Monthly Archives: October 2018

Why I hate ending a date early

I was at brunch the other day next to a loud group of young twenty-something women. One of them was blabbing about how, the night before, she walked out of a date after 15 minutes. She described the guy as nice, but dorky and boring. Apparently, they had zero chemistry. She picked up her purse, threw down money for the drink and walked right out of there. She was so proud telling her friends about it. It took every ounce of self-control I had not to flip the table. Read more

Daily horoscopes: October 8, 2018

ARIES.

(March 20 - April 19):

Instead of responding to fire with fire, take the high road instead.  Self-control in the face of increasing provocation wins admiration and respect.

TAURUS.

(April 20 - May 20):

You know those things you said that you'd get to one day?  Well, today's the day you should get to them. Read more

Why every single girl needs to go on a vacation alone

One of my closest single girlfriends just came back from a solo Eat, Pray, Love type trip. She bopped around the world for six full weeks and, I swear, she’s come back a happier, healthier person. I’ve never seen her this comfortable in her own skin. We were talking and she totally credits it to the fact that she traveled alone. After our convo, I decided that every single girl needs to go on a vacation alone. Here’s why. Read more

Daily horoscopes: October 5, 2018

ARIES.

(March 20 - April 19):

A partner or loved one enters a rough patch.  You'll want to solve all the problems overnight, but take things on a crisis-by-crisis basis.

TAURUS.

(April 20 - May 20):

It looks like you'll be dealing with prickly relationship issues thru November. It won't always be fun, but it's healthy. Read more

Daily horoscopes: October 4, 2018

ARIES.

(March 20 - April 19):

Sometimes doing a good job doesn't get recognized in the moment, but don't be dismayed.  Your track record will eventually speak for itself.

TAURUS.

(April 20 - May 20):

A partnership isn't always smooth sailing.  Differences of opinion can be unpleasant, but there's no denying that they also deepen your dialogue. Read more

How Your Online Dating Lies Are Going To Get You Every Time

Are you somebody who paints a different picture of yourself on online dating sites or dating apps? Maybe you shave a few years off and rationalize it and say, well, you want to be in a certain age group for search engines. Maybe you take angle shots of your face to take a few years off so you can't really see exactly how old you are. Read more