This is the phrase people use to describe the pros and cons list you create to decide if someone is right for you. We’ve all done it. You take a piece of paper and draw a line down the middle. On one side you write down all the reasons why you love him and on the other side you write down all the reasons you shouldn’t love him.
Ross did this…
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Ever notice how some people are able to attract the opposite sex with just a single bat of the eye while the rest of us go months without even making eye contact with a stranger? Hardly seems fair. Well, according to my friend's at Nerds Do It Better, there are
37 Simple Things You Can Do to Be More Attractive to the Opposite Sex. Let's all try at…
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We should all be picky and not settle for someone that doesn't make us happy. No argument there. But for some of you out there (you know who you are) your need to be sooooooo picky might be hurting you more than it's helping you. Don't miss out on any opportunities because you are too caught up on little details that won't matter in the whole scheme of things.
Not sure…
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Funny list of reasons that you should or should not date a mortician. People ARE dying to meet your date, but it's not as great as it sounds.
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Well then today is your lucky day.

You too can find your dreamy, incarcerated match online. Just visit
meet-an-inmate.com. I wonder what my mom would say?…
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When you're using an online dating web site, here's how you can know when to wink and when not to wink.
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Southern California, that's where.
Richard Florida, author of the Creative Class Exchange and Who's In Your City? has this awesome map on his Web site that shows the population of single men and women by U.S. city. The blue circles represent cities with more men than women and the red circles represent cities with more women than men. West coast, here we come.
Through the years I've given out my number in all kinds of ways, but the most unique phone number giving strategies were inspired by friends.
For example, awhile back I frequented this Italian restaurant in my neighborhood and developed a ginormous crush on the waiter. His gorgeous blue eyes spoke to me for months. Finally, my friend tired of hearing me swoon and wrote my name and number on my…
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Our good friend Anonymous has followed up with Dating Tales to let us know how his grocery store mama is doing. If you didn't read my original post,
Finding Love in the Cereal Aisle, you should read that first so this makes sense.
Here is the post from Anonymous:
Sara,
I took your advice, along with some others and approached the woman at the grocery store that I was referring to. Yesterday…
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During some recent travel I overheard a lot of romance talk from airline staff. I heard things like:
(Woman on cell phone) "What am I supposed to think when I see you traveling with a woman during the holidays?"
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(3 flight attendants on the shuttle) "My roommate, another flight attendant from another airline--can't keep her mouth shut. I never…
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