love-and-relationships

Can You Be So Comfortable in Love That It Puts You to Sleep?

A series of TikToks suggests that feeling highly connected with your partner activates your parasympathetic nervous system and might explain why you’re dozing off in the middle of date night. But does the science back them up?

How to Tell If You’re Being Financially Gaslit

As much as money can seem concrete and objective, expert liars can still manipulate their romantic partners into believing they have more or less cash than they really do

The True Test of a Man Is the Midnight Convenience Store Run

How he performs on this precarious quest (see: which spicy chips he brings you) can speak volumes about his strength, fortitude and capacity for caretaking (see: feeding you snacks)

In Defense of the Pile of Clothes on My Side of the Bed

I get while it annoys so many others — my girlfriend most of all. But for me, it just feels right