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8 Romantic Birthday Surprises For Your Partner

By Hannah Schneider

Whenever a friend's birthday rolls around, I love opening Instagram and seeing snippets of the day their partner planned for them. Whether it's a picture from a pasta-making class or a short video of them together at a park picnic, it makes me happy…

20 Memes To Send Your Partner If You’re Trying To Sext A Little Somethin’ Somethin’

By Rachel Shatto

Are you awkward AF at starting a sexting conversation? Me too. I have a very, very low cheesiness ceiling, and thus, if I want to feel sexy or romantic, the conversation has to be equally funny, too. If you're someone who really appreciates…

13 Sexy Texts To Send Your Partner When You're Super Turned On

Being away from bae is never easy, especially when you're turned on. Fortunately, there are plenty of creative ways to blow off some sexual steam, even when you're apart. Crafting the perfect texts to send your partner when you're horny is not only…

A Wedding Planner Reveals The Most Stressful Part Of Wedding Planning

If Instagram is to be believed, getting married is all champagne and roses. The people saying "I do" stare lovingly into each other's eyes as their favorite song plays in the background; they smush cake into each other's faces for the perfect…

Here’s What Emotional Compatibility Feels Like, Because You Can’t Miss It

Being in a healthy, happy relationship can feel like the greatest thing on earth. Having a partner who you love deeply, and who you know feels the same way about you is so special. But it's one thing to be in love with someone, and another to be…

This "Señorita" Couples Costume Is Perfect For Shawn & Camila Fans

By Corinne Sullivan

I know I'm not the only one who's watched the "Señorita" music video more times than I care to admit. I can't help it — it's hot as heck, and the only thing hotter than the sexual tension may just be all of the outfits. If you and your boo are…

6 Places To Read Free Hot And Heavy Erotic Novels Online, So You Can Get Your Fix

By Alison Segel

My grandma used to read tons of erotic novels. She would buy them at the checkout line at the grocery store. When I was little, I thought it was the weirdest and grossest thing ever. My 70-year-old grandmother? A sexual being? No, thank you. But now…

13 Halloween Couples Costumes Inspired By Your Favorite Netflix Shows

By Corinne Sullivan

If you and your SO love dressing up as much as I do, then you know that it's officially time to start brainstorming for your couples costume this Halloween. So many dress-up duos are so overdone, and I take great pride in coordinating a look with my…

8 Halloween Couples Costumes Inspired By All Your Favorite Hulu Shows

By Corinne Sullivan

This may be controversial, but I'm going to say it: Hulu has just as many fantastic original series as Netflix does, but it doesn't get nearly as much credit for them. From Mindy Kaling's reboot of the 1994 rom-com Four Weddings and a Funeral to…

How To Stay Friends With Someone After You Break Up With Them

By Rachel Shatto

My best guy friend is also my ex high school sweetheart. It was not a pretty breakup — any of the times we split. But somehow, from the ashes of the scorched earth, we did it. We turned our romance into a bromance for the ages. I'd like to say that…

5 Signs You're Not In Love — You Just Love The Idea Of Someone

As humans, we are attracted to certain people and we can grow feelings without even realizing it. You don't have to be in a relationship; you don't even have to have had sex with the person. But these feelings are not always reciprocated. According…

Cole Confirms He & Lili Are Doing Just Fine In The Cutest Birthday Insta Ever

By Corinne Sullivan

It's time to breathe a sigh of relief, everyone — it seems almost certain now that Bughead is A-OK. If you haven't seen Cole Sprouse's 23rd birthday Instagram for Lili Reinhart yet, he celebrated his Riverdale costar and longtime girlfriend with a…

Sam Smith Announces Their New Pronouns In A Powerful Instagram Caption

By Hannah Orenstein

After coming out as non-binary earlier this year, singer Sam Smith announced their new pronouns on Friday, Sept. 13. Sam Smith's Instagram caption about using they/them pronouns explains that "after a lifetime of being at war" with their gender,…