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9 Signs You’re In A Toxic Relationship

We recently surveyed more than 100 YourTango Experts and discovered that 89% of them felt that half (or more!) of all people are in toxic relationships. So we asked them, "What are the most common, te…

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Attract Love in 21 Days

It’s that time of year when we review the last year and make resolutions for the upcoming one. It's no surprise that finding true love is on the top of the list of resolutions for many people. We w…

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8 Steps For Finding Love In 2013

Is one of your New Year's resolutions to find love? Here are nine easy steps you can take to help you reach your goal. 1. Be ready for it. Are you emotionally open to love? If you're holding a grud…

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Why Dating Mr. Normal is Better Than Dating Mr. Exciting

It's funny because when you ask people what they are looking for in a mate, you most often hear things like: smart, good-looking, good job, chemistry, similar interests ... you know, the basics. Howev…

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5 Reasons to be Grateful You’re Single This Holiday Season

The year-end holidays are around the corner. November and December are stressful months as families prepare for feasting, exchanging presents and celebrating another year. For many singles, however, f…

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The Icy Waters Of Online Dating

By: Melanie Bates I’m exhausted. And I’ve only been dating online for about three months after taking a three and a half year hiatus from the opposite sex. The rules have changed, ladies. …

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How To Make A Good Impression While Online Dating

You only get one chance to make a first impression; this is as true in Internet dating as it is in life. But now that there are millions of people dating online, the competition is fiercer than ever. …

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Dating After Divorce? 3 Mistakes to Avoid

Written by Kimberly Pryor for YourTango Whether you've already started dating after divorce, or you're about to take the plunge, chances are good you're going to be tempted to give in to three be…

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What I Learned About Dating from My Dog

Sanchez, my nine-year-old Yellow Lab, has a history of wandering. I often joke that he only looks like a Lab, but he’s really a Hound. His nose just takes him exploring, and all of a sudden…. poof, he…

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How to Enjoy the Power of Seduction

I love everything about seduction. It's about getting every ounce of juice out of every experience. And if you rush things, you can miss the best part. Seduction is all about savoring. This morning…

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