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Dating tales: It’s true sometimes bad date = fate
A friend of mine gave me permission to tell her story to illustrate that sometimes bad dates can result in good things. My friend Jenny met Jack on-line and he seemed like a really good guy. He said he was 35 years old but only appeared about 25 in his photos and had a great […]
Funny quotes
“That crazy b*stard is looking at quirky in the rear view mirror.” Howard from The Big Bang Theory When does quirky turn into crazy? Discuss…
Oh dear dating profiles – Exhibit one
I was chatting to a friend about online dating yesterday and she was saying how shocked she was at some of the men’s profiles on there. How horrendously they were written or how they clearly didn’t do them any justice. I thought I’d start a new regular posting theme on here where I showcase some […]
One Hundred Easy Ways to Loose a Man
Has anyone seen the musical ‘It’s a Wonderful Town’? Well I did recently with some friends and I have to say there’s a song in the show that will resonate with single girls everywhere! The lyrics go as follows… One Hundred Easy Ways The first way to lose a man You’ve met a charming fellow […]
Dating tales: Pinocchio the Charm School Drop Out
We met and chatted on-line then spoke on phone. He explained he used to run a consultancy firm in London but moved it up to Manchester when the recession hit. He now had clients in Birmingham which meant he had to commute for meetings. We arranged to meet in a local pub and he was […]
Inspirational quotes
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm – Winston Churchill My love life is clearly a raging success – who’d have thought it? Photo courtesy of wikipedia
Dating tales: OCD (Obsessive Cake Demolisher)
He favourited me online, then winked at me before sending me an email simply saying “Shall we swap numbers to chat”. I said I didn’t give my number out to random strangers especially as I was yet to know his real name, what he did for a living, etc. So he messaged me for a […]
Dating tales:The Master Chef
I called into catch up with a good friend yesterday and she reminded me of a particularly amusing date I’d had a few years ago (well maybe more like 8 years ago – anyway who’s counting!). I decided to post the tale for all to enjoy! The guy in question I had met online and […]
The Single Girl's Guide to Dating 