by Leslie Wardman | Oct 29, 2025 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Dating Trends, Relationship Advice
A Halloween proposal. That is so cool. And also, I totally get why you’re stressed. You want it to be amazing, but not like a circus. You want it to feel like you. First thing—shut down the laptop for a second. Just think about your person. Not in a generic...
by Leslie Wardman | Oct 28, 2025 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice
I gotta be honest, I used to hate Halloween as a couple. It felt so… performative. You scramble for a couple’s costume, you go to some overcrowded party where you shout small talk over terrible music, and you come home with a headache, your relationship no...
by Leslie Wardman | Oct 26, 2025 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
I saw the news about Penn Badgley getting engaged. And my first, real, human thought was: “Huh. Good for him.” And then I scrolled past it. But later, I was washing dishes, and my mind wandered back to it. Not because I’m a huge fan, but because of...
by Leslie Wardman | Oct 20, 2025 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Dating Trends, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
Okay, I’m going to be totally straight with you. I’ve been trying to write this piece about Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi for two days, and everything I type sounds fake. I think I figured out why. I was trying to write an “article.” But...
by Leslie Wardman | Oct 14, 2025 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Dating Trends, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice
You want to know the truth? I thought their relationship was a complete joke. When Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz first started popping up in my news feed, I’d just scroll right past them. My brain had already filed them under “Famous for being famous.” It felt...
by Leslie Wardman | Oct 9, 2025 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Dating Trends, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
So my friend texted me this morning. It was a screenshot from some gossip site. Glen Powell and Gigi Paris are holding hands somewhere in New York. She just wrote “thoughts?” My first thought was “ugh, another perfect couple.” But then I kept...