Month: September 2019

Fifty First Date Ideas You Should Always Say No To

After someone in the Dating Kinda Sucks Facebook group talked about a first date she had that involved going out on a boat with the person she’d just met, I decided it was time to write a post about terrible first date ideas. These are the first date suggestions that should make you run as…

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S02E34: The Aftermath: How To Recover From A Breakup

Breakup Recovery Episode Summary: Sometimes, the worst part of breaking up is the recovery period. How do you grieve for what’s lost while moving on with your life? Is it possible to retain some dignity and heal in a healthy way? What are some must-dos and definitely don’ts when it comes to recovering from a…

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If My Dates Left Me Reviews

Generally speaking, we are a society of complainers. Everyone loves to run to Yelp or whatever review site is handily available when something goes wrong, but people rarely make the effort when something goes right. However, looking over the reviews for Dating Kinda Sucks, it warmed the cockles of my heart to see how many…

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S02E33: Welcome To Bangtown. Population: You And Someone New

Bangtown Episode Summary: The prospect of sex with someone new can be nerve-wracking, exhilarating, exciting, terrifying, and a source of anxiety all at the same time, but Sarah and Adam are here to help! When it’s time to introduce a new partner to the pleasures and depravities of your bedroom, you’ll want to keep in…

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S02E32: How To Know That First Date Should Be The Last Date

First Date Red Flags Episode Summary: When dating, we all want the same thing: a first date that will lead to a second date, and then more dates, and then a healthy relationship. The reality is that most first dates aren’t going to get that far, and knowing when your first date with someone should…

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S02E31: The Generation Gap: Does Dating Change for Different Age Groups?

Generation Gap Dating Episode Summary: Does someone in their forties have a harder time dating than someone in their twenties? Are there new challenges that arise (as well as other things that don’t rise to the occasion) the older we get? How much does age play into one’s success in dating, and is it more…

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Why I Got Nexplanon Removed: What To Expect After Removing The Implant

My Experience with Nexplanon Birth control is important. And if you’re a girl, being on some form of birth control can lead to other benefits outside of not getting pregnant. Sorry boys, but you aren’t blessed with monthly periods like we are. Please continue to carry condoms though! When I decided to switch from birth…

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