Shania Twain and the Australian Invasion
Written by Katie Tetz Stampede confessions involving boys with accents My last blog post ended with that handsome neighbor offering to buy me a coffee outside of Sunterra after I had been stood up. What happened next was he took me for coffee and we’ve been inseparable ever since. Just kidding. What actually happened next […]
Five things to remember on a first date.
Written by Christopher Totten Sometimes we all just need a little refresher. Make sure you have something interesting to contribute to the conversation. Lets all face it. When we are getting ready for a first date it can be nerve wracking. We sooth our nerves by telling ourselves internal affirmations, such as “Everyone gets nervous […]
And still the bee bumps against the window
Written by Marc Renton There’s a reason that glass is there As an observer of the world I am always dumbfounded when I watch a bumblebee repetitively fly into a window. The bee either can’t recall how it entered the house, or it truly doesn’t care how he first got there. The only thing the […]
Take the lead… but don’t lead me on.
Written by Kelsay Gault Because no one likes mixed signals Image by Murad Osmann There’s something to be said about being with someone who makes you work a little bit for their attention. They’re busy and, well, they don’t always have time for you. You’re on your toes – can they hang out today? what […]
An Attempt to Understand the Universe
Written By Katie Tetz Sometimes dating can be a real pain in the neck The last time I tried to go camping I decided to drive out alone late on a Saturday evening to where my brother and our mutual friends were. Except Google maps took me to a dead end on a dirt road […]
Should I break up with my girlfriend before Stampede?
Male, Single, 19: I am currently in a relationship and it’s going well. We’re young, having fun and I like hanging out with her., you know, regular mushy shit… BUT I am 19, Stampede is almost here and I want to be single. No attachments and tear it up during Stampede.
Basically I am thinking of breaking up with my girlfriend before Stampede. There may be a chance we get together after but who knows. I am sounding like a total douche but I feel like I might regret this. Should I do it? What is the best way to break up with her?
Can guys and girls ever be ‘just friends’?
In my humble opinion the answer to this age-old debacle is yes. It’s a slippery territory that requires thoughtful navigation, but it is totally-one-hundred-percent possible to keep things totally-one-hundred-percent platonic. Let’s examine my own personal life story with my best friend Matt. Matt and I met in college. It was my first year and I […]
This guy is way out of my league – how do I talk to him?
Female, 23, single & dating: I went to a business meeting with a man that looked just like Ryan Gosling. Seriously I could barely even look at him in the eye, he was toooooo pretty! This business mtg has now turned into drinks after work and I don’t know if I can do it, he is too good looking!! He does have a great personality though, not a jerk. Every time I look at him, I just look away and giggle to myself, like I am a f@#$ing school girl. What should I do?
What can I do to get noticed on Tinder?
Female, 22, single: I have a profile on Tinder but I am not getting much traction, except with losers or creepers! What can I do to get noticed?
Drinking: The solution to relationship problems?
Your “drunk-self” may know what is best for you.
“Amber Approved” Dining for dates
Written by Amber Romaniuk Ditch the stress of dining out. Our own local Holistic Nutritionist, Amber Romaniuk, gives us her tips and recommendations for healthy eating at great venues in YYC! For most women, especially on the first date, this can be stressful for a number of reasons. Choosing your order Well, you want to […]
Single in Calgary?
Written by Alexandria Brown It has its perks. I am in my 20-somethings, and I’m single. I’ve also come to the conclusion that this is a completely acceptable position to be in at my age. Personally, I think others this age should look at the positive side to being single in your 20’s. Yes, everyone […]