A staple of literature and culture through the millennia, but have you ever actually lived through it (or are still)? Somehow, it just kept not working out, but the connection also steadfastly refused to be permanently severed? As always, anything … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: On Again, Off Again (09/21/2022)

Some people hit their 30s and have already been at a dozen weddings. Not their own, I mean. Though maybe that happens, too. But I expect it is not a regular occurrence. Others have barely attended one wedding by the … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Weddings (09/14/2022)

Today, we are tackling a most controversial topic, indeed. Who pays the bill on a date, or dates when you go out? As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. And of … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Who Pays the Bill? (09/07/2022)

You come home with a friend you’ve invited for dinner. Kitty comes to greet the two of you, and after a quick pat from you, she proceeds to let herself be showered with scritches and treats and attention from your … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Jealousy (08/31/2022)

No prompt today. I hope everyone is doing well and having a great August! As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. And of course, as usual: This is supposed to be … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex (08/24/2022)

Instead of chatting about connecting with people or being connected, today’s prompt is about the single life. What do you appreciate about it, what do you hate about it? If you’re partnered up, do you ever miss it? Or is … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Being Single(-ish) (08/17/2022)

No prompt today! I hope everybody is doing well and fantastic and having all the sex their preference requires! As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. And of course, as usual: … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex (08/10/2022)

Many characters throughout the history of movies have stated to other characters in their movie that “This is not a movie.” And real life, indeed, usually is not.But has your relationship/dating/sex life ever taken a turn which felt like it … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: This Is Not a Movie — Except When It Is (08/03/2022)

Does the opinion of people you might want to date influence what you do or do not do or have or have not done with your hair? Or do you not really care, but might take a long-term partner’s wishes/preferences … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Hair (07/27/2022)

Are you somebody who can meticulously remember all (or many) of the dates relevant to your dating, sex, and relationship life? Or are you more the kind of person who barely remembers what happened, let alone when? As always, anything … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Dates (as in “Point in Time”) (07/20/2022)

Edit: Whooops, sorry, forgot to finish the header. But anyway, yes, misunderstandings, and how they have hijinxed with your dating and relationships and sexytimes! As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Misunderstandings (07/13/2022)

No prompt today. I hope everyone is doing well and having lots of the fantastic sex (if that is indeed your thing) or getting up to whatever else makes you happy! As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex (07/06/2022)

Society (or at least parents, advice columns and lifestyle blogs, and sometimes friends and schoolmates) often give us a feeling of dread when it comes to hitting certain milestones by a certain point in life. Expectations about when you’re supposed … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Milestones (06/29/2022)

Today we’re interested in experiences, thoughts, attitudes, advice relating to open relationships/polyamory and adjacent topics. As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. And of course, as usual: This is supposed to … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Open Love (06/22/2022)

Yeah, yeah, I know the classic season of love is spring, but I believe I forgot to do a spring thread when it was spring, so now that summer is here in the northern hemisphere (though I guess it’s technically … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Summer! (06/15/2022)

What (if anything) was something you only learned once you actually dated or were in a relationship? Not that you necessarily have to be doing that to learn it, but maybe it just worked out that way. Or maybe it … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Things You Didn’t Know Until You Relationshipped/Dated (06/08/2022)

Before anyone gets too excited: No, we won’t be sharing our nudes here today. But have you ever taken nudes, and/or gotten them? Or maybe not explicit naughty pictures, but simply pictures of the (for you) erotic nature? Or is … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Nudes! (06/01/2022)

According to some, it’s all the rage these days. Ever done it? Ever have it happen to you? Or any other thoughts and stories related to the ghosts. As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: Ghosting (05/25/2022)

Well, the dumbest stuff related to dating, relationships, sex, and so on and so forth. No, I totally haven’t been watching too much Youtube. And no, I totally didn’t come across people who thought boobs had bones, periods come out … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex: The Dumbest Stuff You’ve Heard (05/18/2022)