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People today are getting married later and enjoying the adventure that dating can sometimes be. Singles know they don't need to settle, so they're not just looking for someone to marry, they're looking for the right someone. And in the meantime... they're thriving with their independent status.

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Common First Date Mistakes

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First dates can be exciting yet tense. What to wear, where to go and what to talk about are all things that add to the nervousness of meeting someone new. more...

Break Up Songs

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If you're feeling bad about a break up, perhaps some music from India Arie, Usher, or The Beatles will help you know that you're not alone. more...

Happy to Be In Love Songs

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When you've finally met that special someone it's time to celebrate. Why not sing to the music of Etta James, Dean Martin, and Michael Bublè? more...

Senior Dating

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This is one of the best times to find someone perfect for you. After all, you're older and wiser, and you know much better what type of person would be perfect for you. more...

Love Lessons From Sex and the City

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A show based on the romantic lives of modern women is bound to offer a few lessons for the real-life dating world. Here are just a few. more...

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Jul 16, 2008

Love Lessons from Celebs

Celebs spend every waking hour under the microscopic eye of the paparazzi, but all that coverage can have unexpected benefits for you and I when it comes to love.


Despite having the beauty aids, personal trainers, and extra leisure time, celebrities are really just like you and me. They fall in love, get married, divorced, and have babies. They also, like the rest of us, make a lot of mistakes when it comes to dating.

If you want to know what to avoid in your own life, look no further than the tabloids. For instance, Madonna and Guy Ritchie arebreaking up (or not), Peter Cook is sorry for his affair, and Michael Buble and Emily Blunt have broken up.

Of all the couples, it seems Michael Buble and Emily Blunt are the only ones to have ended their relationship on a positive note. They did it with dignity, and they say they remain friends. (Although we all know that's hard to really do with an ex.) Still, it gives us all a lesson in how to proceed when it comes to dating, even if it means walking away from someone you thought was the one.

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