Dating Advice: Dating In Your 40s And Beyond
Are you in your 40s or 50s (or beyond) and finding yourself having to jump into the dating game again? Maybe you’re divorced or widowed or are simply finding that you’ve been alone for a while and are now looking for a romantic partner. Whatever your situation, it can be daunting to think about putting […]
Dating Tips: Are You Too Unrealistic?
Q & A: Am I being too rigid and unrealistic? If your list of qualities for a potential suitor is longer than your average grocery list, then chances are you’re being too rigid. While it’s good to have what you want in mind, focus on the most important qualities — such as the core values […]
Dealing with First Date Anxiety
First dates can be stressful — new experiences and meeting new people can produce some nerves. However, first dates can go a lot more smoothly with a positive attitude and some relaxation prior. Pre-date positive self-talk can make you feel more self-assured. If you want another confidence boost, having friends help you pick out your […]
Dating Tips: Age Differences
Q & A: What is realistic for me to be looking for — I’m 65 and don’t want to date anyone older than me: Am I wrong? When it comes to dating, rigid rules about age differences are rarely conducive to positive experiences. What matters most is if your goals and core values (honesty, reliability, […]
Dating Tips: Start Fresh
Q & A: How do I throw out my old list and start fresh? Old lists tend to be a product not just of what we think we want, but also from our upbringing, our peers and the media we consumed at the time, among other factors. It’s easy to accept all these things and […]
Red Flag – Is She A Player (Or Maybe He Is)?
Is he stringing you along? Is she a player? Sometimes people send up red flags that are too subtle to see until it’s too late. For instance, if you ask to use his cell to make a phone call, does he suddenly come up with reasons why you can’t (so you can’t see who he’s […]
Sarcasm And What Men Wish Women Knew About It
Ever wonder what men wish women knew? A huge pet peeve is sarcasm – men hate sarcasm when it references them! No one likes jokes that are made at their expense and, even though he may be laughing along with everyone else, deep down inside he’s not happy to be the subject of teasing. No […]
New Dating Workshop – February 22, 2015
Mark your calendars and join Barbara and Nancy of Elegant Introductions at Limmud Miami (http://limmudmiami.org/presenters-2015/) for a dynamic, interactive dating workshop and presentation, “How to Hit a Home Run in Dating: Our Playbook for Winning at Relationships” on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 11:00 a.m at the FIU Kovens Conference Center in North Miami. Check […]
Jewish Dating and New Years Resolutions
It’s that time of year again – that period when we review this past year and make plans for positive changes during the coming year. If you didn’t achieve all you were hoping for in 2014, don’t worry! Set your goals for the New Year and work toward them while remembering that any forward progress […]
Is He a Player (Or Is She)?
Is he a player? Or are you wondering if the new woman in your life is stringing you along? The first question to ask yourself is how “available” they are to you. If you check their Facebook page, do you see just a basic profile without a lot of information? If you’ve sent them a […]
New Year, New Relationships
We’ve reached the end of the holiday season and now is a great time to start thinking about your New Year’s resolutions. Maybe you are hoping to find new love and new relationships this coming year? If so, you can start off on a positive note by making some resolutions. The first one we suggest […]
Take the Data Out of Dating: Texting on Dates
The digital revolution has made information and communication more accessible than it’s ever been. As a result, we’ve entered an era where we feel we must always be in constant contact with the world, making us afraid of leaving friendly texts and work emails unanswered for too long. In fact, a 2011 study in the […]