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Celebrity Dating, Tall Men Dating Women Under 5'3

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 23:01:34 EDT

Producers turned Jada Pinkett down for the role as Lisa, Will Smith's girlfriend on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Why? They thought Jada being 5'0 would look odd next to Will Smith at 6'2. Short women, tall men, more common than you may think.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Knowing when to Agree to Disagree

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:45:17 EDT

Have you ever had a discussion with someone who just couldn't leave an argument alone? This person has to be right, and even when you agree to disagree the person just keeps on talking to try to force an opinion on you.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Top 10 Spots to Kiss in Chicago

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:33:59 EDT

At one of the 10 Chicago spots in this entry, a guy proposed to his girlfriend and got a yes. If you don't want to take it that far (or have already), all 10 spots are great for a smooch. Check them out.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Why It's Important to Use a Condom During Oral Sex

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:24:22 EDT

Although it's less likely than vaginal or anal sex, it is possible to transmit herpes, syphilis, gonorrhea, genital warts (HPV), intestinal parasites (amebiasis), hepatitis A, HIV/AIDS from unprotected oral sex. Here are steps to creating a condom dam.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Does Alexi Giannoulias Have the Youth Vote?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:14:24 EDT

After watching the reaction of three boys on a Red Line station when they saw senatorial candidate Alexi Giannoulias, it made me wonder does he have the same connection to the youth as Obama.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Teaching a Young Man About Chivalry

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:06:36 EDT

If you're a mother, do you teach your son about chivalry? As a father, are you comfortable guiding your son through what it's like to be a gentleman? Ladies, do you only date guys who are chivalrous. Let's explore.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

How to Avoid Looking Desperate when Flirting

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 21:56:21 EDT

Approaching someone for the first time can either make you look smooth or desperate depending on your physical mannerisms and flow of conversation. Here are tips on how to avoid looking thirsty and ways to spark conversation.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Dating a Daddy's Girl

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 21:47:43 EDT

A daughter's love for her father or any other male role model in her life is eternal loyalty. When a guy comes into the picture, there may be a bit of adjustment on both parts.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Clarifying Six Myths About Women Who Don't Want Children

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 21:38:13 EDT

Although there are mixed reviews about "Sex and the City 2," there was a message that women who don't have or want children enjoyed seeing in Carrie Bradshaw. In this entry, I clarify some of the myths about women who don't want children.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Eleven Free Dating Ideas by Lake Michigan in Chicago

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 21:27:58 EDT

In the spring and summer months, the lakefront in Chicago is the easiest and most relaxing place to hang out. Not only is the beauty of the lakefront nice to relax by, but it's also the perfect scene for a first date (or second or third).

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Number of Agnostic or Atheist Blacks Increases

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 21:08:13 EDT

TLC's Chilli discussed her views on same-religion dating, but how do you feel about dating an agnostic or atheist? Is it out of the question?

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Omnivores Dating Vegetarians, Five Things Not to Do to a Vegan or Vegetarian

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:35:48 EDT

It takes time to learn the lifestyle of a vegetarian and can be even more challenging when dating one, so here are some tips on what not to do around a vegetarian.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Reporting Sexual Abuse, Assault and Rape in Marriage

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:25:06 EDT

You agreed to marry him and to be in a monogamous relationship, but you didn't agree to be a sex slave. Rape can happen in marriage, and you have a right to report it. Here's how.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Are Public Displays of Affection Your Thing?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:16:46 EDT

Some people love to hold hands, kiss and grope each other in public. Others wouldn't dream of doing these private actions in front of people. Which team are you on and how do you deal with a partner who's the opposite?

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

HPV: The Most Common STI for Sexually Active People

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:11:39 EDT

Does your school or parent talk to you about the most common sexually transmitted infection HPV? Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) happens to at least 50 percent of sexually active people. Find out how.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Shopping for Non-latex Condoms, Latex Allergy Relief

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:01:14 EDT

One of the biggest dangers of being allergic to latex condoms is women who choose not to use them at all. Who wants to have sex if you'll be irritated, in pain or uncomfortable the entire time?

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Is a Fist Bump Unaffectionate in a Relationship?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 19:55:27 EDT

Steve Ward, the host of the VH1 dating show, believes fist bumps are for friends, not people in relationships. Agree or disagree?

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

How to Get Along with a Packrat or Sloppy Roommate

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 19:50:44 EDT

If you're a neat freak, living with a messy roommate or a packrat is annoying. That person thinks you don't know how to live in a home comfortably. You think the packrat will create roaches or mice. How do you two coexist?

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

How to Resolve Employee Conflict

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 19:46:37 EDT

You've tried everything you could to resolve an employee dispute, but you don't seem to be making any progress. When is it time to talk to your manager, Human Resources or someone in upper management?

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010

Yelling During an Argument, Does it Solve Anything?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Shamontiel) — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 19:36:34 EDT

Everyone is not going to agree with you all the time, but screaming, cursing and name calling don't help much. Learn how to have a civil disagreement by doing the following.

Contributor: Shamontiel
Published: Oct 17, 2010