You know how it is. You’re out there, dating, and finally meet someone great. You’ve gone out a couple times and are probably wondering when to share that part of your life you wish you didn’t have to talk about. Perhaps it’s the fact that you have a child you [...]
Online dating is a great way to meet someone new, but one step daters sometimes struggle with is the profile. What to write? What to leave out? Here are some tips especially for the gals.
Write a Paragraph That Shows Your Personality
Instead of a list (such as “I like horse [...]
Your online dating profile is the one that can introduce you to your ideal mate. To make it the very best possible, here are a few things to do (and some to avoid.)
Watch the Age Range on Your Search Criteria
Men typically will put an age range [...]
If it were up to me, I’d hang out a bookstore or coffee shop and chat up my date. But I know many of you are downright daredevils out there! You want something that will get your heart pumping as well as generate some excitement. For the active and daring [...]
We talked about the mistakes that men sometimes make on a first date, but you didn’t think we would forget about you girls out there, did you? Women can goof up too. Here are a few of the more common gaffes girls are guilty of.
She Talked [...]
Hey, no one’s perfect. Going on dates isn’t always easy, and there are times when you mess up and do something gauche and stupid. Guys and girls both have issues with first dates, and like the sexes themselves they are usually unique. Here are a few of the more common [...]
Who doesn’t love geeks? They’re fun, imaginative, and appreciate someone who is their own person. The word “boring” just doesn’t compute with them, because they’ve always got something they’d like to do. Where to find one of these fabulous geeks? Perhaps one of the dating sites below will help you [...]
You meet someone…. you hit it off…. and then something happens and the person isn’t interested in you anymore. They don’t ask you out again, or, when you ask they turn you down. All of it leaves you wondering why. Here are a few reasons why you might not be [...]
When two people are going out, the time around the holidays can be tricky. After all, there is meeting your partner’s family, traveling, and the all-important ritual of gift giving. Exchanging presents can be stressful if you and your man (or you and your gal) have different ideas about the [...]
While the rest of the country is thinking about Christmas this time of year, many singles are thinking about dating. (And rightly so!) The holidays can be tricky for singles to meet new people and get out for a date, but with a little thought and planning December can be [...]
I had a really great question the other day from a woman who asked if fighting was good in a relationship. The answer is a qualified yes. Two people who spend any amount of time together are bound to argue. That’s true whether the people are friends, lovers, or family [...]
Holidays can sometimes be a bummer if you’re single. You’ve usually got someone in your family asking when you are going to settle down, or what happened to your last boyfriend, or even if you’re too picky. Guess what? You’re not too picky. (In case you were wondering!) In fact, [...]
Since tomorrow is Thanksgiving, I thought I would talk about an important thing in any relationship, and that’s the apology. Thanksgiving is the time for goodwill, and we often think about the things we are grateful for. Being grateful for a fabulous relationship should be one of those things. If [...]
Believe it or not, one of the most common questions I get asked is for suggestions for a “Paris theme” date. Well, why not? Paris is definitely one of the most beautiful spots in the whole world, and certainly known for being the most romantic. But if you can’t afford [...]
One of the biggest questions single girls have these days is whether or not to call a guy she is interested in. Some girls worry that calling her potential love interest may scare him away, while others believe that women should have every right to make a move just like [...]
Many singles wonder if it is possible to stay friends with an ex. The short answer is a qualified “yes.” It’s not always possible (or advisable.) If you’d like to stay pals with your ex, here are some tips to guide you.
Don’t Offer Friendship as a Way [...]
Think all the good women are taken? Think again! There are plenty of single women just looking for a wonderful guy. Want to know how to spot them? Here are a few strategies.
Facebook
Remember that cute girl from high school? Or how about the one you dated [...]
One of the biggest questions singles have is how to meet someone special. If you’re a gal looking for the guy of your dreams, trust me when I say he is probably right around the corner. Here are five ways you can meet a guy (maybe even this weekend!)
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Everyone is feeling the pinch of the economy today, and it affects every area of our lives (including dating.) Daters want to provide a good first impression for the new person in their life without breaking the bank. It can be done! (I promise.) Sometimes dating frugally is simply just [...]
You’re about to get engaged! Yay for you! You want that moment when you propose to be the very best and the ring is a huge part of it. Before you run out and get something for your gal, here are some tips to consider.
Get Her Opinion
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Breaking up might seem like an easy thing to do, but there is actually an art to do well. (Like all things in life.) The key to breaking up with someone is to do it in a manner that leaves it as positive as it can possibly be. It’s not [...]
Think you can’t have a great date near the holidays? Think again! Here are some date ideas to spend with your sweetie on or near Thanksgiving.
Watch the Parade
Make a date to cuddle up on the couch and watch the Thanksgiving day parade. There is lot of [...]
I’ve always said that dating is not for the faint of heart. It takes guts. There is rejection, patience, stepping outside your comfort zone… and that’s all with trying to figure out if the person you are with is the right one for you. It can be a lot.
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Everyone, it seems, is on some sort of social networking site. Websites like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and the like are great ways to keep in touch with people and share photos and information. Social networking makes you more accessible, but if you are dating, there are a few things you [...]
People are buzzing these days about the pop singer Rihanna and her boyfriend Chris Brown. Brown has been charged with assaulting Rihanna. Soon after the incident, she apparently got back together with him.
Rihanna has become the public face for domestic abuse, as her story is all-too common. [...]
