Category Archives: Finding Your Match

Dating a Doctor: Pros and Cons

The dream of many, the lifestyle of few; Many women strive to meet a cute doctor, but it’s not all Club Med and hospital corners. There are a few cons that go along with the pros.

PROS
CONS

He will make you Prozac and pancakes for breakfast

He’ll leave you love notes, but you won’t be able to read [...]

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Dating a Nerd: Pros and Cons

Nice guys don’t always finish last. The nerdy, nice guy types are certainly worth dating. But of course, there are always pros and cons.

PROS
CONS

Your parents will love him
Your friends won’t get him

He’ll compliment you until you feel queasy
At least one of your kids will look like him

You could be the next Mrs. Microsoft
On your second [...]

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Dating a Lawyer: Pros and Cons

Every lawyer, like every man, are all different. However, of all the lawyers I’ve known there are a few similarities.

PROS
CONS

Big Salary
He spends all his money on cars

Works a lot of hours
Works a lot of hours

Educated and ambitious
He can be a know-it-all

A great negotiator
He can talk you into picking up his dry cleaning

Wears nice suits
Your friends [...]

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Women Picking Up Men, It’s a Beautiful Thing

Two of my friends recently picked up guys and I’m so proud of them that I have to brag.
The first I was a witness to and an instigator to, really. On Sunday I attended a small benefit with friends. After a couple of hours I was ready to leave, but my friend asked me to [...]

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Dating a Clown: Pros and Cons

I’ve never dated a clown. I’m not sure that the pros outweigh the cons, but it sure does make for good blogging.

PROS
CONS

All of your kids birthday parties will be fully staffed.
You’ll often wonder where your lipstick went.

He’ll make you laugh.
That thing they say about big shoes? Ya. Not true.

After coming home from a hard day [...]

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It’s Wedding Season and I Don’t Have a Date

Wedding season brings stress for everyone not just the parents of the bride and the happy couple themselves. It seems that guests feel just as much pressure about the gift, the attire, and especially the date.
Are you looking for a date? Here are some ideas:
1. Ask a guy friend you consider to be in the [...]

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Dating an Engineer: Pros and Cons

For every guy that I’ve dated I’ve kept an ongoing list of the pros and cons of the relationship. I know most people save this exercise for when they think they want to break-up, but I find that it’s easier to figure out if you’re compatible during the relationship rather than months after you realize [...]

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A Bad Match

It’s in my nature to try and play matchmaker. There’s nothing more exciting than a blossoming new romance and if I see an opportunity among friends, then I jump at it.
Not too long ago I set up my friend Jen with a co-worker. I had a party and the two met with sparks flying. The [...]

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Dating Mistakes: Seven Ways to Get Out of Second Date

Seven different tactics for getting out of a second date with a person you don’t like.

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My Match Thought I was a Stripper

My friend Elizabeth is a little timid when meeting a new boy. Getting past the first phone number exchange, the first phone call, the first date, the first kiss, the first sleepover all of it is stressful.
I know that she is not alone. In fact, I think most of us have anxiety over dating. It’s [...]

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