Betty Blogger
Carrie Seim
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BettyConfidential’s L.A. Correspondent and Relationship Writer, Carrie has written and performed her hilarious dating disasters for the New York Post and Comedy Central Stage. Carrie will over-blog her romantic highs (ha!) and lows each week. |
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1. Cosmo Editor Kate White: "Girls Should Play Hard to Get"
Cosmo’s editor-in-chief dishes with BettyConfidential about sex in the era of technology and social media – and her new book, "Hush."
As editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, Kate White has spent nearly 12 years teaching glamorous girls how to keep mystery alive in the bedroom. She’s also a master of mystery in her own life – [more] |
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2. Should You Vajazzle Your Vajayjay?
Here’s what real guys think about bedazzling “down there” with crystals.
You’ve tried everything to spruce up your lady parts. First, you made sure your garden was neat and tidy. Then, you trimmed up the hedges. (Read Does Bikini Razor Commercial Go Too Far?) Finally, [more] |
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3. Is it OK to Have Sex on a First Date?
What do guys really think when you sleep with them on a first date?
We’ve heard it all our lives. From dating experts, magazines and our own grandmas: If you sleep with a guy on a first date, he’ll never want a serious relationship with you. Men love the chase, [more] |
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4. Everything You Wanted to Know
About the History of Condoms
My date and I got an education about prophylactics at New York’s Museum of Sex.
A couple weeks ago I got lucky. I was invited to the opening reception for "Rubbers: The Life, History & Struggle of the Condom" at the Museum of Sex in New York. I brought my camera – and a date. [more] |
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5. 10 Best Movie Love Scenes
The most romantic movie moments we can’t forget.
February isn’t exactly the sexiest month on the calendar. It's 10 degrees below zero, never mind the wind chill. Your lips are chapped, your hands are raw, your nose is running like a faucet. And [more] |
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6. The Single Girl’s Guide to Valentine’s Day
10 ways to celebrate this couples’ holiday – even if you don’t have a significant other.
Black Sunday is nearly upon us. All of you partnered people may call it Valentine’s Day, but we single ladies (and, come to think of it, most dudes) know better. It should really be called the [more] |
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7. What Do People Really Think About You?
A new website, failin.gs, gives people a forum to point out your flaws.
What if you were walking around with a “Debbie Downer” attitude or a limp handshake? Would you want someone to point those things out to you? A new website aims to do just that. Failin.gs allows [more] |
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8. Love Letters Live On
Sure, putting pen to paper has been nudged aside by emails and texts, but the power of romantic notes remains, no matter the medium.
Nicholas Sparks’ latest cinematic tearjerker, Dear John, chronicles the epistolary romance between a young soldier (Channing Tatum) and a college student (Amanda Seyfried) he encounters while home [more] |
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9. Save-The-Date Wedding Videos: Crazy or Cool?
Would you spend thousands of dollars instead of just sending a card? We check out this extravagant new trend.
Just like diet plans, yoga pants and Heidi Montag’s breasts, wedding save-the-dates have gone Hollywood. Betrothed couples are no longer satisfied with announcing their nuptials on boring [more] |
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10. Is it OK to Cyber-Snoop?
Why sneaking a peek at your partner’s emails, texts and Facebook can be dangerous.
You’re out for drinks with your boyfriend. He excuses himself to go to the men’s room, leaving his iPhone on the table. Suddenly, it buzzes alive with a text message, just like it’s been doing [more] |
