• Something For The Guys – Getting Ready For That Date

    Something For The Guys – Getting Ready For That Date

    So you’ve put some time and effort into your profile, and maybe even had a bit of a chat online – sent some texts and suddenly you’re at the crunch point – the first date. For many people, especially if they’re just starting out, this is the scary point. This is where it all suddenly…

  • First date ideas

    First date ideas

    If you’re playing it safe, the classic approach to a first date is going to be a dinner and a movie. It’s the ideal way of hedging your bets against not quite hitting it off – while still keeping your options open if you do. There’s nothing particularly wrong with it as such – it’s…

  • Sexting – not just for youngsters

    Sexting – not just for youngsters

    Most often, when talking about sexting – the sending of sexy texts and images by phone or instant messaging services – the media tends to focus on the problem of teenagers. There’s plenty to be worried about in terms of privacy and the possibility of your candid photos reaching a far greater audience than you…

  • Is Online Dating A Danger To Monogamy?

    Is Online Dating A Danger To Monogamy?

    Dan Slater’s article in The Atlantic paints a picture of a generation of serial first date seekers who reject the notion of monogamy. His story of Jacob, a philanderer with a line of pretty women lining up to hook up with him is used to illustrate his contention that online dating is making people both…

  • Online dating safety

    Online dating safety

    Although there are some who say that the key to a fulfilling life is the embracing of risk, we don’t advise taking that approach to online dating safety. Without putting too fine a point on it, you need to be very careful about how and when you meet people in person when you’ve only ever…

  • How to tell they are interested

    How to tell they are interested

    It is entirely possible to over-think the process of dating. Having the confidence to start can be daunting enough, but then when you’ve met someone, how can you tell they are interested in you? Not everyone you meet is necessarily going spark that chemistry, but by listening to your gut instinct and checking this list,…

  • Completing Your Dating Profile

    Completing Your Dating Profile

    Have a quick think about how much time you put into your appearance before heading out for a night on the town. Depending on the venue and who you’re heading out with, you could easily be spending an hour or so on preparation. There’s showering, choosing the right clothes and checking yourself out in the…