h1Why Being a “Nice Guy” Doesn’t Count for Shit/h1pShow what makes you different. Whether its work, a unique talent, a goal in life, or anything in between, show us what makes you different from every other pretty face available to you. Men want to know that they are meeting a person who will be interesting beyond just the first date. 7. Demonstrate a desire to try new things. Many men fear monogamy. This is partly wired into our nature. But a proven way that these fears are eased is by showing us that life with you will never get boring. A willingness to try new things translates to a life of excitement, that will be just what we have been looking for. 8. Sex it up a bit. Like it or not, we have been visual creatures by nature. Put in that extra effort to look the most effective you possibly can, and provide those extra touches of femininity.a href=”https://topadultreview.com/fling-review/”fling.com/a Wearing makeup that looks sexy, a nice dress, and some heels can go a long way towards raising our interest. 9. Take a breath./pp According to studies, the average woman speaks thousands more words a day more than the average man. This is fine with the gals, not when getting to know somebody new. There is absolutely no bigger turn off then women who don’t listen, and just talk right over men. as women like to feel listened to, we do to. 10. Text us after the date. Many men like to know that a woman is interested after a date. Sending us a simple text that says you had a good time, or one that makes a joke about the date, let’s us know that we should keep you on the top of our radar. Just don’t over do it./pp There is a fine line between a thank you text, and becoming clingy. Signup for Our Newsletter Get Us in Your Inbox! Online Dating, Sex, and Relationship Advice Tips in Your Inbox… Follow @theurbandater Like this:Like Loading… Share This Article Facebook4Tweet0Pin12 Posted in: Dating Relationships Tagged in: Dating, first date, first date advice image via – http://www.urbanchristiannews.com/ As I was on the phone with my friend last night, I got an alert from Google Analytics. I put up alerts for when I get a spike in traffic from a few different referral sources. In this case it was Tumblr… following a spike led me to someone’s blog. This someone is a gal I went on two dates with. So let’s give her name… Jan. Jan sounds good!  So, more about Jan. Early in the day in the day I got a text from Jan to see if we were still on to meet up in the evening. I texted back that I was cancelling and that in didn’t think things were an excellent fit./pp She’d texted after our last date but I didn’t reply. While I was physically attracted to this person, that “spark” just wasn’t there. It wasn’t right. I’d kinda hoped that she would have gotten the hint. But she didn’t. So this gal features a Tumblr and penned a flurry of stuff that was saturated in fury. It started anxiously and built up into an explosion of hurt and anger… Citing a few quotes from posts on this blog. She came to the conclusion that was a manipulative, piece of shit, sociopath, fucking asshole. Who are you calling manipulative, lady? In essence she’s taken rejection to a new and exciting place! I did make an effort to reach out to her after reading her posts, but she didn’t want to talk. She’d made up her mind./pp If reality is an uncolored coloring book, then perception is the box of crayons and what you do with them… We’re eventually a blank canvas upon which people project their hopes, dreams, fears and insecurities. That’s okay; it’s undoubtedly nothing new. This blog is straightforward to find and I don’t make an effort to hide it. All the women I go out with know about it before they go out with me… Some like it, some don’t. It makes for a good filter. And apparently if you read enough if it you could just arrive at the conclusion that I don’t deserve to exist on this planet. That’s fine, too. It’s just rejection. Pure and simple./pp That’s all. Nothing more, nothing less.a href=”https://topadultreview.com/”https://topadultreview.com//a If a person rejects you it doesn’t mean they are a sociopath, necessarily, it could just mean they’re just not that into you. It happens. After a date or two a person can figure things out… On the flip-side of that a person can develop feelings too… That’s one of the things that happened here, which made things worse apparently. Rejection is a strange thing to handle. It can be empowering when you are the one rejecting and cruel when you’re the one getting rejected. I, too, have been rejected just a short 16 hours before I’d sent my text to Jan. I didn’t shit myself and complain to the internet… Or did I? When getting rejected it’s a good time to reflect on yourself, to look inward and take an emotional/mental inventory… Jan’s not too keen on that apparently… Best of luck to that crazy gal.h2How to Make a Glam Dinner at Home Just for The Two of You/h2 Signup for Our Newsletter Get Us in Your Inbox!/pp Online Dating, Sex, and Relationship Advice Tips in Your Inbox… Follow @theurbandater Like this:Like Loading… Share This Article Facebook2Tweet0Pin0 Posted in: Dating Relationships Her eyes just types of scream: Touch me in my special place, no? People that know me, know this: Don’t ask me about my time spent in the Panama Canal, I love cheesy martial arts film, and I LOVE TO GO TO NEW PLACES and experience new food and crazy stuff like that. That said, when I dated I was all about find the new place to grab a drink or some coffee. I’ve long said that where you take your date says plenty about a person, sometimes more than is intended and that can be an excellent or very bad thing. Sometimes it doesn’t even have to be a place that you take your date to, it could be an activity like helping out at some non-profit or feeding kids to flesh eating ducks. Which brings me to HowAboutWe.com. How About We centers around helping people create fun, sexy and romantic dates. Effectively it eliminates the frustration that comes from the “Whadda we do” conversation that sometimes happens during a date./pp It, nonetheless, doesn’t quash the issues that arise from you listening to Ricky Martin; listening to asshole music is incurable. For me, who loves the experience and adventure of finding and doing new things, How About We is simply amazing. I wish they had been around when I was dating and getting passed around like a piece of meat at the local male revue in Mid Way City, but I digress. If you’re single and loathe to find fun things to do with your date, you should discover How About We. Here’s a blurb from their site HowAboutWe is all about going on dates – you get to ask people out on dates you wish to go on, and you will get asked out on dates other people want to go on. The goal is to connect with people who like and like to do the things you like to do. Valentine’s Day Special D’Jour or Something Like That For Valentine’s Day HowABoutWe.com is offering most of my readers a Special 33% OFF their service. Just make sure to use the promo code: VDAYFUN. So, here’s your homework, you bunch of sex-starved lil turds.  I want you all to sign on to HowAboutWe and go on some actual dates. I would like to hear about them, too!/pp  I myself have also signed on and am looking forward to possible Frisbee golf or kangaroo wrangling. This should be fun!   This post is sponsored by HowAboutWe. Signup for Our Newsletter Get Us in Your Inbox! Online Dating, Sex, and Relationship Advice Tips in Your Inbox… Follow @theurbandater Like this:Like Loading… Share This Article Facebook0Tweet0Pin0 Posted in: Date Ideas, Giveaways, Special Tagged in: v-day, vday No, you’re not the only one, kids.  We’ve all been there before. The end of the road.  The glass ceiling.  We’ve all believed helpless and hopeless with regard to matters of the heart. What I’m getting at is that there’s a person, maybe more, that have passed through your life, they may even be apart of it now, that you wanted./pp  Badly, yet life or fate or some odd rash conspired against you and that which you sought was not to be had… Oh, dear readers make no mistake, I have believed this tug and I’m not sure what you should do about it all and so I write.Here I sit in front of computer and keyboard and I wonder what is wrong with me.  I come up with a longer list of bullet points than I’d like to think about, but I digress.  I’m stuck with these feelings that I can’t do anything with. What feelings?  Feelings for a gal, of course; a friend… Well, a few different women.  No, the pining is done and I the window for a relationship has long passed, but I periodically think about them. I can’t help it, really.  It really is what it is and I know it already. The problem with the feelings I have is that they run me in to a brick wall.  The brick wall could manifest in virtually any range ways, understand. Sometimes that brick wall is spirituality.  I’m not a religious person, yet; one of the gals that runs through my mind frequently, is.  She wants a person who is spiritual and I’m not spiritual./pp  If I was, would there be a chance?  Yes, but I am who I am. I need to be accepted for who I am, imperfections and all. On the other side of the coin, one shouldn’t settle for less.  If that means sticking with your opinions then so be it.  I am able to respect that. Another type of proverbial brick wall is ones’ own insecurity.  I’ve had a friend for a number of years that I’ve always had a thing for. For a long time, I didn’t feel worthy of this girl’s affection.  Then, when I became ready and learned to love who I was, she was seeing someone and my window had closed.  In fact she’s been married twice since./pp  To some, I’m better off… Perhaps.  Missing out on an opportunity, though, taught me never to miss another. That’s why if there’s a woman that I fancy, I let her know, even if that means losing her as a friend. Not knowing and trying, I think, is far, far worse torture than losing that friendship. At least I know I went for it. Waah!  I’m reflecting and whining, something I tend to do around the holiday breaks. I don’t know that there are lessons to be learned here, but I’d say that sometimes you just have to lay your cards down and hope you’ve got the better hand… That way you’re in control and you always know where you stand.h2The Do’s and Don’ts of a First Date/h2 Signup for Our Newsletter Get Us in Your Inbox! Online Dating, Sex, and Relationship Advice Tips in Your Inbox… Follow @theurbandater Like this:Like Loading… Share This Article Facebook2Tweet0Pin0 Posted in: Asides Tagged in: observations, pursuit of love, Self Fixing up an ailing relationship is what every couple wants. Nonetheless, sometimes the ailment is beyond cure and we don’t have any other option but to call quits. The most difficult part is about figuring out whether or not the marriage can work. It’s possible to only determine that divorce is the ultimate treatment for all the miseries after evaluating particular factors./pp If you are fighting your relationship and want to figure out whether you should somehow continue your marriage or file for a divorce, look for the following signs:     1. You’ve ‘Uncoupled’ Most couples whose marriages are in trouble have been uncoupled. When you have been disconnected from your partner lately and don’t feel like spending anytime together, it might be just the sign you need. Nonetheless, it can be the other way around and your partner maybe the one who finds curiosity about everything else but you. Either way, your marriage is at stake and a divorce proceedings might function as finale. 2. Spouse Refuses To Try No matter what kind of situations occur in life, a strong couple always come out of the problems by working together. When one spouse refuses to try, it means that he/she isn’t interested in working the relationship out. A marriage is a relationship that can never workout by the efforts of one spouse. You should first talk to your spouse and illuminate about the importance of ‘trying’. If it doesn’t work, you may possibly ask the straight question whether your spouse wants to live with you anymore or not. 3. Relationship Lacks Respect. Respect is an element that ought to be present in any relationship. It’s not only husbands and wives or boyfriends and girlfriends who should respect each other but respect must be present in father/son, brother/sister and all the other relations also. In case a relationship lacks respect by either one of the two halves, the bond can not stay strong. 4. A Disloyal Spouse Keeps an Ex-Lover as a Friend Ending a past relationship isn’t enough for either the husband or the wife./pp One has to break all the connections with the ex in order to focus on the current relationship. Disloyalty is one of the most common reasons behind failed marriages. If your spouse is still in a constant contact with his/her ex, the situation surely is alarming for you. 5. Your Partner Doesn’t Want To Compromise with Anything Marriages don’t work without making compromises throughout the years. It is important that each individual makes efforts to play their part and adjust with the situations. In situations when one of the two individuals isn’t willing to make the necessary compromise, it becomes hard for the other half to keep up the relationship. If one of you isn ’t making necessary corrections to your lifestyles, you are likely to become filing divorce papers. 6. One Spouse Is Cheating On the Other We talked about the importance of respect in a couple’s relationship. We also talked about being friends with an ex. Nonetheless, there was one more thing worse when compared to a spouse being disrespectful to his/her partner or not following a basic rules that every relationship requires one to follow. That ultimate no-no of a relationship is ‘cheating’. When you have been cheated on, and you don’t have a heart big enough to forget and forgive, you are likely to go for a divorce proceedings. 7. You Disagree About Whether to Have Children or Not young ones are the most important asset of every marriage. Thousands and thousands of relationships are only hanging by a thread not getting broke because the couples have young ones./pp Children prevent their parent’s marriages from falling apart. If your spouse keeps resisting when you ask about having a baby, it is a sign that your partner doesn’t care much about your feelings. Thus, your marriage is extremely weak or finished. Thus, these are seven reasons your marriage is over. It is possible to sit down with your spouse and discuss all the issues that are pushing your marriage towards the cliff, and try to settle down the differences. If your spouse isn’t interested in working the marriage out, it unfortunately is the time to take the big step that you have been trying to avoid taking. Signup for Our Newsletter Get Us in Your Inbox! Online Dating, Sex, and Relationship Advice Tips in Your Inbox… Follow @theurbandater Like this:Like Loading… Share This Article Facebook0Tweet0Pin0 Posted in: Marriage, Relationships Tagged in: divorce proceedings, how to know your relationship is over, marriage, Relationships, should we get divorced, should we get separated, signs you should divorce, signs your marriage is over Are you tired of being a walking cliché, taking date after date out for dinner, and wasting your hard earned money? Or perhaps you are just tired of meeting up for drinks, and running the same old meet and greet routine. If you are ready to switch things up a bit, October is just the occasion to do so.  This month provides a wide variety of activities and events which can be Halloween and Fall related, which other months simply don’t provide./pp In this article we are going to discuss a few great dating ideas for the month of October.  1.  Give your date a scare. Now before you go out and do something crazy, I’m referring to a Halloween style scare, not an, “I’m super creepy and am going to cause you to wish you never dated again scare!” During the month of October, there are a wide variety of scary movies in theaters, haunted houses open to the public, and other events of this nature. Serving up a first date serves two purposes.  One, it is thrilling and exciting. Long after the date is over, your date need the memories of having a good thrill with you, that will be always a plus.  Secondly, providing your date with a good scare will likely leave her curling up on your arm for comfort and protection. This is a fast solution to increase the emotional and physical intimacy. The more comfortable the both of you feel with each other, the more optimistic the long run will look. 2.  Take your date pumpkin picking. First dates are all about getting to know someone.  Well Fall is a stunning time of the year to spend the day outside, taking a nice long walk, and getting to know the other person.  Pumpkin Picking serves as the perfect background to do so./pp  In addition to getting to know your date, it is possible to extend the date by taking the pumpkins to a new location and carving them up with your date. Make a game out of it and try to have some fun.  As an example, suggest that you both paint each other’s faces on the pumpkin, without showing each other until the both of you have finished.   Then do so in an exaggerated and funny way. It will make for some good laughs when all is said and done. 3.  Hit up a few parties. Halloween technically may only be one day a year. But the parties often start a week in advance, and continue right up to Halloween night.  Figure out what is occurring in your area and attend a few parties.  Dressing up and having fun with it releases the kid in all of us, as we get to throw away those inhibitions for a day, and pretend we have been someone else.   Joshua Pompey provides dating advice to men all around the world.  For more information, visit the getrealdates online dating profile writing staff, where you are able to have your expert made profiles created today./pp   Signup for Our Newsletter Get Us in Your Inbox! Online Dating, Sex, and Relationship Advice Tips in Your Inbox… Follow @theurbandater Like this:Like Loading… Share This Article Facebook2Tweet0Pin0 Posted in: Date Ideas, Dating Relationships, For Men, Online Dating Tagged in: halloween, halloween dating It really is no secret that relationships are dedication and that finding ‘real love’ is a journey that often involves bad dates, heartache, cringe-worthy moments and a few frogs along the way! Searching for love is no Hollywood Rom-Com and a lot of the time we have been inclined to just throw the towel in and stay content to live with thirty-two cats and a good source of wine and cheese in the place of bothering with trying to find the elusive Prince Charming; whom it would seem fails to own a watch and thus is never on time for any woman. So we ask ourselves: “Is there just a simple way to skip all the heartache and attract the right man?” and the answer is yes! Whilst Fairy Godmothers may not exist there are practical ways and decisions we can make that enable the right man access into our lives and listed here is 6 of them: 1: Learn to love Number One initial rule to attracting the love you deserve into your life is by understanding the love you are deserving of, i.e.: your self- worth. The way we view ourselves will not only set the standard of people we allow into our existence but also the way in which we let them treat us. Once we fail to recognise our worth we ultimately start to invite opportunities of abuse, toxic relationships, and unnecessary battles. The choices that you make daily whether it’s in regards to your health, dreams or relationships, all stem from the way in which you view your value. By learning to love yourself in a healthy and humble way, you will sooner or later start to attract (and recognise) a similar healthy and for filling love. 2: Set the standard After you have learnt to love yourself wholly, you will begin to understand where boundaries have to be placed and lines have to be drawn. Setting a standard isn’t about having unrealistic expectations or staying in a Disney movie , but rather just having a clear idea of what is n’t acceptable./pp Love, whilst hard work, should not be a constant battle and there should always be more peace and progress than there was anxiety and conflict . The best way to know what is and isn’t acceptable is always to not only educate yourself but to also be open and honest about what you are feeling daily in your relationship./p