Mackenzie Buck

The Short Version: The dating world is full of options, but not always opportunities. That’s where professional...(read more)

Take a caveman and transport him in your time machine to the present day, and he’ll tell you (in grunts): “Wow, a...(read more)

As someone with parents in their 50s, I spend a good amount of time during Thanksgivings, Christmases, and family...(read more)

Unless you, like my favorite marine friend Patrick Star, have been living under a rock, you know that the journey to...(read more)

The first time casual sex was brought to my attention, I was a freshman in college and still on my religious high horse...(read more)

One thing I’ve learned over the years as a single observer of the dating world is that most people struggle to know...(read more)

The year 2011 was interesting for the cultural zeitgeist. Adele was reaching mega-stardom by setting fire to the rain,...(read more)

At this point, it’s clear that the dating zeitgeist has changed. You can’t walk into a coffee shop or partake in a...(read more)

The story of the word “queer” is one of vitriol, discrimination, and, eventually, redemption. Historically used as a...(read more)

The haters and naysayers can talk down about dating apps all they want, but the truth cannot be denied: Dating apps are...(read more)

I don’t know if you have heard, but it’s going down in the DMs. Amid the significant cultural changes that have come...(read more)

Thanks to modern technology, we can now send memes to friends halfway across the world. We can order hot and fresh food...(read more)

Senior dating can be a complex topic to breach, but that doesn’t mean it has to feel like a Darren Aronofsky film....(read more)

Group dates are arguably one of the most common tropes in sitcoms and romcoms, up there next to coffee shop meet-cutes,...(read more)

If you’ve recently heard the acronym DTF, I would bet that you heard it within one of these three contexts: ...(read more)

What do MTV’s “Catfish,” “Gossip Girl,” and “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” have in common?...(read more)

I’m about to be real honest for a sec: I’ve always been against matchmaking. That’s probably because, from a very...(read more)

People from all over the world ponder what love really means to them. What’s the magic that brings two people...(read more)

If you’re anything like me, the first time you heard the word “booty call” was in 2010 when pop sensation Ke$ha...(read more)

Let’s start off this guide with a simple challenge: Stop what you’re doing and name a romantic comedy that doesn’t...(read more)