Tag: dating advice
Are You Choosing to Stay Single Without Realizing it?
When I was in college, I would absolutely dread family gatherings because I knew at least one of my relatives would ask me, “Who are you dating now?” And I’d have to grit my teeth into a smile and tell...
5 Conversation Starters to Up Your Dating Game
One of the most dreaded moments on a date is when, god forbid, silence descends between you. There's a pause in the conversation that grows and grows like some hideous weed, while your mind is frantically scrambling for something to...
Online Dating Do’s and Don’ts
Online dating can be difficult, time-consuming, confusing, and just plain scary. You never know until you actually meet the person just what exactly you’re going to get. Here are a few do’s and don’ts to help navigate the world of...
The Difference Between Neediness and Persistence
In the show Californication, Hank Moody is a womanizing author who can't seem to let go of his ex-wife, Karen. Whenever they see each other, he always tries to kiss her, flirt with her, and get her back. No matter...
Is It Bliss or Did You Settle?
Is it Bliss or Did You Settle? This question has perplexed me for a very long time. This weekend has brought it to the forefront of my mind, and that's why we are discussing it. Somehow this past weekend, before...
May I Not Have This Dance? 3 Dances That Can (and Will) Ruin Your Relationship
Photo Cred: Thomas Kelley May I not have this dance? 3 Dances that can (and will) ruin your relationship. Everybody talks about in order to have a good, strong relationship with your partner, you need to have a “solid foundation.”...
Relationship Deal-Breaker: Watch what you say with that body.
Have you thought about what you're saying when you're not saying anything at all? If a picture is worth a thousand words then is it so hard to imagine that your body tells so much of the story? Communication is...
Eleven Years a Date
I’ve been on the dating scene for a long time. My friends who are married or single but not looking, love to be regaled with stories about dates – the good, the bad and the ugly. After telling these stories...