Tag: dating
Then vs Now: Those Awkward Relationship Talks
It’s interesting how different a serious relationship looks when you’re 24 compared to a serious relationship at 30. In your early to mid twenties, planning for the future with someone means y... Read More
Summer Fling? Or Something More?
I realize, looking back, that I’m a cuffing season kind of gal. There’s nothing I love more than cozying up to someone new during the fall months, keeping each other warm all winter long, and then... Read More
How Many Red Flags Add Up to a Deal Breaker?
I listen to a pretty excellent dating podcast on the reg called “U up?” which I highly recommend. At the end of each episode the two hosts discuss if certain behaviors are “red flags” or ̶... Read More
Doing the Romantic Math
I have some oddly specific preferences when it comes to what I’m attracted to in a guy. They’re not “must-haves” for a relationship, but they’re certainly “nice-to-haves”... Read More
Are We All Too Jaded To Fall in Love?
Re-watching old Disney movies while babysitting recently, I was reminded that fairy tales really go all in on the idea of falling in love at first sight. In nearly every film, the moment a prince lays... Read More
The Five Love Languages
I can’t believe that in the eight years I’ve been writing this blog, I haven’t once touched on the five love languages. It’s pretty unbelievable. Anyway. If you aren’t famili... Read More
Desperate Attempts to Keep a Relationship Going in a Transient Town
As most Washington singles know, dating in DC is tough. One aspect that makes it especially tricky is everyone seems to exist here with one foot out the door. Rarely is a millennial here to stay. Home... Read More
Snapchat Stalking at Its Finest
About a month ago, I watched my ex have a one night stand. And no, I didn’t follow him to a bar or run into him on a first date. I didn’t look on Facebook to see which events he was interested in ... Read More