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Author Archives: Advice by Amanda
Ask Me What I Do!
This one time, my friend and I are at a local dive bar (one of my favorites for its proximity to water and the fun mix of people who typically show up) for a fun night out with no expectations for how it will go. True to form, she gets hit on by some guy. … Continue reading
Booty Texting
Guest Post: Judy McD If you are or have ever been single and have a cell phone, then you’ve probably received a “booty-text.” In my experience, the booty-text starts out with something super casual like “hey, what’s up?” Don’t play games with me. It’s 2:00 a.m. and you know exactly what’s up. I’m either sleeping or … Continue reading
A Date So Creepy: Adventures in TinDates
I told you about first two Tindates. They were mostly uneventful. After so many horror stories from others, the good track record I had seemed pretty great. So I scheduled a third Tinder date. I shouldn’t have. After going through the swiping process and chatting a bit, we made a date. We met at a … Continue reading
Adventures in Speed Dating: The Chat and Dash
Awhile back, a brave How To With Courtney ventured out to a speed dating event and came back with some awesome survival tips. I did precisely none of those things in heading out to my own speed dating adventure. Before heading out, a quick Google search on “what to do at speed dating event” (yes, … Continue reading
“Dewy Adorable Days”
You may have heard about Susan Patton, the “Princeton Mom,” and her book that urges women to find their mate while in college because after graduation, your chances of finding someone are dramatically reduced. Last week, The Daily Show’s Senior Women’s Correspondent, Kristen Schall, gives a fantastic satirical explanation of why your “dewy adorable days” … Continue reading
When Professionals Hate on Tinder
Part of the attraction of Tinder is the immediate judgments you are encouraged to make on people. It’s not like they’ll ever know you swiped left instead of right, know what I mean? But there’s also been a bit of controversy around Tinder. Claims that it’s the shallow option for online dating ranks pretty high … Continue reading