To stimulate desire, the ancient Romans dined on hippo snouts and hyena eyeballs for their aphrodisiac effects. To stir their libidos, the Chinese have dined on such rare delicacies as rhino horn. If you want to serve a meal that leads to intimacy this Valentine’s Day, try Pepper Steak with Cognac below developed and advised [...]
This post isn’t about dates from hell. It’s about the charismatic men that hook you, yet still pull crap like detailed below that merit the penalty box until he’s retrained to behave like a gentleman. These are the yellow and red dating flags that either my girlfriends or I should have thrown because inevitably the [...]
The best way to blow a first date is to be snarky. A friend of mine recently comforted one of her Match.com courters, Ken, who said he just returned from the date that left him befuddled and mentally dismembered. His date, let’s call her Barbie, made an evening out of making fun of him, his [...]
Love can happen in a Jiffy. And when it happens in a Jiffy Lube you might think it’s the least romantic place on earth. At least until you tell your grandchildren where and how you met your soulmate. If you are dating over 40 or dating over 50, here are five special places where sparks [...]
Are you one of the 55 million singles who will sit home tonight and stroke your keyboard? May I propose something novel and very old school? Ask someone out. It’s not hard. You just dial the phone and say, hey Sam, let’s grab a movie or a drink. Then you shower, dress, leave the house [...]
Mormon men learn early how to be a man of honor by respecting and honoring women. More importantly they’re taught why it is important to honor and respect women. “You young men need to know that you can hardly achieve your highest potential without the influence of good women, particularly your mother and, in a [...]
I’ve been clearing my energy, chakras, past relationship muck, and love blockages for the eight months. I’ve read my affirmation repeatedly that Mr. Right will enter the picture on cue in 2012. I’ve done the work, made space, and now I’m ready to unsingle myself. Unfortunately this isn’t as easy as tweeting, “It’s time, form [...]
I learned how to pick up the pieces and go home in midlife. I learned power washing a deck in 103-degree weather with a hand-cranked, museum worthy, gas-pressure washer while admirable, sucks. I learned a 49-year woman with a master’s degree doesn’t trump a 29-year old with tats and an attitude when searching for a job [...]
Welcome to the Midlife Merry-Go-Round If a picture paints a thousand words, then why can’t I get matched (this midlife not my next life)? I just stuck my mouse in Match.com, and a few other dating sites, and can’t believe the mismatches I’m being sent. If I look like Meg Ryan, or so I’m told, [...]
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