Discover Dating Tips & Advice - Date Mix

Discover Dating Tips & Advice - Date Mix

Explore expert-backed tips, real-life stories, and practical advice designed to help you navigate the modern dating world with confidence.

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Happy young couple smiling at each while washing dishes and navigating a love-hate relationship.
March 1, 2022 • By Jenna-Lee Strugnell

What Is A Love-Hate Relationship And Is It Good For You?

Are you in a love-hate relationship? When you’re feeling lovestruck, it can be hard to remember what you dislike about your partner. However, when love switches to hate, all you can think of are the intense emotions that are making you angry.  This dynamic can be disorienting, as well as making it difficult to know …

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Happy woman wearing headphones and dancing while listening to songs about strong women.
February 28, 2022 • By Mel Uzes

30+ Songs About Strong Women For Your Girl Power Playlist

Because sometimes we need a reminder of how strong we actually are.

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Woman using mobile phone and smiling after receiving one of the best love paragraphs.
February 25, 2022 • By Karen Belz

The Best Love Paragraphs To Send To Your Bae

One of the most meaningful ways to connect with a special someone is through writing. That’s why the best love paragraphs can be so powerful. Thoughts and feelings often become stronger through the written word. Verbal affirmation is always nice, but sometimes it can feel a little awkward.  Writing love letters is a treasured pastime. …

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Happy young couple smiling and holding drinks while trying out some cool date ideas.
February 23, 2022 • By Jacqueline Gualtieri

Cool Date Ideas To Up The Ante, Impress And Have Fun

Cool date ideas aren’t always easy to come up with. Although getting a date can be tough, planning one is often even trickier. There’s a lot to think about. What’s too played out? Is dinner and a movie too basic? Is mini-golf too been-there-done-that? What are the options for affordable date ideas that’ll still impress …

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Happy, romantic couple relaxing on safe with earphones in and listening to some classic love songs.
February 17, 2022 • By Elizabeth Entenman

55 Classic Love Songs To Turn Up The Romance

There’s no better way to set the mood than with classic love songs. We’ve all been there: You’ve dimmed the lights, lit some candles, and slipped into something more comfortable. Now the only thing missing is a smooth soundtrack. For an easy first date, the perfect playlist can take things from routine to romantic.  From …

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Woman sitting on sofa using laptop and smiling while trying some new online date ideas.
February 14, 2022 • By Elizabeth Entenman

5 Online Date Ideas That Aren’t Boring

It’s a great time to be single right now. Coming out of the pandemic, online date ideas are booming and people are getting real about what they want and wearing their hearts on their sleeves.  There’s less pressure now too. Instead of trying to plan a casual-but-effortlessly-cool first date, we’re letting our hair down and …

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Happy woman video dating on mobile phone and smiling after learning how to FaceTime your crush.
February 12, 2022 • By Jacqueline Gualtieri

How To FaceTime Your Crush So It’s Not Awkward

Being unsure about how to FaceTime your crush is becoming increasingly common. But, this is hardly surprising. Especially as the popularity of video dating soared and virtual dates online became the norm. Whether you’re new to the world of dating apps, or are someone who spends a lot of their time chatting up fellow singles …

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Happy woman sitting on a sofa, looking towards camera and smiling as she discovers that self love is the best love.
February 11, 2022 • By Jessica Tholmer

Why Self-Love Is The Best Love

Self-love is the best love. It’s something we’ve been hearing a lot lately. And for good reason! Though learning to love yourself might seem like a daunting challenge, it’s easy to get there. We’re living through an era in which self-love is arguably more important than ever. It’s time to understand why.  What Is Self-Love?  …

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Couple in a just sex relationship lying in bed under duvet and smiling at each other.
February 4, 2022 • By Ashley Uzer

Can Just Sex Relationships Work? The Perks And Pitfalls

Chances are that you’ve either dabbled in or fantasized about a just sex relationship. Who hasn’t? Whether you call it a casual relationship, friends with benefits, sex friends, or no-strings-attached, the idea sounds great. In theory. Imagine getting all your physical needs met by someone you’re attracted to without having to argue about silly things …

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Young couple smiling together while having a picnic in the park as an easy first date idea.
January 31, 2022 • By Brianne Hogan

Easy First Date Ideas You Can Try Now

Trying to come up with some fun, easy first date ideas can be tricky. Everyone has high hopes for a successful first date, so it’s not exactly surprising that there’s a lot of pressure when it comes to deciding on what to do.  A good rule of thumb: Try to make sure the first date …

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Young couple on a date eating ice cream while man is making woman laugh after thinking about what to say to a girl.
January 28, 2022 • By Jenna-Lee Strugnell

What To Say To A Girl To Break The Ice And Get To Know Her

Ever wondered what to say to a girl you like? You’re not alone. It’s natural to feel nervous when you’re meeting someone for the first time. Especially if there’s a romantic interest there. Do you go for a sweet opening line? Or are you more tempted to go down the cheeky and funny route?  Whatever …

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Happy, young woman sitting on sofa using laptop to meet people online while being aware of online dating red flags.
January 21, 2022 • By Hollie April

Online Dating Red Flags: The No-Nos You Don’t Want To Ignore

Spotting potential online dating red flags isn’t always easy. Although dating apps have become the mainstream, especially post-pandemic, knowing how to stay safe online is as important as ever. But, what are red flags when online dating? And how can you spot them to help avoid a Tinder Swindler-type scenario? Having a few tips and …

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Happy woman smiling and sitting with a man while dating today.
January 17, 2022 • By Karen Belz

Dating Today: How The Pandemic Has Changed Dating

Dating today is a little different than it was just a few years ago. But, don’t feel alarmed — changes in the world of dating are normal. Back in the day, meeting someone online was unheard of. But now? It’s one of the best ways to connect. Like with a lot of the changes we’re …

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Attractive young woman lying on bed while writing a subtle and seductive text message for him.
January 15, 2022 • By Ashley Uzer

Subtle And Seductive Text Messages For Him

Subtle and seductive text messages for him are a great way to keep a relationship fun and relaxed. While dating can be nerve-wracking and stressful, there’s no denying that flirting is exciting. Especially when you and your new or potential partner are really on the same vibe. Of course, you probably don’t want to come …

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Romantic couple lying down and facing each other while sharing some romantic quotes about love.
January 14, 2022 • By Jessica Tholmer

The Best Relationship Quotes About Love To Get The Heart Racing

Is there anything quite like a relationship quote about love to really make you melt? From the flirty quips to the romantic lines, there’s a reason we hear the same phrases and expressions at weddings and anniversary parties. We’re all likely familiar with lines like E.E.Cummings’ “i carry your heart with me (i carry it …

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