Ashayla Blakely

Ashayla Blakely
Ashayla Blakely is an experienced storyteller who has fun writing authentic and relatable content for DatingAdvice.com. As a hopeless romantic, Ashayla has always enjoyed sharing good conversation and advice about dating. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Telecommunications from the University of Florida. She is currently enrolled in the graduate program at Florida State University's film school. You can often catch her with a script in her hand, calling out the shots in her many directorial roles on set.

Latest Posts

108 posts written/edited to date
What Is a Sugar Momma? Advantages, Challenges & Testimonials
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What Is a Sugar Momma?

By: Ashayla Blakely • 8/26/24

A sugar momma is many things, but above all, she is a force to be reckoned with! The term sugar momma refers to a...(read more)

What Is Abstinence? Motivation, Benefits, Tips & Testimonies
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What Is Abstinence? Motivations & Testimonies

By: Ashayla Blakely • 8/21/24

In high school health class, nothing raised eyebrows more than the word “abstinence.” ...(read more)

Everything You Need to Know to Have a Successful Date Night
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Everything You Need to Have a Successful Date Night

By: Ashayla Blakely • 8/1/24

Date nights are the glue that keeps a relationship going. A date night is an intentional, planned occasion where couples...(read more)

What Is Casual Sex? Everything You Should Know
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Everything You Need to Know About Casual Sex

By: Ashayla Blakely • 7/24/24

The rise of the sex-positive movement means societal attitudes are shifting in a new direction. ...(read more)

9 Online Dating Success Stories That Show Swiping Works
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9 Online Dating Success Stories

By: Ashayla Blakely • 7/11/24

Finding love today is different from when our parents were courting one another. From the comfort of their homes,...(read more)

Dating International Closes the Gap Between Singles From all Across the World
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Dating International Closes the Gap Between Singles

By: Ashayla Blakely • 7/10/24

The Short Version: International dating was once out of the question considering it was almost impossible to get in...(read more)

Breaking Down What a Significant Other (S.O.) Is
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Breaking Down the "Significant Other" Title

By: Ashayla Blakely • 6/19/24

“Will you be my girlfriend/boyfriend? Check box yes or no.” In school days, little notes may have been the easiest...(read more)

Guide to Long-Distance Relationships: Benefits & Tips
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Tips to Sustain Long-Distance Relationships

By: Ashayla Blakely • 6/17/24

I remember the day my boyfriend and I received notification that we had both been accepted into our dream Master's...(read more)

A Guide to Planning a Romantic Getaway
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How to Plan the Perfect Romantic Getaway

By: Ashayla Blakely • 6/11/24

After going on several baecations with my boo, I realized that traveling is a love language of mine. There’s just...(read more)

What Are Serious Relationships? (And Why They Matter)
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The Hallmarks of Serious Relationships

By: Ashayla Blakely • 6/4/24

From being called a best friend to a girlfriend, titles have always been very important to me in relationships. I guess...(read more)

The Smash Dating App Takes Casual Dating to the Next Level
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Smash Takes Casual Dating to the Next Level

By: Ashayla Blakely • 5/14/24

The Short Version: Not everyone is looking to settle down –– and that’s OK! Online dating apps such as Smash make...(read more)

Absolute Ability Teaches Men How to Build Confidence & Develop Charisma
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Absolute Ability Helps Men Develop Charisma

By: Ashayla Blakely • 5/13/24

The Short Version: Flirting and talking to women isn’t always easy for single men. That’s why Absolute Ability, a...(read more)

What Is the Swinger Lifestyle?
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What Is the Swinger Lifestyle?

By: Ashayla Blakely • 4/29/24

The dating landscape is diverse and constantly evolving. Thanks to poly culture, people are getting to experience dating...(read more)

What Is a Cougar?
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What Is a Cougar?

By: Ashayla Blakely • 4/21/24

Society has progressed to not only accept but celebrate the powerhouse woman who knows herself and has her way with...(read more)

 What Is an Affair?
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A Guide to Understanding Affairs

By: Ashayla Blakely • 4/20/24

The word "affair" carries a weight of intrigue in human relationships. An affair typically means a married person...(read more)

Christian Connection Review by Experts (2024)
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Christian Connection Review

By: Ashayla Blakely • 4/19/24

The niche dating site Christian Connection is a great resource for Christian singles who want to mingle outside of...(read more)

11 Christian Dating Sites for Seniors (2024)
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11 Christian Dating Sites for Seniors

By: Ashayla Blakely • 4/12/24

Religion plays an important role in my life and my relationship choices, and I know I’m not the only Christian who...(read more)

Sex and Relationship Therapist Isiah McKimmie Share How Couples Can Improve Their Sex Lives 
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Isiah McKimmie Shares How Couples Can Improve Their Sex Lives

By: Ashayla Blakely • 3/29/24

The Short Version: Sex and relationship therapist Isiah McKimmie is passionate about helping couples achieve sexual...(read more)

My Chef Catering Provides a New Taste of Excellence for Couples on Their Wedding Day
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My Chef Catering Bring a New Taste to the Table

By: Ashayla Blakely • 3/27/24

The Short Version: Attending a wedding is a beautiful and life-changing experience. But as beautiful as it is, wedding...(read more)

7 Dating App Stories From Real Couples (Sep. 2024)
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Dating App Stories From Real Couples

By: Ashayla Blakely • 2/2/24

Online dating can work in your favor, but when you’re in the digital romance trenches, it might not always feel that...(read more)