I've recently been spending some time on
OKCupid.com, an online
singles site. It's free and easy to sign up. No kidding, there is this woman Inga there to guide you through the process (you'll have to try it yourself to find out). What I like best about the site is that you can write and take these fun tests. Tests that make you feel good about yourself. See…
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This is the beginning of a Dating Tales series on choosing the right online profile photo. If you request an online profile write-up through Dating Tales, photo review is free. For more info visit the Dating Tales
profile writing page.
Bad Online Profile Photos
Good Online Profile Photos

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There is a lot of talk-for good reason-about posting the right photos on your online profile. Your chances of making an online connection will ruin with a bad photo. Be sure you don't post photos that portray some kind of characteristic that is a turn off to the person you are trying to attract. When choosing your photos, here are seven elements key to consider.
Being Unique, Element One: Choose a…
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Everyone is deserving of love and of having fun and companionship. So good news everyone! There are single sites totally committed to those with an STD. If you suffer or find yourself in a predicament in the future, remember these sites.
Meetstd.com
Positive Singles
STD Passions
H-Date.com
STD Friends
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By Sara | February 13, 2008
I know, I know. It's only one day and it only has to mean what you want it to mean. There's absolutely no reason that one single day, which is corporately sponsored by every greeting and gift company on the planet should motivate any one of us to date or not to date. I get it.
But don't tell me you're not thinking about it.
Whether you agree with the Valentine's Day…
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By Sara | February 7, 2008
Imagine this. You met a cute guy online and had a great first date with him. The day after your date you go on to the single site where you met to read all the wonderful details about him once again. You're not logged in, of course, but you discover that his profile has been active within the last 24 hours.
You feel a little deflated. Maybe you feel like he didn't…
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By Sara | February 1, 2008
It was recently discovered that the form for the
DatingTales Profile Writing Request was not working correctly. Many of you were submitting requests, however, the message came to me looking a lot like spam so I ignored you. I'm sorry, so sorry.
If you don't trust the form, please feel free to contact me directly by
e-mail
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By Sara | January 17, 2008
Last summer my friend Jess went on a date with someone she met on
SinglesNet.com. True to any first date she was nervous and anxious to get it over with, but also psyched about meeting this hotty for real.
His profile looked great and she was optimistic about at least having an interesting conversation about all his travels to South America, where her family is from. She was also looking…
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By Sara | January 6, 2008
I’ve never been on a double, first date so I can’t say. But I have heard both horror and successful dating stories from friends. Answer the DatingTales poll and let us know what you think about a double date the first go round.
And if you’re interested in finding a double date, believe it or not there are online dating services devoted to the topic. They really do think of… Continue reading
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By Sara | December 18, 2007
There are many online dating sites, each having their own unique flavor that I recommend, however, I have a hard time recommending one in particular. eHarmony.
Although eHarmony has a unique, and somewhat private matching system, a mission to counsel married couples, and also a self-proclaimed diverse pool of singles, there is one thing that they won’t do: help the gays.
In May a California woman filed a lawsuit against eHarmony claiming…
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