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Dont change your mind about being yourself on a whim of chasing potential
Baggage Reclaim - 05/24/13 - 1 hours 21 min ago
Recently I had a few lengthy conversations with a close friend about the guy she’d been on three dates with, where my bottom line message was to not sleep with him until she was ready and knew him a bit better. It was clear that she was very hopeful about him [...] [[This is a content...
Featured Stir Success Story: Jami and Guy
Match.com Blog - 05/24/13 - 3 hours 20 min ago
A few weeks ago, my boyfriend of three months turned to me at my neighborhood bar where we were enjoying a margarita and with a sullen look on his face said to me, Youre not my type. You would think this would send me into breakup reconnaissance mode, but I didnt flinch, because ...
Whos Viewed You?
JDate Blog - 05/24/13 - 7 hours 20 min ago
Every single one of you is guilty, admit it. As soon as you log in to your JDate account the first thing you do is click on the “Who’s Viewed You?” link and see who has checked out your profile since the last time you logged in. Sometimes you’re excited because the prospect...
Singles: Discover Your Purpose And Answer Your Call
Catholic Match Blog - 05/24/13 - 16 hours 21 min ago
It was less than one month until my college graduation, and I was systematically applying for all jobs that listed marketing, communications or public relations in the job description. As I cast my resume into the sea of the unknown, I reflected on the limitless possibilities ahead. No longer...
BEHIND THE BLOG: Do You Ever Feel Like a Failure at Dating/Life?
And Thats Why Youre Single - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Tweet A very good friend of mine has a great saying. Never compare your insides to someone’s outsides. I think something that really exacerbates this feeling of failure that pretty much everybody struggles with from time to time is social media. There are days when I have to hide...
Stir Event Recap: Match Ladies Get the Dating Scoop with An...
Match.com Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
There are Stir events happening every night all over the country, and we wanted to share with you a few of our favorites each week. This weeks recap features an all-women’s event series, planned by our West Coast Regional Coordinator,Andrea. The Nitty-Gritty What: A forum for single women to...
Ladies: Have You Had Your Emotional Awakening Yet?
eHarmony Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Best-selling author Paul N. Weinberg is back with a really interesting blog about how many women wake up one day, and realizetheir relationshipsare no longer satisfying.Read below for his thoughts about women and the common age that they experiencethis “emotional awakening” —...
How To Find a Quality Man or Woman
Dating Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
"Quality" men and women are everywhere. However, in order to discover them, you'll need to do some detective work. Becoming acquainted is the only way to tell if someone is single, available and possibly a good match for you. A "quality" man will make it through all of the following steps. If he...
3 Important Tips to Remember Before the First Date
JDate Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
So you’ve been messaging back and forth with that cute punum the past week and you finally set up a date. Maybe you even had a phone call beforehand and got to know each other. The date is set and the place is picked. To help ensure you make it a successful date, I’ve made a list of...
Couples Apps Search For Users & A Purpose
Online Dating Insider - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
For the last several months I have been looking at the couples app market. I’ve downloaded scores of apps and have “relationships” with a number of friends in order to evaluate the services. It quickly became apparent that there are two sorts of apps for couples, mini-Facebooks...
Set-up on JDate
JDate Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
I have a few friends who are on JDate but use it in an unorthodox way. When they see prospects that aren’t for them but would be perfect for their friend, they write the person and send them that friend’s screen name with the reason why they think they would make a great match....
‘I work at eHarmony. And no, Im not married.’
eHarmony Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Since I began working at eHarmony almost three years ago, I have loved seeing the look on people’s faceswhen I tell them what I do for a living.After telling someone that I am a researcher at eHarmony, its usually followed by a number of questions, ranging from how eHarmony works, if I myself ...
Congrats to Zoosk couple Marlene and Manuel, married!
Zoosklog - Online Dating Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Congrats to newlyweds Marlene and Manuel who are happily married now after falling in love on Zoosk! Marlene wrote to us to share their success story: “I met Manuel and after a whirlwind romance, and
Do You Like Bloggers That Reinforce What You Believe Or Challenge What You ...
Evan Marc Katz - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
If you are a mainstream media consumer like I am, you may be familiar with the New York Times op-ed section. I’ve been reading it for years, and although I am avowedly liberal, David Brooks, a moderate conservative, is my favorite columnist. Mainly because he writes columns like these: Brooks ...
How Can I Find Love? The Secret Key That Will Transform Your Love Life
Relationship Advice for Women - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
By Lubov Skurina If you are searching for a love, but keep getting disappointed… if you are attracting the same man in a different body over and over again… or if you feel that you give a lot and get little in return, then there is one question I want you to ask yourself, the... read...
4 Secrets To Communicating, Connecting and Keeping Love Alive
Love and Relationship Advice Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
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What’s Up With These Awful OK Cupid Messages?
And Thats Why Youre Single - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Tweet Name: AP Comment: I’ve recently joined OkayCupid and I’m a little baffled at bit of behavior I’ve seen and was hoping for some insight. Living in the Midwest I feel that the dating experience for gay men and women is a little more limited when compared to our...
The Rocky Road After Divorce
Catholic Match Blog - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Having had the opportunity to write my first blog post for Catholic Match, I spent some time reading through the commentson my entry. One person, Paul-930069, seemed interested in my story of reversion and it got me to think about how we all journey, sometimes smoothly and sometimes on a rocky...
Zoosk Owns Casual Dating,Tops $40 Million Revenue In 1Q 2013
Online Dating Insider - 05/23/13 - 1 days ago
Zoosk announced record revenues of $40 million in the first quarter of 2013. $40 million!!! Looks like Zoosk could have a $200 million dollar year. Available in 25 languages and serving more than 70 countries, the company has raised more than $40 million in equity fromBessemer Venture Partners, ATA ...
Christian Singles Worldwide
Christian Cafe Blog - 05/22/13 - 2 days ago
I think sometimes many of us think only of North America (the United States in particular) when thinking of predominantly “Christian” countries. Of course, there are millions of Christian singles across the globe. I’m guessing if you live in a country where Christianity is less...
Being mistreated isnt evidence that youve done something wrong or evidence ...
Baggage Reclaim - 05/22/13 - 2 days ago
A close friend spent almost a year going through a really difficult legal experience. It was the type of situation where the other party had thought that he would just meet their demands because he’s in a foreign country and instead he went to see a lawyer. He thought it would be over...
POF Cleans Up Its Act
Online Dating Insider - 05/22/13 - 2 days ago
When I logged into POF today I saw two interesting messages. TL;DR (too long, didn’t read): POF is blocking hookups based on age difference and message wording, resulting in immediate bans,Intimate Encounters going away,17% of the time we can pick the exact person you will end up dating,70%...
Amazing Q1 for Zoosk!
Zoosklog - Online Dating Blog - 05/22/13 - 2 days ago
Zoosk’s CEO Shayan Zadeh appeared on NBC’s Press Here to discuss news of the company’s amazing Q1 results. Watch the interview for the full details! Happy Zoosking! Tagged: dating, love, online dating, san francisco tech startup, startup, tech, working at zoosk, zoosk
Javier Learned He Could Trust Dominique
Catholic Match Blog - 05/22/13 - 2 days ago
Online dating wasnt something that was working out for Javier. Not just here on CatholicMatch, but other sites he was trying as well. Online dating was a convenient way to meet new people, which is why I initially enjoyed it, the 27-year-old from Austin recalled. But over time it proved more...
What About Option 3: Widowed?
eHarmony Blog - 05/21/13 - 3 days ago
“You think you know what youre looking for until what youre looking for finds you. I wrote a post last week, Do You Prefer Divorced or Never Married?, and I will admit, I dropped the ball entirely and was gently reminded by many of you that there is a third option: widowed!There were great...
Congrats to Serah and Jeremiah, married after meeting on Zoosk!
Zoosklog - Online Dating Blog - 05/21/13 - 3 days ago
Many congratulations to Zoosk couple Serah and Jeremiah, who got married last year a little bit under a year after they met on Zoosk! Serah wrote to us to share their story: “I met my husband, Jeremiah, on Zoosk in December 2011!!! And the only one we have to thank for that, is God. A week...
Why I Agree with a Princeton Mom
LA Dating Blog - 05/21/13 - 3 days ago
From: http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/widgets/expand/images/photo/16793/It's rare to see a woman be outspoken that women should find a husband in college, because it's very, very hard to do so in the real world.I found this nugget from an article in TIME magazine that caught my eye over my...
Should You Ignore Dating Fatigue?
And Thats Why Youre Single - 05/21/13 - 3 days ago
Tweet Name: Wondering Comment: I am a 49 female and recently divorced and did the online dating profile thing went out on a few dates and more or less concluded that dating does not appeal to me right now. I am balancing full time work and part time school so I do not have much free time ...
Do You Believe in Happily Ever After?
Catholic Match Blog - 05/21/13 - 3 days ago
Its spring and we all know what that means: its bride season. I am always amazed at the amount of television shows that revolve around brides: Say Yes to the Dress, Bridezillas Wedding Challenge, Wedding Planners and even The Bachelor. What interests me the most is the overstated emphasis on the...
Congrats to Ashley and Conor on their Zoosk success story
Zoosklog - Online Dating Blog - 05/20/13 - 3 days ago
Congrats to Ashley and Conor for meeting and falling in love on Zoosk! Ashley wrote us to share their Zoosk success story: Conor and I met through Zoosk on Jan 4, 2013, I was under the name “ashleymarie331″ and his “Con A”. He sent me a “wink” and I was quick to...
