Dating By The Book
© dave was already takenOnline dating sites have gained much popularity over the years. Most of these sites have a very general nature and the new trend seems to be carving a niche for the site to stand out from the rest. One such new online dating site is the Alikewise.com, which tries to set up people based on the books they have read. All bookworms - whether paperbacks, hardbound cover or Kindle readers - are welcome to join for free. While most ...

The 8 Don’ts in Women’s Online Dating Profiles
© IndyDina with Mr. WonderfulIf you wanna try out dating websites, the first thing you should think of is how to make a really nice profile. Here are some don'ts in women's dating profiles: 1. Don't post an open-mouthed photo of yourself. It's not lady-like and tonsils aren't a bit sexy. 2. Don't be too shallow when describing yourself or the person you're interested in, that's the only type you'll attract. 3. Don't overuse the exclamation points and capital letters in your ...

Dig Dine-and-Dash Dating?
© Geoff LivingstonThe latest version of speed dating has a culinary twist. Celebrity chef Danny Boome came up with this new concept of meeting prospective dates during a four-course meal of gourmet dishes he prepared himself. The first of the series of "Speed Plating" events was held in New York at the quaint bistro known as Tree. There were 36 participants during the event. Meals were pre-selected online so that during the event, each of the courses just came one new person at ...

Five Signs He’s A Really Nice Guy
© congaman (Dave)We women often end up with jerks, don't we? Of course we always want to be with nice guys only. So what are the signs he's a really nice guy? He has a good sense of humor. He is not just being suave. He is sometimes goofy. He doesn't always say the right thing. In other words, he lets himself be himself when he's with you. He knows what's important to you. He knows important dates and events. In other ...

When You Really Should Call It Quits With Your Ex
© Unlisted SightingsSometimes, we think that we broke off with an ex for very flimsy reasons. So when the opportunity arises, we're quick about getting back together to give it another try. But there are times when it's really time to say goodbye to the relationship. When? Well, experts say you should really call it quits if you see some of the following going in your relationship: 1. He becomes annoying. Small things he does that you thought were cute at one ...

Signs Of A Good Match With Your Date
© TDN ChannelIf you are dating someone new, here are a few things that may tell you that things are going really well between the two of you: 1. You find out small weird things you have in common. You find that your tastes or habits jibe in more surprising ways. This isn't to say that you have the same favorite books or songs. It's when you find more uncommon and surprising your similarities you have with each other that indicates things are going ...

How To Slow Things Down In Your Romance
© Mercedes.. Life as I PicturedIf you think things are going too fast in your romantic relationship, they probably are. One thing you should be quick about it though is asking your partner to slow things down without hurting them. If this person is truly important to you, then you owe the relationship the honesty of admitting that you are simply uncomfortable with the fast pace it seems to be going. You should, however, avoid saying things like "We need to take things slower" ...

How A Guy Knows He’s About To Be Dumped
© helgasms!Hey, guys...it's your time to listen up... You've gone out on date number three and you're still trying to make small talk with her. You see her sigh, avoid looking at your eyes and she keeps staring at the time. Don't you realize it yet? You're about to be dumped! Anyway, how does a guy know the girl of his dream is about to let him go? Well, here are some other signs to look out for: 1. Her gal pals ...

Breaking Up on Facebook
© Franco Bouly VentureBeat is not usually my primary source for dating news, but I saw this article today on breaking up on Facebook and just had to point it out... The VentureBeat article takes a look at a survey by SNAP Interactive. That survey gathered data from a thousand participants. Some twenty-five percent of those surveyed said that they'd been dumped at least once "the lazy way" - they read about it on Facebook. The experience is easy to understand. You come ...

Facebook: the Place to Break Up?
© Franco Bouly VentureBeat is not usually my primary source for dating news, but I saw this article today on breaking up on Facebook and just had to point it out... The VentureBeat article takes a look at a survey by SNAP Interactive. That survey gathered data from a thousand participants. Some twenty-five percent of those surveyed said that they'd been dumped at least once "the lazy way" - they read about it on Facebook. The experience is easy to understand. You come ...