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Selena Gomez Vaguely Comments on Justin Bieber Relationship in Harper's Bazaar

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:06:11 +0000

Selena Gomez has been tight-lipped about her somewhat recent split with Justin Bieber. As the gossip world wonders about her "Are they or aren't they?" status as one-half of the biggest teen pop couple of the decade, she hasn't given us much to go on.

Josh Brolin + Diane Lane Split

Cassandra Rose — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:43:39 +0000

Actors and perpetually on-the-rocks couple Josh Brolin and Diane Lane announced their split today (Feb. 21) after eight years of marriage. To the surprise of exactly no one. A rep for the couple says they’ve been apart for a few months now, but have yet to confirm whether they’ve officially filed for divorce. “It was [...]

10 Odd Celebrity Hookups You Probably Didn't Know About

Alexandra Capotorto — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:55:46 +0000

Hollywood is a pretty incestuous place, and with all that hooking up going on, it's not surprising that some very odd combinations have occurred. And quite a few of those couplings happened so long ago — or were over so quickly — that they often escaped mass media attention. So in honor of Valentine’s Day, [...]

Study Reveals Surprising Answer About What Makes Someone Sexy

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:12:11 +0000

Figuring out what makes someone sexy is no laughing matter. Or is it? Valentine’s Day is just about here, so if you’re still single, you may want to know just what a potential mate is trying to find. In a survey of more than 2,000 people who were asked what makes someone sexy, good sense [...]

Office Romances: 5 Things You Should Know Before You Start

Kathy Landin — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:10:39 +0000

It’s February, and you know Valentine’s Day is around the corner because as soon as January got rolling, all that red and pink candy started popping up everywhere. It’s cold outside, the holiday of love is nearly upon us, so it would be understandable if you were suddenly in the mood to look at your co-workers just a little differently. Hmm ... which one might have the potential to keep you warm and ring more than your office extension?

Would You Forgive Your Partner for Cheating? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:47:55 +0000

When it comes to infidelity, women are a lot more forgiving than men. According to a survey of 2,000 adults, 53 percent of the fairer sex would give their partner another chance if they cheated on them once. Only 13 percent of guys would extended that benefit of the doubt. In fact, 60 percent of [...]

Want to Attract a Date? Be Funny and Playful [POLL]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:08:55 +0000

In the classic rom-com ‘When Harry Met Sally…,’ one of the characters quips, “Everybody thinks they have good taste and a sense of humor.”

That’s largely true — but a new study discovered that people who actually do have a sense of humor may have a much easier time finding a mate.

Do You Hide Purchases from Your Significant Other? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:55:52 +0000

Between online shopping and the proliferation of credit cards there has never been an easier time to buy things. And because making a purchase has become such a breeze, it has also become easier to hide these buys from your spouse. But are folks regularly engaging in this deception? They sure are, according to a survey of [...]

Man Flies Into a Jealous Rage Because He Thinks His Girlfriend is Schtupping Mitt Romney

Shauna Wright — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:30:28 +0000

Politics can be frustrating, so we don’t blame you if you tend to ignore them. That said, it might be a good idea to at least be familiar with the major players, lest you think your girlfriend is cheating on you with one of them.

Would You Date Somebody 15 Years Older Than You? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:17:20 +0000

While flings with a much older man — and by much older we mean at least a 15-year difference — have long been sighted amongst women in our culture (Exhibit A: Catherine Zeta Jones and Michael Douglas), it is only recently that romances where the woman is the much older partner have come into the forefront.

'Anti-Cheating Ring' Outs the Unfaithful

Don Deane — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:04:53 +0000

The folks at TheCheeky.com have created a ring that literally brands potential cheaters with the phrase “I”m Married” after it’s removed. Just try cheating now, you two-timers! “The Anti-Cheating Ring” is a simple band of strengthened titanium with a negative engraving on the inside. So, after cheaters take the ring off to prowl for new [...]

Apple Wants To Help You Avoid Your Psycho Ex-Girlfriends

Phil Villarreal — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:07 +0000

You can’t really blame her for being addicted to your awesomeness. It’s understandable that she is unable to stop calling and texting and begging you to take her back. Neither firm requests to stop harassing you, nor blocking her number, does the trick. It’s time to go nuclear and change your phone number. Apple knows [...]

Prince Harry Dating Mollie King of Girl Group The Saturdays

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:32:16 +0000

Royal romance alert! Apparently, eligible bachelor Prince Harry of England, the little bro of the married-for-a-year Prince William and son of the late, great Princess Diana, has a favorite day of the week and it’s Saturday. The prince is reportedly smitten with singer Mollie King of the girl group the Saturdays. A real prince and a pop princess. How sweet, right?

Nurture Your Baby Now for Better Relationships Later — Health Check

Shauna Wright — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:50:24 +0000

Want to make sure your new baby will have healthy relationships later in life? Nurture the bond you have with him or her now.

A new study with 75 kids over a 20-year period found those with secure emotional attachments to their mothers were later better at resolving and recovering from relationship conflicts and enjoyed more stable, satisfying ties with romantic partners in early adulthood.

Separated Couple Courteney Cox and David Arquette Developing Sitcom About Relationships

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:00:25 +0000

Courteney Cox and David Arquette’s high-profile marriage may have ended in separation last October, but the two are still close enough to be working on a sitcom together which will be about — what else? — the ups and downs of relationships. According to TV Line, the show is being developed by the duo’s shared [...]

Will Your Relationship Last or Will It End

Lori Crofford — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:46:10 +0000

Who needs a magazine to tell you if your relationship will last especially now that there is the Relationship Research Institute in Seattle. This place does exist and they have qualified scientists and all they do is research relationships. How interesting is this? Dr. John Gottman founded the RRI, and he says they've identified the three signs a relationship has long-term potential, and the four signs it's in trouble.

Signs The Relationship Is Over [VIDEO]

Rick Andrews — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:00:14 +0000

One thing we always hate to hear in a relationship is, “I think we would be better off friends.” For most of us, this means only one thing, the relationship is over. I don’t know about you, but it takes me some time to get over a breakup, before we can move into the “friends” [...]