MadameNoire has given you advice on what not to say on a first date, but what about the conversations that actually help you connect? Instead of sticking to surface-level small talk or interview-style ...

Ahead, check out our favorite questions to ask a guy (or honestly, anyone you want to know better). What’s your love language? Do you have a go-to pick-up line?

You could spend the hours before a date obsessing over your hair, makeup, or outfit. Or you could channel that energy into brainstorming what to ask the stranger you’re splitting a basket of ...

Dear Maxwells: I’ve been blindsided too many times in my dating life. People seem one way and then I discover that they are not the person I thought they were. This wastes time and energy. Can you ...

On a first date, you have one job: get to know each other. After you’ve covered the basics — jobs, siblings, neighborhoods — you might want to dive a little deeper. Unfortunately, launching a ...

Meeting a potential partner should be exciting, but the nerves and pressure can easily make things…uncomfortable and intimidating. That’s where prepping a few questions for a first date can come in ...

We get it — talking to someone you like in that way can be nerve-wracking. That’s why it’s always a good idea to be prepared ...

One of the worst questions you can ask, according to Johnston: “How much do you make?” Bringing up finances too early can send the wrong message, she explained. It might make your date feel like ...