Match Gone Wrong
Informal Poll: If you are in an exclusive relationship with someone, would you be upset to discover that your boyfriend or girlfriend is actively maintaining a profile on match.com? Would you consider...
View ArticleCatfishing
According to Urban Dictionary, a catfish is someone who pretends to be someone they’re not by using Facebook or other social media to create false identities, particularly to pursue deceptive online...
View ArticleFake Friends
Notre Dame Linebacker Manti T’eo admits to lying about his fake, dead girlfriend but it turns out he was duped. T’eo says he continued rumors of her death, even to his father, because he was...
View ArticleIs there still a stigma associated with online dating?
The Washington Post Express’ couple profile series “By Invitation Only” included a curious phrase this week: through friends online. It’s how a 40-year-old attorney general staff assistant and...
View ArticleDating Site Awards
It never ceases to amaze me how many jobs, professions and cottage industries have developed around dating. Matchmakers, wingmen, dating coaches, people who write online profiles for daters, companies...
View ArticleThe Purgatory of Digital Dating
OkCupid and I have parted ways, it seems. I didn’t see this coming. But the site is rejecting me. For the past week I’ve tried to log in to my account unsuccessfully. It started when I noticed that I...
View ArticleWhat Your Feelings About Pets Say About Your Dating Life
Talk about an odd couple. Match.com and the self-described country’s leader in pet adoptions, PetSmart Charities, just joined forces to uncover the deepest of mysteries—what pet owners want in a love...
View ArticleCutting Out the Digital Middleman
Facebook’s where I post links to music videos and songs that I’m rocking out to as of late. It’s where I jot down observations or overheard conversations and direct friends to an article that I find...
View ArticleDating App Reviews: Tinder & Match
Dating sites and apps aren’t resting on their laurels. This we know. They’re releasing weird bells and whistles for the singles who don’t just want to passively look at a menu of pictures and profiles,...
View ArticleMaking It to the Contacts List is Today’s Big Feat in Dating
Here’s a weird confession for you: The text message section of my phone is an absolute mess. A good half of it reflects normal exchanges with friends. Most of these are sheer logistics. “Sitting at the...
View ArticleDating Site Awards
It never ceases to amaze me how many jobs, professions and cottage industries have developed around dating. Matchmakers, wingmen, dating coaches, people who write online profiles for daters, companies...
View ArticleThe Purgatory of Digital Dating
OkCupid and I have parted ways, it seems. I didn’t see this coming. But the site is rejecting me. For the past week I’ve tried to log in to my account unsuccessfully. It started when I noticed that I...
View ArticleWhat Your Feelings About Pets Say About Your Dating Life
Talk about an odd couple. Match.com and the self-described country’s leader in pet adoptions, PetSmart Charities, just joined forces to uncover the deepest of mysteries—what pet owners want in a love...
View ArticleCutting Out the Digital Middleman
Facebook’s where I post links to music videos and songs that I’m rocking out to as of late. It’s where I jot down observations or overheard conversations and direct friends to an article that I find...
View ArticleDating App Reviews: Tinder & Match
Dating sites and apps aren’t resting on their laurels. This we know. They’re releasing weird bells and whistles for the singles who don’t just want to passively look at a menu of pictures and profiles,...
View ArticleMaking It to the Contacts List is Today’s Big Feat in Dating
Here’s a weird confession for you: The text message section of my phone is an absolute mess. A good half of it reflects normal exchanges with friends. Most of these are sheer logistics. “Sitting at the...
View ArticleDating Site Awards
It never ceases to amaze me how many jobs, professions and cottage industries have developed around dating. Matchmakers, wingmen, dating coaches, people who write online profiles for daters, companies...
View ArticleThe Purgatory of Digital Dating
OkCupid and I have parted ways, it seems. I didn’t see this coming. But the site is rejecting me. For the past week I’ve tried to log in to my account unsuccessfully. It started when I noticed that I...
View ArticleWhat Your Feelings About Pets Say About Your Dating Life
Talk about an odd couple. Match.com and the self-described country’s leader in pet adoptions, PetSmart Charities, just joined forces to uncover the deepest of mysteries—what pet owners want in a love...
View ArticleCutting Out the Digital Middleman
Facebook’s where I post links to music videos and songs that I’m rocking out to as of late. It’s where I jot down observations or overheard conversations and direct friends to an article that I find...
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