Tag: dating blog
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Finding Healthy Compromise in a Relationship
The sweet spot between my way and the highway. Have you ever found yourself in a minor disagreement with your partner? Maybe it’s about where to go for dinner, how to load the dishwasher, or what color to paint the bathroom. But, maybe that small thing suddenly feels bigger than it should? That little moment…
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My Top Five Favorite TV Couples
and What They Taught Me About Love We’ve all heard it before – “He’s the Ross to my Rachel,” or the “Chuck to my Blair.” We all can’t resist a good love story, and watching our favorite television couples find love with their perfect partner is no exception. It’s also no surprise that television shows can…
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One Thing That I Wish I’d Believed When I Was Single
Being single when you want to be in a relationship can be hard, and it can lead to all kinds of unhelpful thoughts. You might question if you’re worthy of love (you are) or worry that you’ll never find your person (you will). I get it. I’ve been there. But one thing that I wish…
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10 Simple Ways to Keep the Spark Alive in Relationships
Turns out, life is not like a romantic comedy. Despite the stories we grew up with, real life and real love have more layers than we might have believed. Between endless to-do lists, work, errands, exercising, and the daily mental load, it’s easy for even the best and most loving relationships to shift into “logistics…
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Fun + Frugal Date Night Ideas
We all know that inflation is a thing right now… I mean, have you seen the cost of eggs lately? With wedding planning, trying to buy a house in the next year or so, and thinking about having a family, my fiance and I have been focused on saving some money lately. One of the…
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Chapter 47: The Gentleman
Well, everyone, the moment has finally come. I have a story for you that is all good. Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to Evan, The Gentleman.
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Chapter 45: The Texan
Like I said in my last post, I recently deleted my dating apps. But, I still had them before my trips to Austin, Texas, and Scottsdale, Arizona. I wanted to move to either of those places, so I thought it would be helpful to see what the guys were like. So, I used Hinge and…
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Chapter 44: I Deleted My Dating Apps ft. The Baseball Player and The Namecaller
Y’all, I just couldn’t do it anymore – I deleted my dating apps. A few weeks ago, I deleted Tinder and Bumble. But, I did make a Hinge profile specifically so that I can get an idea of what the options are like when I was in Austin and Scottsdale (more on that later). But…