Online Dating Tips: Online Dating Advice Message

By April Masini
March 28, 2008 (Posted at 4:37 pm)

3 Tips To Ending That Cold Spell in your Online Dating Life
First of all, you need to define a cold streak. For some people, not hearing from online dating prospects, after one day — means a cold streak. Others think it’s perfectly normal not to hear from 20 online prospects they’ve queried after three weeks. […]

Calling Back a Dead-End Date

By Susie Anderson
March 28, 2008 (Posted at 10:08 am)

What are your obligations when it comes to returning the calls of dead-end dates? I am not good with confrontation. I am, however, extremely good at a little tactic called avoidance. Ignore something long enough and it will eventually go away, right? I’ve found this to be true of annoying friends, money problems, car trouble, […]

Dating Tips: Ideas for A Fun Date ?

By April Masini
March 26, 2008 (Posted at 6:21 pm)

What’s a good date idea? Volunteering!
Volunteering is a great way to meet give of your heart — and to nourish your heart! What am I talking about? Volunteering is a great way to meet romantic partners — but where you volunteer will determine whom you hook up with.
There are so many opportunities to volunteer that […]

How to Recover from a Mistake When Dating…By Being Single!

By Susie Anderson
March 25, 2008 (Posted at 8:10 pm)

Of course we all dream about finding that special someone who will be in our lives forever. Some of us date non-stop, determined to find him or her now. And some of us cry ourselves to sleep at night, depressed to be single. Being single has a bad name. But really? Being single is just as […]

Dating Tips For Men: How To Recover from A Mistake When Dating

By April Masini
March 24, 2008 (Posted at 4:08 pm)

If you’ve been banished to the doghouse by your girlfriend and need help getting her back, here’s how to recover from a mistake when dating.
Your TO DO list:
1. Do your homework and figure out why you got so angry about losing an argument.
Also decide what you’re going to do in the future to prevent the […]

Divorce Tips: Splitting Family Holidays

By April Masini
March 21, 2008 (Posted at 9:16 am)

I receive lots of questions from readers about how to split up the holidays, either because of divorce or family obligations. With Easter approaching, here are a few tips and strategies families can try to employ.1. Do it ahead of time. For anyone divorcing, splitting up the holidays for a custody schedule is not […]

Party Planning Tips: Entertain With St. Patrick’s Day Drinks

By April Masini
March 15, 2008 (Posted at 4:07 pm)

CURRENT TRENDS IN ST. PATRICK’S DAYS DRINKSFor the traditional revelers:*Irish whiskey drinks! There’s nothing like Irish coffee for St. Patrick’s Day wherever it’s cold.For the Southern belles — wannabes:*Go green! If you’re in the south, or just feeling like you’d like to be there, a mint julep with some extra green mint on top will […]

Relationships: Surviving a Relationship Breakup

By April Masini
March 15, 2008 (Posted at 10:22 am)

Breakups can affect people deeply and the breakup of a relationship like a marriage or a long term, monogamous relationship can be as wrenching, emotionally, as a death.  There are ways, however, to make the breakup less traumatic, below:
1. Grieve. Allow yourself a good cry — and a good series of cries. Allow yourself to […]

Spirituality, Lent, Easter: Giving Up in Order to Gain Much

By April Masini
March 14, 2008 (Posted at 6:40 pm)

With Easter coming up, how does giving up something for Lent prepare us for such a holy season? There are several ways to give something up in order to feel closer to god.   * One way is to sacrifice for the sake of sacrifice. If you feel that sacrifice is a virtue, then giving up something — […]

Career Advice: Three Tips For Getting Back Into The Work World

By April Masini
March 12, 2008 (Posted at 11:03 am)

Want to know if you’re ready to return to work? Here’s how: 
1. If you do decide to return to work be prepared forthings to be different. If you don’t, you’re going to be frustrated.
2. Regardless of what people say, it is […]