Posts in category "Dating"
Don't Forget The Love After Valentine's Day
I was 13 when I had my first “real” Valentine. He was 14, my friend’s older brother and a freshman in high school. And, although we’d only met once, as it goes, we were smitten with each other. So, by the end of the call, we’d decided we’d be each other’s Valentines, even though it... Read more »
Dear Chicago Men: Bring Sensitive Back in 2012
Dear Men/Guys of Chicago (Regardless of Status*): I recently came across a study published by Chemistry.com that made me sigh a little. It called out the top 10 cities to find the Most Sensitive Men. And lo and behold… Chicago wasn’t on it! I won’t say this surprised me, exactly. After all, this isn’t the... Read more »
Three Reasons Tim Tebow Is Dateworthy
There’s NO way you could miss all the chatter about Tim Tebow. The quarterback of the Denver Broncos — who, despite the odds has managed to thrust his team and himself into the spotlight — has baffled commentators and created a very polarizing community of naysayers… But still manages to have a huge group of... Read more »
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Annoyed With The Single Question This Holiday? You're Not Alone!
“Are you bringing someone home for us to meet this year?” Most daters have probably heard such a phrase in SOME form every holiday and if you’re single, it probably gets annoying. Regardless of what holiday you celebrate, the idea of togetherness during the season can get a little frustrating if you’re flying solo. So... Read more »
Break Up By Facebook, Text Or Email? One Third Of Us Already Have!
C’mon Social Networking Junkies, tell the truth: Would you use Facebook to help do your dirty work? Like, say, break up with someone? How about ask someone out? If all of you said you would do no such thing (’cause of your moral code or something), then you have to be fibbing. Or, a new... Read more »
Couponing On A First Date? Attractive Or Not?
I’ll admit it: I’m a deal nut. Groupon, LivingSocial, Poggled… You name it, I’m a huge fan of it. (Something that isn’t so bad since men seem to find “frugal women” attractive, according to another old study) And, since my boyfriend Sav and I like to go out, I find great value in using them... Read more »
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Why Polar Opposites Can Attract In Dating
The last few months have been a whirlwind with writing, my offline work and even the couple thing, which I casually mentioned after an annoying incident with an even more annoying waitress… But I digress. Anyway, in the last few months, I’ve been learning the ins and outs of the whole “couple” thing and specifically... Read more »
New Study Says Cuddle Time More Important For Men
Ladies, NEWSFLASH. This little piece of news is pretty nice: men need frequent kissing or cuddling time to be happy in relationships, according to a new study cited in in the Daily Mail. Now I should probably say right here that the study focused on middle-aged couples (people that have been together for about 25... Read more »
Dating Site Told You You're Hot? Well, Maybe You're Not!
This (funny and slightly twisted) piece of news just in: Dating site BeautifulPeople.com (which I’ve mentioned before has apparently dumped 30,000 people off of their online community, according to Jezelbel.com. What, you ask?! Here’s the skinny: apparently, the site was attacked by the Shrek virus (how appropriate), which caused the site to let in thousands... Read more »
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Lessons From An Inappropriate Flirt
Because my 20s have been sprinkled with a fair share of casual dating, I haven’t really been confronted by any situations in which I’ve noticed a woman deliberately flirt with a guy I’m seriously with. The way I saw it, in those cases when I didn’t expect to be with someone long, I tried not... Read more »
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