Some of you might know I am a former speed dating host. So I've had my share of first date conversations - way too many - plus I've had the opportunity to eavesdrop on other people. Awesome for a dating blogger! Let me tell you, some opening lines I overheard weren't pretty. In fact, . . .
Would you pay to screen your dates by weight? OkCupid thinks so.
OkCupid just announced a new VIP service where its members can pay for the privilege of blocking out ugly and fat people. No, I'm not joking, this is a real thing, unlike the whole GhostSingles.com phenomenon if you wanna take a look at dating the dead. Happy Halloween . . .
Why dating is not like interviewing for a job
I'm so pleased to announce my first-ever guest post on eHarmony's Advice Blog! If you aren't already, you guys should be reading this blog---it's filled with good little tidbits to help you in the whole process of dating, online and off. When I think of dating, I'm reminded of the job interview . . .
Happy Valentine’s Day! Match.com’s Singles in America study revealed
I love a good study when it comes to how people think about love. In the case of Match.com's Singles in America study, the largest study of singles and dating ever conducted, I'm completely smitten with Dr. Helen Fisher over at Match.com. She found some interesting trends and put the evolution of . . .
Moving on after all those bad dates…
As some of you may know, I write from time to time over at Singles Warehouse, the amazing dating site based in the UK filled with SWExperts talking about our mistakes experiences in sex and dating. This month, I decided to go for the jugular. That is, dating for the hopeless. You see, for anyone . . .
On hoarding and love
I'm sitting next to a woman at my local coffeeshop. I'm trying to write, but it's a little hard to stop looking over at her. She's dressed in a long brown bathrobe, hair pulled back in a tight bun. She shuffles in her black slippers. She has a box in front of her with no lid, which seems to hold a . . .