One of the reasons for all kinds of misunderstandings and even conflict between people is assuming – assuming something that wasn’t actually said. Some of us assume more often than others, but we all tend to “hear” things that have never been said or meant by the other person. Consider a typical situation where one friend …
The Deceptive Allure of Future Faking
For the most part, dating can be an exhilarating and enjoyable adventure, filled with the excitement of new connections and the promise of future possibilities. However, it can also be a minefield of emotional pitfalls and avoidable dating trends – one of the most deceptive being future faking. The term, which has gained popularity in …

How to handle falling for a close friend
It’s a common scenario – you’ve known somebody for a while as a friend and you start to feel that you may be developing feelings for them which fall well outside the realm of just being good buddies. It makes sense that a good friend may catch your eye. After all, you already have a …

Tips for dating when you are in your fifties
Searching for a partner in your fifties can be a great experience for a number of reasons. Many people grow more comfortable in their skin as they get older and have a better idea of what they are looking for in a partner. A recent survey found 60% of over-50 daters say they make better …

Two Common Questions Not to Ask When Meeting Someone Off The Dating Site
There are two common questions that people who meet online love to ask when they finally go out on a date and meet each other in person, that don’t need to be asked, as they add nothing good to your conversation, and if anything – they interfere with any potential for that minimal mystery that …

How to Write a Great Dating Profile to Attact More and Better Women
Like in “real” life, meeting people on the internet requires knowing how to come across to your potential dating partners as someone who is attractive, interesting and above all – different from others, and not just another face on the dating site with a bunch of the same old, boring self serving adjectives on his …

Dating in Cornwall: top tips for getting the most out of the area
If you live in Cornwall, you’re likely to already appreciate just how special it is to be surrounded by abundant countryside and jaw-dropping coastlines. Benefitting from beautiful blue waters, picturesque harbours, and idyllic beaches, the area is a huge draw for holiday makers and day trippers alike. If you’re lucky enough to live in Cornwall …

Online Dating – Why Men Objectify Women And How To Avoid It
No woman, not even the most promiscuous party girl likes to be objectified by the men she doesn’t know or have any kind of relationship with. And yet so many girls seem to be doing everything they can to be perceived as sex objects and to be objectified. And then they wonder why men objectify …

What makes an award-winning dating agency?
In the UK alone, there are 480 dating agencies. Add to this, over 1,400 online dating sites and apps and it is clear that the dating industry is highly saturated. However, like anything, there are varying levels when it comes to the success of the business and the quality of the service that they provide. …