Whether you speak on the phone to someone before you go on a first date is a matter of personal preference; some people find it to be reassuring, while others worry that their sense of humour will not be interpreted well without the benefit of body language. If you are unsure about whether to speak… Continue reading Should You Speak on the Phone First?
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Spring Breaking Badly
Don’t worry, we haven’t become Americanised (note the use of s instead of z), but the hashtag #springbreakingbadly has caught our attention this week. The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs released a tweet that said, “Not a ’10’ in the US? Then not a 10 overseas. Beware of being lured into buying… Continue reading Spring Breaking Badly
Bank Holiday Profile Updates
A long walk in the sunshine may sound like the perfect way to spend Easter Monday, but Mother Nature has other plans. Storm Katie (which sounds more like an angry woman than a strong wind) is bringing us wind and rain aplenty, which means that you’ll have a great excuse to wrap up warm and… Continue reading Bank Holiday Profile Updates
Emphasis Your Best Bits
When you go on a date it can really give you a boost to know that you are looking at your best. Bright colours and exposing a bit of skin can help to emphasis your best bits, which is always a good thing. If you’re a woman with fabulous legs, opt for a skirt, or… Continue reading Emphasis Your Best Bits
Ask the Internet
Search engines are a great place to find advice, especially advice that you’d be too embarrassed to ask people in real life. So, we’ve trawled the Google trends list to find out what are the most commonly searched for terms in the categories of ‘dating’ and ‘relationships’.
How to Avoid Common First Date Mistakes
Your first date is the most important date that you will go on as it will decide whether you see that person again or not. Here are some simple, yet common mistakes that can stop you from getting a second date…
Dating Website Etiquette
Manners cost nothing and when it comes to online dating it pays to be nice. Here are some aspects of dating etiquette that will help you along the way… Don’t lie in your profile Lying in your profile will give people false expectations. Don’t try to second guess what people will like to see in your… Continue reading Dating Website Etiquette
I Want to Date a British/Irish Farmer
It may come as a surprise to hear that we get a lot of enquiries from people who live abroad saying “I want to date a British farmer”, or “I want to date an Irish farmer”. Lots of the people who phone, or email us have a connection to this part of the world –… Continue reading I Want to Date a British/Irish Farmer
Simple Date Ideas
If you’re about to go on a first date with someone, you’ve probably spent a fair bit of time Googling elaborate and different date ideas that will make you appear interesting and imaginative. Although imaginative date ideas will make you stand out from the crowd, nothing beats the simplicity of good old-fashioned date ideas.
What to Do After a Breakup
Breaking up is no fun for anyone, both the dumpee and the dumper are left feeling upset for different reasons; the dumpee for losing their partner and for losing control and the dumper also loses someone special and feels a sense of guilt for initiating the breakup. However, no matter how bad the breakup feels,… Continue reading What to Do After a Breakup