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Words of Wisdom for Dating in 2022

Words of Wisdom for Dating in 2022

Words of wisdom for dating in 2022

Erika December 26, 2021December 26, 2021 Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating, Uncategorized 9 Comments Read more

Sympathy or Solutions?

Sympathy or Solutions?

Sometimes, someone calls you and starts to vent about something. Human nature (at least mine, and most people I know) is to jump to finding answers or solutions when, in fact, the person on the other end of the phone simply needs someone to just listen, sympathize, and commiserate.

Erika December 26, 2021December 27, 2021 Date etiquette, Do's and Don'ts of Dating No Comments Read more

What Can I Write to Attract a Quality Person?

What Can I Write to Attract a Quality Person?

“What can I write in my profile to attract the kind of person I’m looking for?” This is a question I get from clients almost daily. In their mind, they have a target partner. Let’s say this “target” is a

Erika January 27, 2021January 28, 2021 Choosing your mate 2 Comments Read more

5 Steps to Dating Success in 2019

5 Steps to Dating Success in 2019

A new year is almost upon us. It’s a time for getting older, getting wiser, and getting… dates?

Erika December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 Choosing your mate, Date etiquette, Dating Advice, Dating apps, How to meet people 7 Comments Read more

Show Up or Show Yourself Out

June 20, 2018 It was 11 AM on a recent Sunday. My friend Stephanie was looking forward to meeting her date for brunch that they had scheduled over the dating app Bumble. She arrived on time, sat down at a

Erika June 19, 2018June 20, 2018 Date etiquette, Dating apps, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 8 Comments Read more

A Math Nerd Tackles Hinge and OkCupid

February 2, 2018 Hi, my name is Erika, and I’m a math nerd. Hi, my name is Erika, and I’m a dating coach. Yep, same person. The strangeness of my skillset is not lost on me. When feasible, I try

Erika February 2, 2018 Dating apps, Dating Sites, How to meet people, Online dating tips, Online dating trends No Comments Read more

Are We Still On? Dating in the Time of Flakes.

July 20, 2017 I scheduled a coffee date for 1 PM Thursday with someone on Bumble. We arranged this through the dating app the night before around midnight, ending with, “I’ll see you then!” At 11 AM on Thursday, the

Erika July 20, 2017July 20, 2017 Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 35 Comments Read more

Emojis and Online Dating: A Match Made in… Face with Rolling Eyes + Pile of Poo

June 6, 2017 I can’t lie—I’m a big fan of the emoji.  If I’m talking about my propensity to make a pun in any and all situations, I’ll probably punctuate it with the “nerd face” emoji.  Or, if I’m asking

Erika June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 Dating Advice, Dating Sites, Emojis and dating, Uncategorized 4 Comments Read more

How to Take an Online Date Offline

June 23, 2016 Isn’t the point of going online to get offline?  (No need to answer that.  I think it’s pretty clear!)   So many people ask me, “How do you just get offline?!”  Or, “When is the appropriate time to

Erika June 23, 2016June 23, 2016 Dating apps, Dating Sites, Online dating tips, Uncategorized No Comments Read more

What’s the Whole Point of Dating?

June 18, 2015 Not that I take Urban Dictionary as gospel (I’d have some problems if I did!), but when it comes to the definition of “dating,” the usually off-color site does a surprisingly good job of defining the word.

Erika June 18, 2015 Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 3 Comments Read more

The Golden Rule… of Dating

April 29, 2015 It’s funny how many people reference The Golden Rule in their online dating profiles: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Okay, perhaps not too many people reference it on JDate or JSwipe considering

Erika April 28, 2015November 24, 2015 Date etiquette, Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 1 Comment Read more

Texting and Dating: How Much Is Too Much?

March 16, 2015 How many times have you said the following to your friends, or have they said something like this to you? We were talking online, and then he asked for my number to make it easier to schedule

Erika March 15, 2015September 4, 2016 Dating Advice, Online dating tips 5 Comments Read more

How Dating Deal Breakers Can Hinder Success

How Dating Deal Breakers Can Hinder Success

September 2, 2014 How many deal breakers is it appropriate to have when searching online for a partner?  One, five, fifteen?  There is no magic number, of course, and Patti Stanger of The Millionaire Matchmaker says that five is a

Erika September 1, 2014 Choosing your mate, Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 2 Comments Read more

Is “Manning Up” the Answer?

June 23, 2014 There was a very popular post written the other day by a blogger named Matt Walsh called, Dear Single Dudes: It’s Time to Man Up.  The gist of his article is that men are often commitment-phobic, and

Erika June 23, 2014 Choosing your mate, Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 3 Comments Read more

Obstacles to the First Date

July 2, 2013   We all know what an obstacle is. According to our good friends Merriam and Webster, an obstacle is, “something that impedes progress or achievement.” Now, what if that “something” is you? In dating, there are so

Erika July 1, 2013July 2, 2013 Dating Advice, Do's and Don'ts of Dating, Online dating tips 1 Comment Read more

The Three-Day Rule or the Three-Hour Rule?

December 11, 2012   You go on a first date Tuesday night, and you think it went pretty well. In fact, you’re sure it went pretty well. I mean, why else would your prospective new lover constantly let his or

Erika December 10, 2012September 4, 2016 Date etiquette, Do's and Don'ts of Dating 1 Comment Read more

Textiquette

November 16, 2011   I have an app on my iPhone that tells me the keywords people use to get to my website. When I checked the list of keywords for the last month, the top 10 results (excluding the

Erika November 16, 2011November 16, 2011 Date etiquette 1 Comment Read more

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