What It’s Like to Date Again After My Boyfriend Died

What It’s Like to Date Again After My Boyfriend Died

“That’s my husband,” I said to my friend on a beautiful summer evening. We were having drinks at a bar when I spotted John for the first time. He was handsome and wore a blue golf shirt that brought out his blue eyes. “If he doesn’t come over here, I’m going over there,” I told … Read more

I Went to a Matchbox Dating Party — Here’s How It Went

I Went to a Matchbox Dating Party — Here’s How It Went

It’s no secret that dating apps are at a crossroads. With 79 percent of Gen Z reporting dating app fatigue, young singles are turning to the techniques of their forefathers to meet people: singles events. To capture the attention of a chronically online generation, where swiping through potential matches is practically a sport, companies need … Read more

I Went to The Feels: What the Mindful Dating Event Is Like

I Went to The Feels: What the Mindful Dating Event Is Like

Modern dating is as easy as ice skating in a desert. It can feel both over and underwhelming because of the various apps we use and the evolving ways we connect with our matches. Even if you get a lot of matches on your profile (like yours truly — wink), the connection only seems to … Read more

I Tried Speed Dating — Here’s My Experience

I Tried Speed Dating — Here’s My Experience

A first date is like an HR screening call. It’s an introduction: don’t get bogged down in analyzing romantic chemistry or whether you could see your date fitting in with your family. It’s an opportunity to make sure the person is presentable and polite before sending them off to the hiring manager — which is … Read more