sex.  [TresSugar]

According to a study released by Yahoo in 2007, breakups skyrocket between December and Valentine's Day. Safeguard your love life by avoiding these 8 surefire ways of ruining a relationship. [CollegeCandy]

Decode a guy's personality based on how he eats and what he orders on a first date. [Divine Caroline]

What's the deal with saggy breasts and fake … Read More

I once met someone for a first date. He showed up in board shorts, flip flops, and a stained t-shirt. For dinner! His choice of dress may have been appropriate for a Grateful Dead concert circa 1992, but they really didn’t make sense for an evening date. He showed no respect for me, the restaurant staff or basic hygiene. Needless to say, there was no second date. First Date Conversation Topics

Want to get off on the right foot? Dress the part.

While a first date is like an interview in many respects, you certainly don’t want to dress like … Read More

If I've learned anything from sex scandals, it's that texting somebody you're hoping to sleep with can be dangerous.

Especially if you're married. Or famous. 8889255016

But this isn't about dumb Tiger Woods. This is about the rest of us, and those normal, baby-step texts surrounding a first date that can often go horribly awry. Before, you'd just get a girl's number, and if it was real, you'd set up a date with her and see her then. But now we have texting/IMing/emailing, and, good lord, Facebooking each other. There are so many opportunities to be misunderstood! Lemondrop: Love in the … Read More

It's the last week before the entire world engages it's cruise control. While you work to finish up the big items, take a quick break and dig into the best the web has to offer regarding love… and relationships.

Over at the Huffington Post, Laura Trice argues that Tiger should take a lesson from the last movie star: George Clooney. Evidently, the Cult of Clooney appreciates his candor regarding his tomcatting, childlessness and bachelorhood. We also like his distinguished wrinkles, dry wit and salt & pepper wig.

Speaking of misuse of technology in the dating milieu, our good buddies … Read More

Ah, first dates. So nerve-wracking. If only you knew exactly what was going to happen, then you could plan out everything in advance. But first dates are kind of like playing the lottery. You gotta be in it to win it, but sometimes you end up empty-handed. If you're a woman, you know these sort of situations don't always go so smoothly. If you're a guy, here are 10 tips that can make the first date easier on all of us.

Take Charge. We do not want to decide where to go. We will never tell you this, but it … Read More

It's Friday, the interwebs have been throwing strikes all week. Here's the best they had to offer on love and relationships:

Our buddies at The Frisky found a pair of New Yorkers living in a stressful position: 175 square feet. The married couple (and 2 cats) has my sympathy. Check out this vid from Geico and be glad if you don't have to live in NYC or a house built for Hobbits.

Lemondrop's Phil Williams talks about what makes him a bad boyfriend. I'm a bad boyfriend too, Phil, but it's mostly because I say, "bo-ring" during Read More