The definition of body shaming is the practice of making critical, potentially humiliating comments about a person's body size or weight. And well... it's hurtful, terrible, and a big red flag to find … [Read more...]
How To Know If You’re Being Catfished
A catfish is someone who pretends to be someone they're not using Facebook or other social media to create false identities, particularly to pursue deceptive online romances (via Urban Dictionary). … [Read more...]
Aste at Mass Innovation Nights 103 – Women Founders
This week we were honored to showcase at the Mass Innovation Nights- "4th Annual Women Founders" event kicking off WeBOS ! We were given a gorgeous space at WeWork - South Station (see above) and I … [Read more...]
How To End A New Relationship Without Being An Asshole
Today we'll be talking about how to end a new relationship... something we dread doing. So let's say you meet a lovely new person through one of your dating apps, you fully vet them, and then you go … [Read more...]
I Got Love Bombed THEN I Got Ghosted
There have been a lot of new words entered into dating slang this year... between getting "love bombed", breadcrumbing, kittenfishing, submarining, zombieing, slow fading... it's hard to keep up with … [Read more...]
21 Things About Love I Wish I Could Tell My 21 Year Old Self
via GIPHY Seeing as I just turned 37 this month, I realized that there's a whole lot of things I'd love to tell the 21 year old version of myself before I ventured into the the grown up world of … [Read more...]
Background Checker – Dating Safer With Aste
So here we are. You met this lovely new person off of your favorite dating app and now you're swooning. They've said all the right things, your messages are lovely, and you're getting excited to … [Read more...]
I Catfished My Boyfriend On Tinder (and it was a great idea)
Yes, I catfished my boyfriend. I, the Head Sleuth of Aste that started this company after almost dating a bank robber, just started dating a guy I adored. Let's call him Dick. The last 6 weeks … [Read more...]
Catfishing on OkCupid
We've all heard the stories of people catfishing on OkCupid so the other day I signed up for OkCupid to see how easy it was to pretend to be someone I'm definitely not. I signed up with a … [Read more...]
Grindr + The Worst Online Dating Story Ever
Buckle up your seat belts kids, this one is a doozy. via GIPHY A friend of mine told me a story about a friend of his that ended up on the scariest first date ever. So I assume this is more … [Read more...]
