The Outdated Dating Rules You Should Break

Bella Breakdown Dating is tougher than ever. There are a million different apps and dating websites, and if your BFF can’t find him or her on Facebook, you may as well be dating a ghost. There are so many stale rules around dating and courtship, but as a woman in (almost) 2019, there are some rules that you should just straight up ignore. 1. Don’t Ask Him Out This is one of the biggies. Your mom probably always told you that you have to let the man ask you out. Well that’s garbage, and frankly, ineffective. No one has...

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The Dos And Don’ts Of A First Date

Bella Breakdown It’s officially cuffing season, and there’s nothing better than cuddling up with your SO by the fire. For those of you who are dating this season, or maybe getting back out there for the first time in a while, a first date can be extra intimidating. Let’s admit it, it’s also pretty awkward. No one is a professional at this stuff, and the best advice is to just be yourself, but there are a few tricks of the dating trade that can help ease your nerves. Do Admit Your Nervous You’re only human, and unless your date...

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First Date Questions To Ask And Avoid

Bella Breakdown In this new digital age of dating, it’s hard to decipher the taboo questions from the important ones. Dating is entirely different than it once was, but many of the “first date rules” still hold true. The Huffington Post and Business Insider consulted various relationship experts who recommended questions to ask and avoid when on a first date. Ask “What are you looking for?” It’s important to make sure you’re on the same page with your intentions. “Am I how you thought I’d be from my profile?” Unfortunately being catfished is a real thing. Be sure they...

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