June is Pride Month, which means it’s not only for gay, lesbian and transgender folks—it’s pride for being who you are—YOU! I tell all my clients, whether it’s in their profile, on a first date or at a mixer, always be the best YOU possible. When you radiate who you are, others will naturally flock [...]
TIME TO KICKSTART SUMMER LOVIN’! LEARN ABOUT DEAR MRS D’S NEW SUMMER PROGRAM HERE. If you keep wondering why you’re single after all these days, weeks, months, years, decades—the time has come to stop asking and starting doing! It’s approaching another wet, hot summer which means it’s the best time to be single! Some [...]
I wasn’t always an online dating expert. I once was a shy, single girl who bounced from online dating to mixers to speed dating events in hopes of meeting my future husband. It was often frustrating and humbling to put myself out there time and time again, but I finally ended up meeting my dream [...]
With the recent news of Martha Stewart joining Match.com, and past celebs such as ‘Millionaire Matchmaker’ Patti Stanger and Essence Atkins meeting their mate online, there seems to be a trend developing. The life of a television personality is most definitely grueling. Long hours, paparazzi waiting outside gyms, homes and restaurants hoping to catch you at your worst, fans, [...]
I have a confession to make. I’m addicted to something. It started when I was a teenager and I just couldn’t stop. I went off of it for a few years but then curiosity got the best of me and I slipped up one time and couldn’t stop. I am addicted to MTV’s The Real [...]
So both your New Year’s resolutions were to lose ten pounds and meet someone special? Well, they don’t just happen overnight. I’ve got news for you, if you purchase a hefty gym membership, hire a trainer, buy a butt-load of new workout gear, and are still pressing the snooze button from bed when you [...]
My friend Victoria’s mother once told her to take in all the physical praise she could because after a while flattery fades. Victoria not only followed her mom’s advice, she lived it. From homeless men on the street commenting on her ‘ghetto booty’ to construction workers’ wolf whistles, Victoria gave a cheery and genuine ‘thank [...]
A recent story out of Care2.com caught my eye this week. The author likens dating to dieting, saying her cravings for a candy bar were similar to her attraction to “bad boys” and commitmentphobes—basically running her on the proverbial hamster wheel of yo-yo diets and unhealthy relationships. This is one metaphor that makes total sense [...]
In honor of my 6th wedding anniversary this weekend, I wanted to share my 6 secrets for keeping your relationship hot even after many years, kids, body changes and life events. Communicate – Seems simple to say it, but once life starts happening couples forget to talk to one another never telling each [...]
What’s catfishing? This term comes from the 2010 movie about a man who falls in love with a girl online only to find out she’s not who she said she was. You remember the Manti Te’o story, right? We all thought the story of a college football star falling in love with a girl online, [...]
