A shared sense of humor makes dating fun and can affect how you handle the ups and downs of life together

Austen, we love you, but we're looking for something a little messier this time.

The red-headed heroine has a lot to teach when it comes to love.

Between me and the twenty-five guys I polled, here were the winners.

By ‘try’ we also mean ‘travel to.’

As an employee at a big university, I’m constantly seeing these dating face palms.

Here’s what our Verily readers told us to read.

If you need some romantic insight, look no further.

These women could write.

This old-school tip might just get him to stop hanging out and start asking you out.

This winter, take a cue from the silver screen.

Does an obsession with comic books actually mean he’s a keeper?

Who knew sweet nothings could mean so much?

Remember when a chime from your phone gave you butterflies?

Netflix and chill never looked so good.

Getting settled in won’t really make you happy.

Real romance won’t wilt with your roses.

You don’t have to be madly in love to say, ‘Be my Valentine.’

We all desire to feel understood.

This one thing separates happy couples from unhappy couples.

Pregnant? Remember to love your dude, too.

Make sure you speak each other’s love languages, even when you’re both busy socializing.

Got football fatigue? These tips will help you survive (and even enjoy!) this season.

It’s a stereotype for a reason.