Archive for the ‘Online Dating’ Category
Matchmakers in Real Life – Do They Really Work?
May 05, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
Have you ever given thought to using a bonified Matchmaker to help you on your quest to find that special someone? I haven’t…..until a few days ago. I’m a serial online dater. Being that I have been a paying member of any given online dating site over the past 10 years, I recently have begun Read more »
5 Ways to Investigate your Potential Online Date
Apr 30, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
I recently reported a story where a woman was raped by a man she had met in an online dating service. She was from Orange County, he was from Oregon (first red flag). While cases like this are the extreme, it pays to keep your security and safety in mind when using the online dating Read more »
How Much Does Online Dating Cost?
Apr 20, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
With our economy in shambles, and singles everywhere flocking to the online dating sites to find love, it’s only natural to wonder if these online dating sites are cost effective and worth your time. In order to get the maximum value amount for your dollar, it’s advisable to take a few minutes to run through Read more »
A successful relationship is NOT based upon looks alone
Apr 13, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
I have an attractive (and normal) female friend who has been a member of several online dating sites for almost a year. Recently she remarked to me how she thought that the online dating sites were a complete waste of her time and money as: “There are no good men to be found, anywhere“. After Read more »
How to Protect Yourself in Online Dating
Mar 31, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
A Canadian man was recently arrested and accused of setting up and scamming the members of a fake online dating network he owned. Barrie Turner owned such sites as Executive Gay Dating, Executive Seattle Dating, Executive Catholic dating and other “Executive” dating sites. Members of these sites allege that the matches they received on the Read more »
Chemistry.com free communication weekend 03/26/10 – 03/28/10
Mar 26, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
Chemistry.com is having another free communication weekend starting Friday March 26th through Sunday, March 28th. Try Chemistry Free! This weekend – March 26-28th! Chemistry is widely considered a “high end” online dating site (much like eHarmony). Chemistry.com is owned by Match.com and their matchmaking system is a bit more involved than it is on Match. Read more »
How to Pick up a Cougar or Older Female
Mar 25, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
(This article was written by a 26 year old friend of mine who has dated older women in the past. I asked him to give a few tips to the younger guys who like to date older women. This is more of a stream of conscious thought than it is an actual guide. The article Read more »
Match.com – Free to View the People Who Viewed Your Profile –
Mar 23, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
Tuesday March 23rd: Match.com is allowing all non-paid members to see who has viewed their profile for free. This feature is usually reserved for paying members to Match.com. If you aren’t a member, log into your Match account and click the “who viewed me”. If you were a prior member of Match.com or just had Read more »
Free Online Background Checks
Mar 22, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
Are there such things as free online background checks, or background checks for members of online dating sites? No and yes are the short answers. Most of the online websites that you find charge a fee for their services. Some of them do nothing more than link you to the nearest courthouse in the state Read more »
Top 30 Things Cheaters Say
Mar 15, 2010 by Karen · Leave a Comment
Fortunately, I have not had the displeasure of dating a cheater (that I know of). A trending topic on Twitter right now is “Things Cheaters Say” I found more than a few of them funny and a couple were drop dead hilarious. Here are the top 30 things that cheaters say, according to the Twitter-atti: Read more »











