I heard that there are over 40 million men and women looking for love online; this is more than the population of Canada (estimated population was 35,749,600 on April 1, 2015 – Stats Canada). According to match.com one out of five relationships start online. With so many online profiles, you are bound to stumble upon …
Category Archives: dating
Dating in the 21st Century
As Valentine’s Day is around the corner, for once I can say I am happily coupled. Previous to meeting my beau, dating was exhausting, and for those who say it is fun I believe they are either lying or in a relationship and suffering from “the grass is always greener syndrome”. Okay, I …
Narcissism – Clinical vs. Vanity
Narcissism – Clinical vs. Vanity I hear the words “narcissism” & “narcissist” used daily to describe someone. I caution the use of these words to define someone’s personality, as the truth of the matter is Narcissism is more than a condition of arrogance or extreme vanity; it is one of the Borderline Personality Disorders and …
Tinder Surprise
A common question you may hear among singles is the question “Do you Tinder?”. Well, I do Tinder and I give it two enthusiastic thumbs up! I have found “Tindering” to be most delightful. Yes, it has the reputation of being a tool for picking up, but many of the profiles are looking for a relationship, or …
The Wonderful World of Online Dating
Long gone are the days of organic meetings or serendipitous encounters at a café or restaurant. The past decade or possibly longer has been shopping for a potential mate via online dating sites, which seems to work very well for many, but not for all. Not for me. I have a number of friends and …
The Benefits of a Broken Heart
I meant to post this blog on Valentine’s Day, but I thought I should allow the lovers of the world to enjoy this silly day without a “Bitter Betty” throwing fecal matter at love. Two days later, and yes, I am here to tell you that there are copious benefits to a broken heart. Losing …
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