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When women send unsolicited naked pictures, it isn’t revenge – it’s harassment

Any woman who has been on a dating site or app is familiar with the parade of penis pictures. During my time on OKCupid, my inbox was routinely inundated with unsolicited photos of men’s gen...

DATE: Dec 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

Time's up! In online dating, matches don't last forever

Online dating relies on quick decisions: Singles swipe right or left, yes or no, within seconds of seeing a profile. And once you match with someone, on many dating apps, the clock is tickin...

DATE: Nov 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

What to tell your relatives when they ask why you're single

It’s the holidays! Your relatives have been waiting 12 long months to ask you: (a) what the deal is with Millennials anyway, (b) how to fix their printers and (c) why you’re denying them hap...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

For families in need, Project Merry Christmas brings joy to holiday

It’s a quiet November morning in downtown Durango, but in the office of Project Merry Christmas, the pre-holiday bustle has already begun. Started in 1985 by volunteers who wanted...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

When to pardon your turkey of an ex-boyfriend

Why is the president the only person who gets to pardon turkeys in this great nation? Let’s usher in a new Thanksgiving tradition: pardoning your turkey of an ex-boyfriend. What about the ex...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

My clingy college roommate is cramping my style

Q: My clingy college roommate is fond of me, which is flattering, but I have made other friends that I enjoy spending time with more. She is shy and has not really developed a social circle....

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

Five tips for your first Thanksgiving with a new significant other

Are you meeting a new significant other’s family for the first time this holiday season – or bringing a partner home for the first time? Either situation can be just as exciting as it is ner...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

The right label can be hard to find

Q: My longtime partner and I are getting married soon, and a straight friend asked if we’d start calling one another “husbands.” We are of the generation that is comfortable with “partner” b...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

Marriage, divorce and gluten avoidance: How Thanksgiving evolved to suit my modern family

This year for Thanksgiving, I’ve volunteered to host for the first time. I’m doing the whole shebang: scrubbing the house, setting the table with a new Pottery Barn tablecloth and centerpiec...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

What happens when daughters start to outshine their mothers?

We’ve all heard the proclamations: 40 is the new 20. Fifty is the new 30. And middle age is now a second adolescence. The upshot? The notion of aging has transformed and women are holding on...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

The fearless father who threw himself on a suicide bomber, saving lives in Beirut

A father, with his young daughter watching, sacrificed himself to save others when terrorists struck Beirut last week. The day before the horrific massacre in central Paris left t...

DATE: Nov 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

Five lines that will out you as a snob on a first date

Washington is the snobbiest city on the East Coast – and that translates to dating, too. Singles name- and credential-drop in online profiles, while flirting and, of course, on dates. As a r...

DATE: Nov 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

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