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Online Dating Tips Online Dating Tips

Get the latest from dating and relationship advice expert April Masini on online dating. Find out who is logging onto Internet dating sites to find love and romance, and why. Learn the answers to readers questions about online dating, and get April’s straight forward ad...
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Online Dating Advice Online Dating Advice

Internet dating has come out of the closet and gone mainstream. Now it seems everyone is online dating and hooking up on the Internet. Online dating advice expert April Masini explains, "Unlike face-to-face encounters, online dating affords you certain opp...
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Advice for the Marriage Minded Advice for the Marriage Minded

How to know if you're ready to settle down and get married? Relationship advice expert April Masini says it's when you're ready to stop messing around with different people, and ready to share your life with someone who you know you can count on; someone who understands and really knows...
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Too Self Conscious & Shy to Date? Too Self Conscious & Shy to Date?

Many of us can be smart and funny and super cool around guys or girls who don't matter to us, but when it comes to someone who makes our heart beat faster when they're within a one-mile radius of us, we are anything but cool. A reader has no problem attracting people he's not interested in, ...
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Trapped In the Friend Zone Trapped In the Friend Zone

Can men and women be just friends? Is being just friends enough? Or do you want to be more than just friends? Relationship and dating advice expert April Masini gives advice on when to be just friends and when to step it up to more. If you've ever been in this kind ...
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Tips for Guys Who Said the Wrong Thing Tips for Guys Who Said the Wrong Thing

He insulted her female ass-ets, and now he's in the doghouse. Best-selling author and relationship advice expert April Masini advises a male reader on how to control his temper, and use damage control to get back in his girlfriend's good graces...and out of the doghouse.

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Use Discretion in the Beginning of a Relationship Use Discretion in the Beginning of a Relationship

Can't keep your mouth shut? Or do you have a friend who's a human loudspeaker? Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini addresses what to do if you spilled the beans and wish you hadn't. Indeed, the lack of discretion can spell dating disaster. Get advice and tips from dating advice exp...
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Dating Bad Boys Dating Bad Boys

Are you one of those women, who, like this reader, cannot stop dating bad boys despite the fact you know it's bad for you, and always end up hurt? Why do you do it -again and again? Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini explains, "People don’t do things without reason. In other...
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Tips for Dating and Remarrying with Difficult Kids Tips for Dating and Remarrying with Difficult Kids

Everyone knows teenagers are difficult. But while dealing with them is no walk in the park, dealing with them in the capacity of step-mother can be an absolute nightmare. Many children see their step-parents as evil, straight out of their childhood Cinderella bedtime story. Relationship advice ex...
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Dating Advice for Shy Guys Dating Advice for Shy Guys
When someone who makes our heart beat faster comes within a one mile radius of us, most of us feel anything but cool…. So what do you do?  Get invaluable tips from relationship advice expert April Masini on what to do when you feel shy and unable to approach the one you want. ...
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How to Find the Love of Your Life How to Find the Love of Your Life

Are you sick of wasting your valuable time (and money) on dating the wrong people? If so, read this column! Love advice expert April Masini explains how and why we can learn to date better,  from the way we purchase a car. Before you make any commitments, y...
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Do You Hate His Friends? Do You Hate His Friends?

Friends are important indicators of how you feel about yourself, who you go to for counsel and companionship, and how you spend your time. Want to know why best-selling author and relationship advice expert April Masini strongly advices, "Never get too serious about...
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Arranged Marriage Secrets Arranged Marriage Secrets

With western societies divorce rates rising, arranged marriages continue to enjoy a success rate that Westerners could only dream of having. Why? Read dating and relationship advice expert April Masini's explanation and discover the two secrets to marriage success that Western...
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Dating Text Etiquette Dating Text Etiquette

While technology, like online dating and googling a date, has improved our romantic dating lives, there are some technology practices that make dating even more confusing. Relationship and dating advice expert April Masini gives you the advice and tips to not getting caught up in text messag...
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Financial Infidelity Financial Infidelity

Can a partner be sexually loyal and still cheat? When it comes to money the answer is YES! "Financial infidelity is just as scorching as sexual infidelity," says dating and relationship advice expert April Masini. "When a spouse lies about money, getting caught can lead to divorce a lot quic...
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Interracial Couples Interracial Couples

She's white. He's black. She has one child already. He wants children with her. Will this marriage work? Interracial couples face special challenges. Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini nails the four challenges interracial couples come across, and gives tips and advice on surmount...
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Sports and Dates Sports and Dates

Tired of bars, online dating, and the like? There are other places to meet your mate -- you just need to know where to look. If you want to meet men to date, go where the men are, relationship and dating advice expert April Masini recommends. Read on to learn about the latest place to me...
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Love And Chronic Illness Love And Chronic Illness

As if chronic illness isn't bad enough, it can be extremely hard on a relationship. Relationship advice expert April Masini offers advice on how couples can understand how the news of a chronic illness affects each of them, and how they can work together, instead of turning on one another.

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Dating Someone of A Different Religion Dating Someone of A Different Religion

A Catholic reader asks for dating and relationship advice expert April Masini's advice on how to handle the holidays with her Jewish boyfriend. Everything is great between them, until holidays -- like Christmas and Easter come around. Is it possible to make relationships between interfaith couple...
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Financial Infidelity Financial Infidelity

Can a partner be sexually loyal and still cheat? When it comes to money the answer is YES! "Financial infidelity is just as scorching as sexual infidelity," says dating and relationship advice expert April Masini. "When a spouse lies about money, getting caught can lead to divorce a lot quic...
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What's Your Image Saying? What's Your Image Saying?

First impressions are everything! Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini advises a guy whose poor image is preventing him from getting dates. Read on and get tips to help you make sure don't make the same mistakes this guy is making!

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Dating During Divorce Dating During Divorce

It is over; all you need now is that piece of paper from the court and your divorce will be final. Relationship advice expert April Masini answers the question, "Do I need to be divorced to date?" Discover the answer and learn dos and don'ts and tips for dating during the divorce proces...
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Infidelity Infidelity

Your partner cheated on you. You're devastated. What's next?  "In addition to destroying families, cheating can shatter illusions of what love is, destroy one's ability to trust, and cause people to question how people should treat one another," explains dating and&n...
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Don't Wanna Be A Sugar Momma? Don't Wanna Be A Sugar Momma?

A sugar mamma is a woman of any age that seeks the fun and excitement of a younger male (or female) companion. Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini explains why today, just as you have tons of women looking for affluent husbands, you have lots of young men (Sugar -Dudes) seeking wea...
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Financial Infidelity Financial Infidelity

Can a partner be sexually loyal and still cheat? When it comes to money the answer is YES! "Financial infidelity is just as scorching as sexual infidelity," says dating and relationship advice expert April Masini. "When a spouse lies about money, getting caught can lead to divorce a lot quic...
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Financial Infidelity Financial Infidelity

Can a partner be sexually loyal and still cheat? When it comes to money the answer is YES! "Financial infidelity is just as scorching as sexual infidelity," says dating and relationship advice expert April Masini. "When a spouse lies about money, getting caught can lead to divorce a lot quic...
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Office Spouse Office Spouse

"A spouse is a spouse is a spouse, and unless you acknowledge that you have a mistress, you don't get to have an office spouse, a gym spouse, a local coffee shop spouses, etc.," says dating and relationship advice expert April Masini. Want to know more? Read best-selling author April Masini'...
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What to Do When Your Husband's Ex-Wife Dominates What to Do When Your Husband's Ex-Wife Dominates

What should you do when your spouse's ex seems to be running the show in your new marriage? Before you go asking for a divorce, check out dating and relationship advice expert April Masini's tips and advice for establishing boundaries and correcting the problem in your marriage. Re...
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Mom Hates My Date Mom Hates My Date

Most of us look to our parents for approval -- no matter what age we are. Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini discusses six of the common reasons parents give dates a thumbs down, and three reasons you may want to think twice -- maybe your mom or dad are right! Learn more by&n...
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Financial Infidelity Financial Infidelity

Can a partner be sexually loyal and still cheat? When it comes to money the answer is YES! "Financial infidelity is just as scorching as sexual infidelity," says dating and relationship advice expert April Masini. "When a spouse lies about money, getting caught can lead to divorce a lot quic...
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Pick Up Lines and Conversation Starters Pick Up Lines and Conversation Starters

First impressions are everything -- so don't blow it! Relationship and dating advice expert April Masini gives guys pickup lines that work. Read on to get tips and advice on picking up women without using lame, trite pick up lines.

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Dating Success Strategy Dating Success Strategy

This reader is sick of being without a date, and asks what he needs to do. Relationship and dating advice expert April Masini responds with a proven formula and a 10-step strategy that reveals the secret to dating success. Want to know what the secret is? Read April's 10-...
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My Sister Wants To Date My Ex My Sister Wants To Date My Ex

You and your boyfriend broke up. Now your sister wants to go out with him. And while you told her it was fine, and that she could go out with him -- you realize that that's not really how you feel. The reality is, you really do not want your sister to date your ex-boyfriend, but what do...
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She's Friends With Her Ex She's Friends With Her Ex

This reader says he feels uncomfortable about how friendly his girlfriend is with her ex-boyfriend, and asks relationship and dating advice expert April Masini for help. "Your discomfort feels like something you want to get rid of, but it is actually your friend. It's a flashing yellow ...
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Dating A Single Dad Dating A Single Dad

You met a great guy -- but he's a single father with two kids. Best-selling author, dating and relationship advice expert April Masini answers this reader's question, "how do I handle dating him...and his kids?"  "Your concern that you're dating someone with children means that you're probab...
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Can I Date My Step Brother? Can I Date My Step Brother?

Your boyfriend dumped you, and after a year of pining over him your step-brother (who was your shoulder to cry on) is looking pretty darn good. You're not related by blood, so dating him isn't illegal... Relationship advice expert April Masini explores the alternatives with this questioner a...
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Men: Players, Daters and Marryers Men: Players, Daters and Marryers

Ready to throw up your hands when it comes to men? Put them down! Best-selling author and dating and relationship advice expert April Masini reveals the secret about what men are thinking, what they're really doing, and who is really playing games. Don't give up. Instead, read April's a...
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What Men Find Sexy What Men Find Sexy

What do men really find sexy in women?  Relationship advice expert April Masini says that, "Regardless of your shape or size, it is your job as a woman to be concerned with what your man finds sexy - and then to try your best to arouse and satisfy those desires. You can roll your eyes a...
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What It Means When He Stops Responding What It Means When He Stops Responding

Why doesn't he call? Dating and relationship expert April Masini gives the low down truth on exactly why he doesn't call -- and then she tells this reader what she should do about it. If you've ever been in this position -- and you probably have -- read this advice from relationshi...
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How Men Pursue Love How Men Pursue Love
Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini says that "Although the feminist movement would have us believe otherwise, men and women are different. Really, really different. And nowhere is this more evident than when it comes to dating, relationships, and love. Sure, we may all be l...
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Understanding How Men Think Understanding How Men Think

Ladies, this one's for you. Dating advice expert April Masini calls it "Man-Think" -- understanding what a man wants and what makes him tick. Read it, learn it, live it, and you'll end your silly obsessions about things that just don't matter to him. If you're ready to stop worryin...
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Believe Actions, Not Words Believe Actions, Not Words

"Sometimes a 'no' sounds like 'no,' and sometimes it looks like 'no,' but sometimes, it looks and sounds like, 'I’m not ready for a relationship.' Sometimes it looks like, G'ee, not tonight, but maybe next week,'" advises dating and relationship advice expert April...
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How To Recover From A Mistake When Dating How To Recover From A Mistake When Dating
You screwed up. Now, is it too late to fix things and change the direction of the chase? Relationship and dating advice expert April Masini gives this reader the cold hard truth on dating mistakes - those that can't be fixed and how to avoid making them again. Learn what mistakes to avoid a...
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Can You Become 'Just Friends' after Dating? Can You Become 'Just Friends' after Dating?

We all say it after a breakup: "Let's stay friends." That's where things get tricky! How do you maintain the distance needed to move on from a breakup while not losing the great friend that your ex can be? Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini offers some guidelines for drawing appro...
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What to Reveal When Dating? What to Reveal When Dating?

A woman dating in her 40s comes with a lot more life experience than one in her 20s, and this particular one is wondering how to deal with that. New to dating after a divorce, she wonders what kind of information she should talk about and what she should keep quiet about...
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Seeing Your Ex With Someone New Seeing Your Ex With Someone New

What should you do when you bump into your ex -- and they are on a date with some one new?  Read on and to find  the answer from dating and relationship advice expert April Masini...

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New Relationship Sex New Relationship Sex

When should you have sex in a new relationship? What does a man think when you have sex with him right away? And can sex on a first date ever work out?  Find the answers to these questions in this column from dating and relationship expert April Masini.

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Ex Etiquette Ex Etiquette

Talk about awkward!  Find out from dating and relationship advice expert April Masini what you should do (and not do) when you run into your ex...and you're on a date with someone new.

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Is It Ever Okay to Lie? Is It Ever Okay to Lie?

Are all lies equally evil? Or are some lies acceptable in some situations? According to relationship advice expert April Masini, there are certain lies that are tolerable, some that aren't, and some that tell a lot about the person telling them.

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Religious Differences In Relationships Religious Differences In Relationships

Can you have a healthy relationship with someone who has completely different religious beliefs? Relationship and dating advice expert April Masini says you can, as long as you follow some simple dos and don'ts. April offers her tips on how to put your religious differences aside and let love gui...
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Expectations In Relationships Expectations In Relationships

Love relationship advice expert April Masini explains why the expectations of a relationship are one of the most important ingredients to a relationship's longevity and success. Find out why it's the similarities you have in common that keep a relationship together for a...
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How Do I Make Him Commit? How Do I Make Him Commit?

After 11 months of dating, is he for real? Can she make him ask her to marry him? Is it possible to squeeze a proposal out of a boyfriend? Only dating and relationship advice expert April Masini can answer that kind of question for readers. Read and find o...
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Why Nice Guys Finish Last Why Nice Guys Finish Last

Have you always wondered why the cocky arrogant guy - the one who barely appears interested in the girl - is usually the one who gets the girl? Have you suffered from hearing the words, “You’re a really nice guy, but I only like you as a friend,” from a...
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Are They Stuck On Their Ex? Are They Stuck On Their Ex?

Sometimes your boyfriend or girlfriend refuses to let go of a past relationship. What does it mean? Dating and relationship advice expert April Masini gives a reader advice in response to the question, "can an ex be part of new relationship?" Read on to get advice about y...
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Challenged by Relationship Changes Challenged by Relationship Changes

Outside of death and taxes, the one thing you can count on in life is change -- more specifically, that people will change. And while you may know intellectually that it’s inevitable, when the change happens to your partner or spouse, it can be emotionally shocking, very upsetting, and...
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About to be Dumped? About to be Dumped?

How do you know when a girl is getting ready to breakup with you?  Are there any clues or signs to look for? You betcha, and dating and relationship expert April Masini reveals what they are in this column. 

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Dating Bad Boys
Tips for Dating and Remarrying with Difficult Kids
Dating Advice for Shy Guys
How to Find the Love of Your Life
Do You Hate His Friends?
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Dating Someone of A Different Religion
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What's Your Image Saying?
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Don't Wanna Be A Sugar Momma?
Financial Infidelity
Financial Infidelity
Office Spouse
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Mom Hates My Date
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