Rachel Shatto

As I’ve gotten older and my relationships have matured, a lot of things have changed about they way I view potential partners. In the past, chemistry and having fun with someone was enough to ground a relationship, because whether or not I wanted to…

Summer is almost upon us, and with it those long, warm summer nights. There's just something so alluring about this season makes people want to take their very indoor activities out of doors. Sound familiar? If you're the kind of person who wants to…

Summer is almost here, and you know what that means: It's time for some good old summer lovin'. Yep, 'tis the season to have an extra-hot fling with someone new — or maybe even someone you've had your eye on for a while. Because, let’s be honest,…

You guys, summer's almost here and I'm so excited. There's just a special energy to this time of year, when it feels like adventure is waiting around every corner and my wanderlust hits an all-time high. There's something about the weather and the…

Back when I was a swinging single, my friends would tell me that I could meet someone if I would just stop being "so picky." They thought the reasons I broke things off with people were unreasonable and small, and that I should just overlook them.…

There is just something about summer that makes you want to fall in love. Sure, fall and winter are technically cuffing season, but summer romances just feel more, well, romantic. There is a freedom to summer, a feeling of hopefulness and adventure.…

There have been times in my relationships when I felt a little lost. Maybe I didn't understand where the relationship was going, or even how I felt about the direction I, myself, was headed. In those scenarios, I really could have used the help of a…

Say what you will about the Kardashian family, but when it comes to matters of the heart, there is no question that they've had their ups and downs — and have been willing to share them with the world. With all the high-profile relationships,…

I've never been very good at asking people out. I’ve tended to hold back, drop increasingly obvious hints, and then wait impatiently for the other person to make the move. I was just too nervous to just say what I wanted and take the initiative to…

Want some good news for a change? Well then, you are going to love what a recent study conducted by Tinder discovered. With Pride season right around the corner, the folks behind the dating app surveyed 1,000 LGBTQ-identifying people between the…