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Dating Advice

get-out-of-friend-zone

A question I get asked all the time is how to get out of the friend zone. Let’s face it, everyone lands in the friend zone at one time or another. It’s a bad place to be and difficult to get out of. The thing to do is avoid getting there in the first place. […]

how-to-get-off-first-date-hamster-wheel

Here is my advice on improving relationships.  If you’re going to make any resolutions for 2015, make sure at least one of them is for a better relationship. This year we will… 1. Schedule time together Set aside an evening once a week, or a part of a day at the weekend, that will be […]

are-you-really-ready-for-love

Have you ever taken the time to ask yourself are you really ready for love in Austin? All we’ve been hearing the past 3 months is about the risk of public outings, gatherings, and how we all must social distance. If you think about it, everything we do in life involves risk. What’s that saying? […]

man cheating on you

There are many ways men trick you into believing they are being faithful. Behind every affair is a trail of tell-tale signs that make you think he might be cheating but really they are just tricking you. Often times, though, these signs are subtle and are only detected in hindsight, after the affair comes to […]

holiday-stressed-out-woman

Are holidays stressing you out? As an Austin Matchmaker, I hear lots of stories about holiday stress in relationships whether you are single or married. As I write this blog, Thanksgiving is next week; Christmas about six weeks away. Many of us are planning menus, looking for sales and looking forward to time with family. […]

ffriends--love-life-in-Austin

Are your friends hurting your love life in Austin? The world of dating can be tough to navigate and the last thing we want is for our friends—who are supposed to be our biggest supporters—is to get in the way of our romantic pursuits.  We’ll start off by mentioning five scenarios in which your friends […]

Austin-date

There are many Austin date rules to live by. When you’re going on an Austin date with someone you’ve never met before — whether that’s someone you met on a dating app, a friend of a friend, or a totally blind date — it’s normal to be a little nervous and worry that things won’t […]

austin-singles-are-ready-to-mingle

After weeks and months of social isolation and social distancing, many Austin Singles  are ready to mingle! But maybe you are wondering when it is a good time to get back out there. The media tells us that COVID19 cases are on the rise and there is no end in sight. However, that doesn’t mean […]

austin-dating-trends

There are quite a few Austin dating trends because singles have had it up to here with the endless cycle of deleting and downloading dating apps that get them nowhere. In many ways what is old is new again.   I am talking about the rise of personalized matchmaking in the digital age. When I started […]

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