by Leslie Wardman | Feb 9, 2026 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
We invest in our careers, in education, in health, in retirement. All of these things have some sort of return. And yet… when it comes to love, relationships, dating… we mostly just hope. We swipe, we text, we ghost, we get ghosted, and then we complain it didn’t work...
by Leslie Wardman | Feb 4, 2026 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
Love is crossing borders. Different countries. Different languages. Different traditions. Different ideas of what a “normal” relationship even looks like. Intercultural dating isn’t a trend—it’s a reflection of how global our lives have become. But while it can be...
by Leslie Wardman | Feb 2, 2026 | Date Ideas, Dating Advice, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
What Celebrity Relationships Reveal About Modern Dating Celebrity relationships often draw attention for their visibility. But what makes them relevant isn’t the publicity—it’s the clarity. At scale, and under constant observation, they tend to reveal the same...
by Leslie Wardman | Sep 30, 2025 | Dating Advice, Dating Trends, Love Stories, Personal Stories, Relationship Advice, Science of Love
Can we just have a real chat for a minute? Forget the AI-written articles and the clickbait headlines. Let’s talk about what’s actually going on with Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco. My friend Sarah texted me this morning: “Okay but have you SEEN the...
by Leslie Wardman | Jul 9, 2025 | Blog, Matchmaking, Science of Love, Self-development
In the world of romantic comedies, few films have stood the test of time like Hitch (2005). It’s more than just an entertaining love story—it’s a celebration of human connection, vulnerability, and yes, matchmaking. Starring Will Smith as Alex “Hitch” Hitchens, a...