by Lydia | Sep 10, 2019 | Online Dating
I have a certain way I like to approach planning first dates. I actually refer to them as “pre-dates.” To me, real dates start after I’ve decided 100%, ok, this is someone I’d like to spend time with and to get to know. Pre-dates are simple. It’s coffee, drinks or... 
by Lydia | Sep 3, 2019 | Dating, Online Dating, Relationships
Rejection is a part of dating. You will be rejected, and you will reject others. It’s not a fun word, it’s not a fun feeling and it adds a lot of difficulty to your dating experience. But, if you let it get you down, if you feed on the negative feelings it creates,... 
by Lydia | Aug 25, 2019 | Dating, Relationships
When two people start dating there is usually this awkward cloud looming: The “ex cloud.” It’s one of those taboo topics, right? You have an ex, or exes – you’ve been in past relationships…. And, you never know what to share and when or how to bring it up.... 
by Lydia | Aug 9, 2019 | Profile Excerpts
One day, my awesome, funny, witty, and, above all, sarcastic friend scrolled through some dating profiles on match.com. Below are her thoughts and mine. As I keep mentioning, when writing your online dating profile, think about how others might right between the... 
by Lydia | Aug 8, 2019 | Profile Excerpts
Working on a post that exemplifies what not to write in a dating profile is always a most amusing exercise. I laugh, I cry, I’m outraged. But, ultimately, I’m disappointed. Because behind these poorly written profiles are probably countless great people....