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14 Valentine’s Day Facts from Around the World

Argentina: Sweets for a Kiss Rather than celebrate a single day of love, Argentina instead celebrates a Week of Sweetness from July 1st to 7th. The first tradition in this list is only 31 years old. In 1989, the Argentine confectionery company, Arcor created an advertising campaign for one of their products, “One Bon o […]

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50 Speed Dating Questions You Need To Know For Your Next Date

“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” – Voltaire Make an Impression with Creative Questions If you could have done a job aside from the current one, which one would it be? Which is the best family trip you remember from childhood? Which Game of Thrones character describes you best? Which […]

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Confident vs. Cocky: Unique Perspective of Re-Single Expert.

By Jade Andrews (Dating After Divorce) What’s the difference between confidence and cockiness? As a dating coach for divorced men, I deal with this issue a lot. The difference is vulnerability. We’re told in the world of glamourized social media and dating shows to “fake it till you make it” but, at what cost? When […]

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Tips For Your Next Video Date

by Jade Andrews (Dating After Divorce) Good lighting is important. There’s a reason why professional photoshoots focus on this so much. Good lighting can help you look more attractive to your date. If the sun is still up, use a window in front of you (never behind) for the best natural lighting. During an evening […]

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How Gentlemen Should Prepare for a First Date

Kevin Peters of Groom Journal Going on a first date can be nerve-racking even for the most seasoned gentlemen. Whether you’re new to the game, been on the dating circuit for a while, or recently ended a relationship and getting back into the dating pool; first dates can be stressful. However, with proper preparation, you […]

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How to Make a Valentine’s Day Impact on a Crush

Whether you’re preparing for a Valentine’s Day speed dating event or looking to make an impression on your current crush, there are tons of ways to make yourself noticeable and approachable near the year’s most romantic holiday. From the way you look to the way you act, there are multiple portions of the full picture […]

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Attn: Single Men. Exclusive Dating Advice by a top male dating coach.

Hello gentlemen! We are well into cuffing season and headed right into the holiday craziness. In all this chaos, sometimes we forget to get out there and try and meet new people to date. I know it can sometimes feel like another job and can be exhausting. But anything great is worth working for, right? […]

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How Women Can Radiate Self-Confidence On Any First Date

Every new relationship must start somewhere, and that’s usually with a first date. Meeting up with someone for the first time can be nerve-racking. However, stressing too much over what you say and do during your date can take away from the magic of the moment. When it comes to first dates, confidence is key. […]

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New Dating Rules for Successful Professionals

In our swipe-right culture, dating has become gamified. And this is GREAT when you aren’t sure what you’re looking for (except for fun, that is), and are still preoccupied with your career. But at a certain point you may find you’re ready to find a longterm partner. Unfortunately, if you’ve been in a demanding professional […]

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How to Make Your First Date as Memorable As Possible

The dating process can be a long and intense one. You may find that you have to kiss more frogs than anticipated in order to get to your prince but the overall journey is worth it in the end. As first dates are pivotal in determining if you and your suitor are interested in potentially […]

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