You made a match online. You connected well through email and instant message. You met in person and, to your surprise, you connected even better there. You went on a few dates and discovered that...
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I've heard about all of these rules that are out there regarding dating. There is the "wait three days to call rule", for example, in which the guy is supposed to do the calling but...
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There's a really fine line between being honest and blunt and trying to walk that line is no simple task. This is particularly true of online interaction in which you are trying to get to know...
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I once received a text message telling me that from a guy that I'd only given my number to because we were supposed to meet up. He'd stood me up and I decided from the brief online...
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Last week, we talked about those people who were planning to spend Thanksgiving alone as well as those people who were going to bring a date to their family Thanksgiving. We even offered up the idea...
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It's Friday. Yesterday was filled with family chaos. Today is just leftovers and the start of a long weekend. Instead of lazing around letting the L-tryptophan get to you, maybe you should think...
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In the spirit of Thanksgiving, you got a little bit mushy. Somehow, without meaning to exactly, you invited a date to your family's annual Thanksgiving dinner. And now you can't backtrack but...
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It's happened to me that I've been out in public and seen someone who looked familiar. I did a double take, he noticed, so it was too late to pretend that we hadn't seen each other when...
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We've all dealt with bad online matches. Some of us have endured horrifically awful dates while others have simple had so many bad connections online that they've stopped meeting many people...
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Are you planning on spending the Thanksgiving holiday on your own? Many people find that they just aren't in the right emotional place to spend the holidays with others. They haven't gotten...
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Raise your hand if you've gone to a first date at a wine bar. If you live in an urban area (or an ultra hip smaller city), then you've probably encountered the wine bar date. Perhaps you...
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Sure, I've stolen an old adage here and adapted it to suit my needs but that doesn't make it any less true. What many people seem to forget about dating is that it is a fun thing to do.......
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I have a confession. I read my horoscope. Not only do I read it, I love to read it. And I don't only read mine, but I also read the horoscope of anyone that I've got a crush on......
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There was a great article archived over at Online Dating Magazine which gives you the ABC's of dating. The premise of the article is that dating really is something that you have to learn if...
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The theory presented in article over at Men.com is that there are tests women put men through on a first date. They may offer to pay the bill at the end of dinner, leaving the guy to figure out......
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One of the things that often comes up on this blog is the issue of size, or more specifically, the issue of weight. The conversation is usually had in relation to online dating profiles and the...
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When I was involved in frequent online dating, I got in the habit of asking a series of questions fairly early on in the online conversation. After all, if you've got some deal breakers, you...
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Ask a room full of people whether or not online dating is safe and they'll divide straight down the middle. There's good reason for this. On the one hand, there are online dating scams and...
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As I think you know by now, I believe that online dating works. By "works", I mean that I believe that you can find the kind of relationship that you are seeking by using online dating...
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We live in a world where litigation is a common vocabulary word. People are sue-happy and there's no industry that gets left out of the courtroom. So is the online dating industry fair game for a...
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A press release a few weeks ago announced that TrustCash, a service provider of secure online payments, had just completed a six month trial working in conjunction with dating site IWantU.com. The...
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A few weeks ago it was announced that Disaboom, an online community for persons with disabilities, was acquiring Lovebyrd, a dating and social networking site for the same community. There are many...
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