5 Pieces of Relationship Advice from Real Grandmas
When it comes to relationship advice, there is no one who knows more than someone who is already married. Even better: relationship advice from someone who has been happily married for decades! This is why we turned to real-life grandmas for advice to pass on to clients of our matchmaking services. Decades of timeless knowledge … Continued
7 Reasons to Be Friends Before You Date
The idea of dating is intimidating to many: forced conversations over dinner, uncertainty about your date and the pressure to make an instant connection all add up. It’s not easy to fall in love! Recent research shows it might actually be beneficial for couples to be friends before making the leap to an “official” relationship. … Continued
Mum’s the Word: Keeping Your Personal Life Private
Everyone has an opinion about something. Your mother has thoughts on your clothing choices, your siblings have ideas about where you should live, and your best friend wants to weigh in on your dates – but what happens when thousands of people also want to voice their opinions on your life? Nothing good, that’s for … Continued
The Secret to a Happy Relationship
Everyone knows at least one serial dater in their lives – if you aren’t one yourself. Our matchmakers have seen it all: from people who never date the same person for more than a few weeks to others who have a new date every night. Serial daters are experts at starting relationships, but soon become dissatisfied … Continued
4 Signs Your “Summer Fling” Might be Something More
There are a lot of reasons people fall in love during the summer. Sun-kissed skin, poolside margaritas and warm vacation weather make it easy to relax, which also means you are more open to love. The endless date possibilities certainly don’t hurt, either: the pool, the beach, a picnic at the park… anything outside is … Continued
Date Safe with Secure Matchmaking Services
How safe is your dating strategy? Last week The Washington Post reported on a story of a man in Silver Spring, MD who scammed women out of more than $600,000 in a series of what officers described as “internet romance schemes.” Evans Appiah, only 27-years-old, was convicted of wire and mail fraud, conspiracy and aggravated … Continued