Full disclosure: I'm not a big fan of Tinder, just saying. It makes apps like Lulu necessary, IMHO. (This isn't so great for you, guys.) Don't get me wrong. I love dating technology. It means that we can meet more people we wouldn't otherwise meet in "real" life - that is, through friends or . . .
Valentine’s Day – do you love it or hate it?
Many people have a strong opinion of Valentine's Day. It's either the worst holiday ever invented by Hallmark or it's the day where you expect nothing less from your mate but chocolate, flowers and lots of sex. Maybe a good bottle of wine and a gourmet meal if you remembered to make a dinner . . .
Do we invest in dating?
Dating means different things to different people. For some, it's a pursuit for love - and for others, it's a quick hook-up over Tinder. Some people don't even like to call a date a "date." I understand why many people get frustrated with the idea of dating, or why they would rather focus on . . .
Forgiveness and other impossible things
I just purchased Marianne Williamson's new book, A Year of Miracles. In it, she has brief thoughts on different issues that we face in life, and explains how to process them and then let them go. There are 365 - one for each day. I say this because I'm only on day #2, and it's about . . .
It’s the New Year. What makes you happy?
I get very excited about the New Year. It's a time for change, for new opportunities, for a new look at my life. It's like I get a second chance at whatever resolution didn't work last year. Typically, this is 99% of my resolutions...but still. How many of us fall off after a month of trying out . . .
Long-distance relationships: can they work?
I haven't talked too much about long-distance relationships on my blog. I've never really been in one, unless you count the summer between my junior and senior year of college when I went away to Ecuador while my BF was back home. But our summer apart had an expiration date. In early September, we . . .
