Going through a pandemic and a breakup simultaneously is, unfortunately, a reality that many couples have had to face. But what do you do when you find yourself ending a relationship in 2022? And how do you date online after a breakup? These are important questions that many people are now asking themselves. Technology and the pandemic changed the dating landscape - moving much of the single scene into the online space. For some of those who are dating online for the first time or even returning, the idea of dow[...]
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Although we hoped 2022 would be the year to put the pandemic in our review mirror, it's becoming clear that we can't predict what will happen next. Still, as long as you are a happy and healthy single looking for love, 2022 has the potential to be the year that cupid's arrow hits its target and brings you that forever relationship you've always dreamed of. The last two years may have taught us to expect the unexpected, but that doesn't mean we can't make some educated guesses on what dating trends we can expe[...]
Before the 20th century, in most western cultures, most first dates took place at family residences and were often tightly chaperoned by the parents involved. In the 1950s, it might have been two straws and a milkshake in a malt shop. By the latter part of the twentieth century decades, it morphed into the dinner and movie. Cut to 2015, when a Time Magazine article sited that the #1 place for a first date was none other than inside Starbucks Coffee shops. Today, well, first date locations are a little more[...]
Many singles ask me why I don't add matchmaking to my profession; as a Dating Coach, shouldn't I be someone who can help connect two singles? The reality is, despite similarities of both helping singles find love, the skill sets and job descriptions for dating coaches and matchmakers are very different. So to help outline those who wonder which path is right for them, I have decided to lay out some of the biggest questions. One of the most significant differences between matchmakers and relationship coaches can[...]