I Flirted Like Morticia Addams For A Week & Here’s What My Boyfriend Had To Say
Fall is here, my friends, and I’m ready. My religious intake of PSLs has begun, I’m searching high and low for those frozen, pumpkin-faced sugar cookies that seem to somehow disappear from every grocery store before the season even starts, and my Friday nights are exclusively reserved for Halloween movies. This year, I started with The Addams Family, and let me tell you: Gomez and Morticia Addams have some serious game. And seeing their exchange of witty lines made me wonder how my boyfriend would react if I flirted like Morticia Addams for a week. Would he find it amusing? Would he even notice anything out of the ordinary? We are pretty flirtatious on the reg, but Morticia Addams is definitely next level.
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If You’re In A Relationship, But Not In Love, Here’s How To Talk About It
Relationships are a two way street. In order for one to work long-term, all parties need to be on the same page. That means not just having a shared vision for the future, but also being communicative about how your feelings for each other are developing over time. It can be truly heart-wrenching to be in a relationship but not in love with someone who you know is very much in love with you, and figuring out how to talk to them about it can be difficult. No one wants to break another person’s heart. But, according to experts, there are a few things to keep in mind that might make the conversation go a little smoother if ultimately, your goal is clear communication.
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Here’s How To Tell Your Partner You’re Not Sexually Satisfied, Because You Deserve To Be
For some couples, sex can be a very important factor in a relationship, but that doesn’t mean everyone has an instant sexual connection. Let’s say you and your partner are getting busy, and they’re doing the best they can, but for whatever reason, you’re just not feeling it. Maybe they’re not hitting the right spots, or they are, but not in a way that satisfies you. You deserve to get yours, and for that, it might be helpful to know how to tell your partner you’re not sexually satisfied. It might be a tough conversation, but having it once and for all is probably better than experiencing another night of only-sort-of-satisfying sex.
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Is It Ever OK To Stand Someone Up? Experts Say It Depends On The Reason Why
Dating can be a lot of fun, but like with most things, there are some downsides to putting yourself out there. One of the crappiest parts is running the risk of getting stood up on a date, which obviously isn’t an experience anyone enjoys. Sure, something may have come up, but really, is it ever OK to stand someone up, without even a text to let them know you couldn’t make it? The short answer is, not really, but there are a couple of situations in which you shouldn’t have to explain yourself to the person you’re standing up.
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Can You Say No To Being Maid Of Honor? An Expert Says Yes, & Here’s How
It’s all fun and games until you realize how much work actually goes into being a maid of honor. It’s a huge, well, honor to be asked, and of course, you want to say yes. But, if logistically speaking, your bank account can’t handle all the expenses that go into being someone’s maid of honor (the bachelorette party! All the wedding party expenses!), or you just don’t have time in your schedule to fulfill the many duties that come with the coveted title, can you say no to being a maid of honor?
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How Long Do Early Relationship Butterflies Last? According To Experts, It Depends
You know that feeling when you first start dating someone new, and you feel giddy 98% of the time because you’re so excited? You can’t help but feel happy when you’re around them, or even when they cross your mind, and it’s like every other second a new wave of butterflies just flutters through your stomach.As your relationship continues to progress, you may find yourself asking whether or not you can make these butterflies last forever. But how long do early relationship butterflies last, really? Three years into your relationship, will you and your partner still be feeling the feels? Well, experts say it’s definitely possible, but the butterflies might feel a little bit different.
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A New Study Shows The Benefits Of Masturbation Are Reaching More People Than Ever
It’s 2019, and somehow, it still feels like there’s a stigma when it comes to masturbation. And because of the stigma surrounding sexual self-love, all of the benefits of masturbation can be easily overlooked. A new study took a deep dive into the world of self-pleasure and highlighted the impact it has on the lives of people across the country and around the world. The sex toy company TENGA surveyed 10,000 people from nine different countries to see how much masturbation has influenced their lives, and the short answer is, a lot.
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I Broke Up With My Boyfriend Of 2 & Half Years When Nothing Was “Wrong” & I Don’t Regret It
Looking back on the last six years, I’ve ended every relationship I’ve been in for no reason. There‘s been absolutely nothing wrong with any of my partners, but I have always found a reason not to be with someone. Sometimes it was because I wanted more, or because I wasn’t satisfied. On other occasions, it was because the person I was dating was “too into me” and I felt “smothered.” Regardless of the reasons I fed myself, breaking up when nothing is “wrong” has always been particularly difficult, even if it was the most honest thing for me to do when things just weren’t working. When I broke up with my boyfriend of two-and-a-half years for that same reason, despite the fact he did everything right in our relationship, this became even more apparent. Robert* was my best friend, but he wasn’t my forever — and it took me a long time to accept that.
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If You’re Ready To Break Up With Your Partner, You’ll Notice These 6 Things About Yourself
Not all relationships work out. Whether you and your partner want different things for the future, or you keep getting into the same fight, or you’re just not feeling each other like you used to, sometimes relationships aren’t meant to be. Even if you still have love for someone, it’s OK to not be romantically compatible. But even though breakups are often easier talked about than actually done, there may be several things you’ll notice about yourself when you’re ready to break up with your partner, and it’s important to listen to them.
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Can You Stop Being Sexually Attracted To Someone? Here’s What Experts Say
There’s nothing like that first spark of chemistry, when you see someone from across the room and your body shudders. It’s almost as if some sort of magic is in the air drawing you toward them. You immediately know that you need to talk to them, even if it’s about something as silly as their drink of choice or the book they’re reading. This is a sign of sexual attraction, as is the constant desire to want to jump your partner’s bones every time you see them. And while at times this sensation can seem unbreakable, is it really? Can you stop being sexually attracted to someone?
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What Does It Mean To Forgive & Forget? Here’s What Experts Have To Say
You’ve probably heard the phrase “forgive and forget” at some point, and honestly, it’s pretty safe to say that it’s easier said than done. But really, what does it mean to forgive and forget? Does it mean you no longer have any built-up resentment toward someone who hurt you? Does it mean you can go on with your life without ever thinking about what happened again? Forgiving and forgetting can be a difficult thing to do, but understanding what it really means is the first step to accomplishing forgiveness and moving on. When it feels like someone has betrayed you and done something that may seem unforgivable, it can be extra tricky to forgive and forget, but guess what? According to the experts I spoke to, it is possible. Hard, yes, but possible all the same.
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Can You Still Be Friends With Your Ex’s Parents? It’s Possible, But Keep These Things In Mind
The end of a relationship can be hard enough as it is. You’re learning how to do life without someone who probably meant the world to you. If you and your ex were together for a long time, you may have even formed a pretty great relationship with their parents. So, after the breakup, not only are you trying to cope with not having your ex around anymore, you may also be wondering: Can you still be friends with your ex’s parents? The short answer is, it’s possible. The longer answer: There are a few factors you should probably consider before trying to stay BFFs with your ex’s parents.
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10 ‘Game Of Thrones’-Inspired Sex Moves That Will Last Through The Long Night
Winter is here, my friends. Well, technically, spring is here, but the Game of Thrones season eight premiere is only three sleeps away, so therefore, winter is here. Thronies everywhere are rewatching the previous seasons, reading fan theories, and mentally, emotionally, and physically preparing themselves for all that’s to come. While you try to fit in as many episodes in before the premiere on April 14, there may be times that make you want to throw your TV across the room (ahem, “The Red Wedding”) — which is when these Game of Thrones-inspired sex moves can come in handy.
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Christy Marie Piña 