Diary of an internet dater

November 17th, 2008 : Written by Laura Murray

So - you’ve signed up. You’re on all the other dating sites and are anxious and looking forward to what the weeks will bring. Unfortunately you’ve not signed up to the right ones. Here’s the diary of my exploits on other sites - easyfindadate is perfect, don’t you know….

There are some perils to Internet dating. [...]

How to look and act irresistible

November 10th, 2008 : Written by Laura Murray

I hate clichés! When people say to me “this too shall pass” or “there are plenty more fish in the sea” I can honestly take those fish and beat them over the head until the feeling passes. The key to looking and acting irresistible, however, is a cliché – it’s confidence.

Plenty more…no - don’t say [...]

10 Lies we tell our dates

November 3rd, 2008 : Written by Laura Murray

We have all, at some point, told a lie to get a date or while on a date. There is no point in trying to deny it or explain it. I have done it – more than once to more than one date. It happens.
We all want to impress the person or why else are [...]

The Modern Rules on Dating

October 27th, 2008 : Written by Laura Murray

I only discovered that dating has rules a few weeks ago – after dating for almost 2 years – which could possibly explain why I hadn’t had much success up to then! As much as we may want to think we’re so sophisticated these days, the rules that applied 20 years ago still apply today. [...]

Dating a Momma’s Boy

October 20th, 2008 : Written by Laura Murray

Be warned - if he spends too much time with mother. Get out quick - you’ll never compete
I dated a momma’s boy and let me tell you - it was the stuff movies are made of!
I met him at work. He was cute. I made the first move. It took a few days for him [...]

Top ten ways to ditch a bad blind date

October 13th, 2008 : Written by Laura Murray

OK, so we’ve all been there; bad looks, bad manners, bad attitude…and if you’re really unlucky, all three! I’ve been there many times, but it doesn’t matter how many times; it’s still difficult to handle (and by that I mean – escape!). After all, your dates have feelings, right?