In a question posed for our female readers, would you take your husband-to-be’s last name or keep your own? For our male readers, how would you feel if your future bride decided to keep her own name? A whopping 63% of male readers for Men’s Health magazine said they would be upset if their wives kept […]

He Said, She Said: Meeting an Online Love For The First Time
Meeting an online love for the first time can be a little daunting considering you can no longer hide behind a computer monitor. Everything is out in the open, but it can be a lot of fun too! Meeting someone for the first time is exciting! When you’ve met someone through a digital medium, it’s […]

He Said, She Said: ‘The Friend Zone’ vs. Patience and Self-Love
This week we have a question that gently touches three different aspects of relationships. One of which is the dreaded ‘friend zone’, best described in popular culture as a platonic relationship that contains no romantic entanglements. This stems from one of the parties involved wanting more, while the other does not. Though many talk about the […]

He Said, She Said: Hesitation with ‘Coming Out’
‘Coming out’ isn’t always easy but it is a positive experience tied into a very personal and deep emotional process. One of the first steps in coming out is being able to recognize one’s own sexual identity and working toward self-acceptance.

He Said, She Said: Dating Your Best Friend’s Ex
Have you ever dated your best friend’s ex? There are no actual rules when dating someone, but there is that one unwritten rule that can often lead to an ugly love triangle or an altercation with your best friend.

He Said, She Said: Taking a Break During a Marriage
If your relationship is in shambles and you can’t afford a divorce, the less drastic option that many couples pursue is taking a break. With the strain of finances, a mortgage, children, work, socializing and even pursuing an education, it tests the strongest of relationships. At times things go extremely well and your relationship blossoms in every […]

The Hudsucker Takes on the Oscars: Predictions, Hopes and Snubs
The 85th Academy Awards are this Sunday and as Oscar watchers wait with baited breath to find out which nominees take home the golden statue, here at The Hudsucker we try our hand at predicting the winners in some of the major categories. A few of our lovely writers and resident cinephiles – Drew Bryce, Karen Datangel, Bo […]

He Said, She Said: Emotional Disconnect
With February being the month of “love” and the celebration of Valentine’s, we continue our series, “He Said, She Said” where two of our male writers and two of our female writers share advice, wisdom, and provide insight based on questions from YOU! Our readers are our friends and we hope to help out in […]

New Year’s with The Hudsucker!
New Year’s Eve in all its glitter and sparkle has a heavy resonance with the romantics, but the day is one where many reflect on their achievements and failures while optimistically looking ahead to bright new beginnings. Many will be singing with loved ones, watching fireworks, sipping champagne, or watching various countdowns on TV but […]

A Very Hudsucker Christmas!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! December is here and with it, all the joys of Christmas! Here at The Hudsucker, we are celebrating the season and our first Christmas together in the best way we know how. Our site is more than just an online magazine. We aim to be relatable and […]

The Hudsucker Celebrates Halloween
What is it about Halloween that attracts so many of us? Is it fear of the unknown; what lurks in the dark? Is it getting the chance to be someone else for an evening? Or is because you just want some free candy? It’s true and an evident fact that there’s always that one person on your […]