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Dating & relationships

Make Time for Each Other

I’m sure at one time or another you have felt that there just isn’t enough time in the day. Have you ever gone to bed on a Sunday night and wondered, “What...

October 2011 6 min read

Dating & relationships

Some Quick Ways to say "I Love You"

Usually in this column I discuss how to deal with major issues, resolve conflict, or make the best out of difficult situations. But, this week, inspired by...

October 2011 4 min read

Dating & relationships

Being Positive Increases Your Well-Being

Positive Thinking: Being Positive Increases Your Well-Being Virtually all the self-help books on the market have one thing in common - expressing the impor...

October 2011 5 min read

Dating & relationships

Web Dating: For real or for fun?

When web dating first started online, my friends and I thought it was great fun to sit around and laugh at the personals on singles websites. We would look...

October 2011 4 min read

Dating & relationships

Why Use Online Dating Services?

It's hard enough finding a good date as it is but really, e-dating? After all, the Internet is a geeky place, right? Wrong! The Internet used to be a geeky...

October 2011 3 min read

Dating & relationships

Online Dating Services

You've been asking for it, so here it is. Many people have been asking what real advantages online dating has over dating in the "real" world. Well, let me...

October 2011 3 min read

Dating & relationships

Internet Dating - Why Bother?

You've heard the stories. Some of you may have experienced it yourself. Internet dating has had a bad rap due to sugar-coating. People tend to omit or alte...

October 2011 3 min read

Dating & relationships

The Psychology of Availability

When it comes to “being available,” it seems that being too free with one’s time can present an unflattering over-anxiousness that spells desperation – a v...

October 2011 5 min read

Dating & relationships

Should Dating Be Complicated?

Should dating be complicated? Simple question, not so simple answer. I would naturally respond with a resounding “no.” Of course, when I am on that date, t...

September 2011 4 min read

Dating & relationships

Love The Second Time Around - Dating an Ex

Dating an Ex You did it. You’re back out there. You’ve moved on. You’re ready to find someone new and start the next chapter of your life. So you’re as sur...

September 2011 5 min read

Dating & relationships

Why I Still Believe In Online Dating

A popular topic of conversation with my office-mate is my varied experiences with online dating. I consider myself to be a well-versed “cyberdater”, and ye...

September 2011 5 min read

Dating & relationships

Love: Letting Go and Moving On

I know that I am not the only one who has had to move on from someone I was dating where there was a lot of potential and I was very happy, but the timing...

September 2011 5 min read