Mesh Blog

  • Home
  • Thoughts from 242
  • The Best Things To Do This Week
  • The Kitchen Sink
  • Dating Dish
  • blog5

    I am the Bad Girlfriend: Dating and Therapy

    July 29, 2016
  • me with the guys who messaged me this week

    White(ish) Lies and Dating: How Honest is Too Honest?

    July 27, 2016
  • blog2

    Dressing For The Woman I Want To Feel Like

    July 20, 2016
  • basically Dima.

    Walking A Thin, Slutty Line

    June 15, 2016
  • Bjango-Purple-1440x900

    What Does Your Favorite Color Say About You?

    April 9, 2016
  • eye

    Eye Contact: The Most Flirtatious Form of Body Language

    April 6, 2016
  • blog6

    Love with a Mismatched Sex Drive

    January 23, 2016
  • blog8

    What Does That Gift Mean?

    January 13, 2016
  • Man in suit with microphone making funny faces

    Date Recap: José the Comedian

    December 11, 2015
  • image

    What’s Your Dating Spirit Animal? Our 9 Favorite

    November 25, 2015
  • Photo by Clayton Hauck for Second City

    Improv Your Relationship

    November 24, 2015
  • translater-interpreter

    What is Wingman in French?

    November 14, 2015
  • teach

    Online Dating for Love and English

    September 29, 2015
  • Screen Shot 2015-04-16 at 4.34.06 PM

    5 Online Daters Sound Off – Part 2

    August 22, 2015
  • I mean, lookit these baby blues.

    I’m Bisexual: Why aren’t I ruling the dating world!?

    July 30, 2015
  • tumblr_mk6cfiQWkW1rc7lofo1_500

    What Their Apartment Says About Them

    July 26, 2015
  • tumblr_nfglrhyQyq1sgpnrko1_1280

    Monday’s Mix: Water Came Down

    July 23, 2015
  • or-advice2

    Advice That’ll Get You Fired

    April 16, 2015
  • date3

    Online Daters Sound Off On: First Dates – Part 1

    March 30, 2015
  • Screen Shot 2015-02-01 at 2.07.42 PM

    Monday’s Mix: Teen Bop

    February 2, 2015
  • blog1

    The Curious Joy of Horrible Dates

    January 9, 2015
  • date3

    Online Daters Sound Off On: First Dates – Part 2

    January 6, 2015
  • fun-date-ideas-for-summer1337755774-jun-20-2012-600x400

    Ready, Set, Date

    November 25, 2014
  • Central Park

    10 Better NYC First Date Ideas

    November 24, 2014
  • kristen-wiig-as-annie-in-bridesmaids-2011

    14 Amazing Responses to “Why Are You Still Single?”

    November 23, 2014
  • What a week!

    Pre-Beta Week 1: Giveaways & Site Updates

    November 23, 2014
  • Can you say "sexy-time?"

    Love and Roadkill

    November 14, 2014
  • 128248935

    We See You and Welcome You

    November 14, 2014
  • Capture345

    How to Keep the Fireworks Alive in Your Relationship

    November 9, 2014
  • red flag

    6 Hidden Dealbreakers and How to Spot Them

    October 24, 2014
  • doggy-bag3

    Doggy Bag Style

    August 29, 2014
  • tumblr_mxv2elVCOq1qhq5ibo1_1280

    Monday’s Mix: Start New

    August 28, 2014
  • Dating and Emojis: The How-To Guide

    Dating and Emojis: The How-To Guide

    July 18, 2014
  • tumblr_nawbz75pj51seg94oo4_1280

    10 Creative DIY Dates

    July 17, 2014
  • Dealbreaker-08

    What’s Your Dealbreaker This World Cup?

    January 8, 2014
  • blog4

    Image: Date Night #156: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 23, 2018
  • blog2

    Image: Date Night #155: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 16, 2018
  • ComicStrips -253 Master Edit

    Image: Date Night #154: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 9, 2018
  • Floor

    Image: Date Night #153: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 2, 2018
  • blog5

    Image: Date Night #152: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 26, 2018
  • blog6

    Image: Date Night #151: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 19, 2018
  • blog2

    Date Night #150: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 12, 2018
  • blog7

    Date Night #149: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 5, 2018
  • blog8

    Date Night #148: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 29, 2017
  • blog8

    Date Night #147: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 22, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #146: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 15, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #145: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 8, 2017
  • aa

    Date Night #144: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 1, 2017
  • HAPPYSadness1

    Date Night #143: The Best Things to do This Week

    November 24, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #142: The Best Things to do This Week

    November 17, 2017
  • blog8

    Date Night #141: The Best Things to do This Week

    November 10, 2017
  • blog8

    Date Night #140: The Best Things to do This Week

    November 3, 2017
  • blog3

    Date Night #139: The Best Things to do This Week

    October 27, 2017
  • url

    Date Night #138: The Best Things to do This Week

    October 19, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #137: The Best Things to do This Week

    October 13, 2017
  • blog4

    Date Night #136: The Best Things to do This Week

    October 6, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #135: The Best Things to do This Week

    September 29, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #134: The Best Things to do This Week

    September 22, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #133: The Best Things to do This Week

    September 15, 2017
  • blog4

    Date Night #132: The Best Things to do This Week

    September 8, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #131: The Best Things to do This Week

    September 1, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #130: The Best Things to do This Week

    August 25, 2017
  • blog5

    Date Night #129: The Best Things to do This Week

    August 18, 2017
  • a dog having fun at a local public pool

    Date Night #128: The Best Things to do This Week

    August 11, 2017
  • blog4

    Date Night #127: The Best Things to do This Week

    August 4, 2017
  • blog6

    Date Night #126: The Best Things to do This Week

    July 28, 2017
  • blog3

    Image: Date Night #125: The Best Things to do This Week

    July 20, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #124: The Best Things to do This Week

    July 14, 2017
  • blog5

    Date Night #123: The Best Things to do This Week

    July 7, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #122: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 30, 2017
  • 19251005_10104870816491643_63507735_n

    Date Night #121: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 23, 2017
  • blog4

    Date Night #120: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 16, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #119: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 9, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #118: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 2, 2017
  • blog6

    Date Night #117: The Best Things to do This Week

    May 26, 2017
  • blog5

    Date Night #116: The Best Things to do This Week

    May 19, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #115: The Best Things to do This Week

    May 12, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #114: The Best Things to do This Week

    May 5, 2017
  • 553556_421789064536356_1088419690_n

    Date Night #113: The Best Things to do This Week

    April 28, 2017
  • blog2

    Date Night #112: The Best Things to do This Week

    April 21, 2017
  • blog4

    Date Night #111: The Best Things to do This Week

    April 14, 2017
  • Chipotle Bloody Marys

    Date Night #110: The Best Things to do This Week

    April 7, 2017
  • blog4

    Date Night #109: The Best Things to do This Week

    March 31, 2017
  • blog6

    Date Night #108: The Best Things to do This Week

    March 24, 2017
  • blog1

    Date Night #107: The Best Things to do This Week

    March 17, 2017
  • blog1

    Date Night #106: The Best Things to do This Week

    March 9, 2017
  • blog3

    Date Night #105: The Best Things to do This Week

    March 3, 2017
  • blog3

    Date Night #104: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 24, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #103: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 17, 2017
  • blog5

    Date Night #102: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 10, 2017
  • Date Night #101: The Best Things to do This Week

    February 3, 2017
  • blog8

    Image: Date Night #100: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 27, 2017
  • blog9

    Date Night #99: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 20, 2017
  • blog7

    Date Night #98: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 13, 2017
  • blog6

    Date Night #97: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 6, 2017
  • blog5

    Date Night #96: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 30, 2016
  • blog1

    Date Night #95: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 23, 2016
  • blog1

    Date Night #94: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 16, 2016
  • blog2

    Date Night #93: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 9, 2016
  • blog3

    Date Night #92: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 2, 2016
  • blog1

    Date Night #91: The Best Things to do This Week

    November 25, 2016
  • blog5

    Date Night #90: The Best Things to do this Week

    November 18, 2016
  • blog7

    Date Night #89: The Best Things to do this Week

    November 11, 2016
  • blog3

    Image: Date Night #88: The Best Things to do this Week

    November 4, 2016
  • blog2

    Date Night #87: The Best Things to do this Week

    October 28, 2016
  • blog3

    Date Night #86: The Best Things to do this Week

    October 21, 2016
  • blog1

    10 Ways To Get Out Of A Lame Date: Part 2

    October 19, 2016
  • blog7

    Date Night #85: The Best Things to do this Week

    October 14, 2016
  • blog1

    Date Night #84: The Best Things to do this Week

    October 7, 2016
  • I'll get there.

    Just Don’t Give Up, Man

    October 5, 2016
  • blog1

    Date Night #83: The Best Things to do this Week

    September 30, 2016
  • blog4

    10 Ways To Get Out Of A Lame Date: Part 1

    September 21, 2016
  • blog6

    Date Night #81: The Best Things to do this Week

    September 16, 2016
  • blog2

    Date Night #78: The Best Things to do this Week

    August 26, 2016
  • blog2

    Date Night #77: The Best LADY Things to do this Week

    August 19, 2016
  • 13914026_10101053622938200_221281527581483212_o

    Blood Everywhere! How A Drunk Aussie Bro Kept Me Chaste in Spain

    August 10, 2016
  • blog4

    Date Night #75: The Best Things to do this Week

    August 5, 2016
  • blog5

    Date Night #74: The Best Things to do this Week

    July 29, 2016
  • blog4

    Date Night #73: The Best Things to do this Week

    July 22, 2016
  • 12314394_10103268038471643_3431402743854104593_o

    Date Night #72: The Best Things to do this Week

    July 15, 2016
  • blog11

    Summer Date Duffel! Everything You Need to Date this Summer

    July 13, 2016
  • blog4

    Date Night #71: The Best Things to do this Week

    July 8, 2016
  • blog1

    Date Night #70: The Best Things to do This Week

    July 1, 2016
  • blog7

    Date Night #69: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 24, 2016
  • blog5

    Date Night #68: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 17, 2016
  • blog4

    Date Night #67: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 10, 2016
  • blog7

    Date Night #66: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 3, 2016
  • blog3

    Thanking Gender Fluidity

    June 1, 2016
  • blog7

    Date Night #65: The Best Things to do This Week

    May 27, 2016
  • blog5

    Date Night #64: The Best Things to do This Week

    May 20, 2016
  • how it is every time I hang out with my girls

    7 Signs It’s Time For A Date With Your Girls

    May 18, 2016
August 10, 2016
13914026_10101053622938200_221281527581483212_o

Blood Everywhere! How A Drunk Aussie Bro Kept Me Chaste in Spain

Jessica Coyle/ 2 Comments/ 5070

I went to Spain intending to make out with a Spanish dude. My friend Beau recently got back from Europe. His trip was fueled, as far as I can tell, by mad, passionate sex parties. Basically rather than flying from one ancient medieval city to the Continue reading →

August 5, 2016
blog4

Date Night #75: The Best Things to do this Week

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 3297

August. A truly excellent month to watch people run about and get sweaty. Be it pokéhunters in the wild or beefers on dragon boats or men on horses at the Ren Faire, we’ve got what you need! Fri Aug 5: The Bad to Good Show Continue reading →

July 29, 2016
blog5

I am the Bad Girlfriend: Dating and Therapy

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 1046914

You know those people who always seems to have horrible living situations? They have endless stories about their bad luck: disrespectful roommates, annoying roommates, judgmental roommates, roommates who leave jello all over the bathtub somehow. These people tell their stories of bad luck, stressing how they wish Continue reading →

July 29, 2016
blog5

Date Night #74: The Best Things to do this Week

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 3893

It’s inhumanly hot, so soak yourself in a water fight, see some shows in some deep A/C, and let’s settle into deep summer! Fri 29: Friday Night Stories Back room at HiFi, 169 Ave A, 7:00 PM, Free We’re living in a golden age of storytelling, Continue reading →

July 27, 2016
me with the guys who messaged me this week

White(ish) Lies and Dating: How Honest is Too Honest?

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 810198

I remember it perfectly, because it’s seared in my brain like a slab of Korean barbecue. BingoBongo*, my casual makeout buddy/boyfriend-in-all-but-name of three months, was telling me that he didn’t want to date me. We were in Apgujeong, a ritzy Seoul neighborhood where I had just Continue reading →

July 22, 2016
blog4

Date Night #73: The Best Things to do this Week

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 3230

This week’s theme is: get outside! We’ve got two great gardening events (one culinary, one witchy) along with a summer concert and a big ol’ bike ride. Summer’s in full swing, so get swingin’! Fri 22: View from Above Exhibition Rabbithole Studio, 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, Continue reading →

July 20, 2016
blog2

Dressing For The Woman I Want To Feel Like

Jeongmina Kim/ Leave a Comment/ 1046380

I went on a date recently. It’s my first date in an open relationship! This was extremely exciting. I’m still excited about it. Honestly, my first inclination was to have my boyfriend *Jihoon come over and help me pick out an outfit. If I could Continue reading →

July 15, 2016
12314394_10103268038471643_3431402743854104593_o

Date Night #72: The Best Things to do this Week

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 3865

Hoo boy has it ever been hot! I’d know, since I’ve been running errands in the sweltering sun while stopping every five minutes to catch a pokemon. Don’t you dare judge me! Fri 15: Sprinklerfest Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, 12:00 PM – 4:00 Continue reading →

July 13, 2016
blog11

Summer Date Duffel! Everything You Need to Date this Summer

Jeongmina Kim/ Leave a Comment/ 3442

I’m a winter person. I like bundling up in a warm sweater and sipping hot cocoa and snuggling and all that good stuff. I can still like summer for what it’s worth, though, mosquitos and all! I’m going on a lot of first dates these Continue reading →

July 8, 2016
blog4

Date Night #71: The Best Things to do this Week

Jessica Coyle/ Leave a Comment/ 3368

Poetry, body paint, and braid bars. So many fun events this week, as always from our amazing city! It’s also supposed to be Manhattanhenge this Tuesday, but you’ll have to figure that one out on your own. 😉 Fri 8: Summer Friday Pop-Up Arrojo Williamsburg, 11 Continue reading →

Load More Posts

Popular

  • 128248935

    We See You and Welcome You

    1783695 Views
  • blog5

    I am the Bad Girlfriend: Dating and Therapy

    1046914 Views
  • me with the guys who messaged me this week

    White(ish) Lies and Dating: How Honest is Too Honest?

    810198 Views
  • blog2

    Dressing For The Woman I Want To Feel Like

    1046380 Views
  • basically Dima.

    Walking A Thin, Slutty Line

    1091929 Views
  • Bjango-Purple-1440x900

    What Does Your Favorite Color Say About You?

    844579 Views
  • eye

    Eye Contact: The Most Flirtatious Form of Body Language

    848654 Views
  • blog6

    Love with a Mismatched Sex Drive

    1085314 Views
  • blog8

    What Does That Gift Mean?

    1085741 Views
  • Man in suit with microphone making funny faces

    Date Recap: José the Comedian

    1088244 Views
  • image

    What’s Your Dating Spirit Animal? Our 9 Favorite

    889425 Views
  • Photo by Clayton Hauck for Second City

    Improv Your Relationship

    1092541 Views
  • translater-interpreter

    What is Wingman in French?

    888908 Views
  • teach

    Online Dating for Love and English

    786313 Views
  • Screen Shot 2015-04-16 at 4.34.06 PM

    5 Online Daters Sound Off – Part 2

    1035457 Views
  • I mean, lookit these baby blues.

    I’m Bisexual: Why aren’t I ruling the dating world!?

    1044296 Views
  • tumblr_mk6cfiQWkW1rc7lofo1_500

    What Their Apartment Says About Them

    1045330 Views
  • tumblr_nfglrhyQyq1sgpnrko1_1280

    Monday’s Mix: Water Came Down

    1041920 Views
  • or-advice2

    Advice That’ll Get You Fired

    840421 Views
  • date3

    Online Daters Sound Off On: First Dates – Part 1

    842229 Views
  • Screen Shot 2015-02-01 at 2.07.42 PM

    Monday’s Mix: Teen Bop

    1084271 Views
  • blog1

    The Curious Joy of Horrible Dates

    1079726 Views
  • date3

    Online Daters Sound Off On: First Dates – Part 2

    738995 Views
  • fun-date-ideas-for-summer1337755774-jun-20-2012-600x400

    Ready, Set, Date

    887418 Views
  • Central Park

    10 Better NYC First Date Ideas

    888030 Views
  • kristen-wiig-as-annie-in-bridesmaids-2011

    14 Amazing Responses to “Why Are You Still Single?”

    752084 Views
  • What a week!

    Pre-Beta Week 1: Giveaways & Site Updates

    1089473 Views
  • Can you say "sexy-time?"

    Love and Roadkill

    1086872 Views
  • Capture345

    How to Keep the Fireworks Alive in Your Relationship

    885938 Views
  • red flag

    6 Hidden Dealbreakers and How to Spot Them

    893093 Views
  • doggy-bag3

    Doggy Bag Style

    1030957 Views
  • tumblr_mxv2elVCOq1qhq5ibo1_1280

    Monday’s Mix: Start New

    1029676 Views
  • Dating and Emojis: The How-To Guide

    Dating and Emojis: The How-To Guide

    1059356 Views
  • tumblr_nawbz75pj51seg94oo4_1280

    10 Creative DIY Dates

    1038064 Views
  • Dealbreaker-08

    What’s Your Dealbreaker This World Cup?

    1076625 Views
  • Courtesy of informationtechnologyschools.org

    How to Bring the Romance into Online Dating Messages: Poetic Tricks for the Digital Age

    1787380 Views
  • mockup

    Mesh Makes us Fall in Love with Online Dating Again

    1763096 Views

@Follow Me

Follow @MeshBetter
    There is an error in twitter widget, please make sure that you have set up the Twitter API settings

Who are we?

The Mesh Blog team is a patchwork of smart and savvy 20-somethings passionate about dating, relationships and everything in between. Follow us as we laugh, love, live and dish all about it.

Tag Cloud

bronx brooklyn brooklyn dates Cheap Dates christmas date ideas date night dates dating dating messages dating profile dating tips Dealbreakers DIY dates events fashion features free dates fun fun dates funny holidays improvements interviews love manhattan manhattan dates Monday's Mix music new york new york city New York dates NYC NYC dates NYC dating online dating playlist queens relationship relationships romance things to do updates whimsy women

© 2014 Mesh Labs Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Mesh
  • Home