Dating on Shine

Why You Should Date Men Raised By Single Moms

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Six reasons single-mama-men will rock your world.

- Carrie Seim, BettyConfidential.com

Ladies, take out your…

The Morning After: Tips for Post-Booty Call Texting

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If you’ve managed to successfully execute a Late Night Booty Text and score some Late Night Booty, congratulations! Welcome to…

Finding Closure When a Relationship Suddenly Ends

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Charles left Miranda one day after a six-month love affair, with no satisfactory explanation. He just announced, during a good solid start at long-term love, “Sorry, Miranda, I guess this isn’t working” -- said it not even kindly, at that. He…

Is He Boyfriend Potential? Does He Have Issues? Here’s How (and When) You’ll Find Out

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I had dinner the other night with my friends Jane and Anne. We were talking about various guys and their issues. Jane said that a guy will tell you exactly what his issue is in the first three weeks of dating. You just have to be willing to listen. It's so true! Anne and I totally agreed.

Approaching women...

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I hear a lot about women complaining about guys not having the balls to approach women anymore and how women aren't being asked out and how men are weak and don't want a confident woman. I can understand what would make them say that. From their point of view, they are…

Do men know when you are flirting? Are you too subtle or are they too blind? Chat amongst yourselves...

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I have heard a lot about men being thick and men not noticing when a woman is interested. I can fully see both points of view. When I was in my teens and early 20s, I had women interested and flirting with me but had no clue. Some because I didn't want to have a clue, others…

The Uber Texter Guy

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I just met a friend online, then without asking he texted me with $100 worth of text messages trying to get me swayed into liking him, or who knows. I run into this problem once in a while, what is the answer. I did ask him not to text me, and instead he asked me to get a new number so…

ADULT TOYS???

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OK PLEASE don’t be rude... because this is really embarrassing… and I would never ask my friends… so I hope the Shine world can help!!!

I am a 36-year-old single female, divorced for 10 years, no children, and I have not dated for a long time, so therefore I…

Birth Control Options

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Do you ever feel like you're stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to birth control?

First, there's the condom. It's an accessible, relatively affordable option that doesn't wreak havoc on our bodies, but men (and many women) don't like them. Sex is all about…

Cyberdating with Spacelocker

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Ever wonder if that the gorgeous creature sitting alone in the coffee shop, busily checking email may actually be looking in cyberspace for Mr./Ms. Right between sips of steaming cappuccino? You’re not alone. Cyberdating…