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Archive for December 2006

December 31st, 2006

The New Year’s Eve Kiss

Is it a little like the kiss under the mistletoe? I’m not certain.
Hmmm.
I’ve heard it said that it’s best to go to that New Year’s Eve party with someone you’d want to kiss when the clock strikes twelve because word has it that he might just be “the one”. Does anybody know who started […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

December 30th, 2006

5 Simple Tips on Making Dates Simple and Fun

On a light note regarding the whole dating scene, I’ve come up with a few ideas on what you can do with that person you’ve found to snuggle next to.

WiFi on a local coffee shop — for all the geeky couples out there!
Take your dog for an afternoon walk on the nearby park — you […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

December 30th, 2006

The Evolution of Long-Distance Dating

It all started out with the old fashioned classifieds you’d see on newspapers then came personal ads on magazines. Two people would start corresponding through letters as “penpals”. Some may keep several penpals and others, one. Usually, when the relationship progresses, they’d eventually schedule a meet up or a visit to their respective homes.
With the […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

December 27th, 2006

Three myths of compatibility

Myth #1: Similar people are more compatible

There is no evidence that very similar couples are more likely to have lasting, loving relationships, with one exception. If you have very traditional ideas about marriage, family, and gender roles, research suggests you’ll probably be more satisfied with a partner who shares these beliefs.
Myth #2: Compatible couples enjoy […]

By Gayla McCord -- 2 comments

December 27th, 2006

When the honeymoon is over…

The honeymoon period of a relationship can last as little as a few days or as many as 50 years. Many experts believe the honeymoon period will begin to fade when the communication level begins to tapper off.
When couples first get together, everything is white hot! The romance, the passion, the anticipation — […]

By Gayla McCord -- 0 comments

December 26th, 2006

Date Idea: Spend Boxing Day Together

What is Boxing Day?
Boxing Day refers to both the day after Christmas day, December 26th, and the Public holiday which follows Christmas Day, should the 26th and 27th fall on a weekend. [Wikipedia]
Traditionally, this day is alloted for a sporting activity, i.e. fox-hunting but nowadays it’s either football, cricket or yacht racing. I understand that […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

December 24th, 2006

Happy Holidays!

Just wanted to greet everyone this yuletide season!
Hope everyone gets what they wished for!
I’m actually missing out on food right now — since I’m sick. Waaah.
Sniff. Cough. Cough. COUGH. Sniff.
By the way, are you spending this day with someone special?
Tags: Christmas, Holidays, wish, yuletide

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By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

December 24th, 2006

Make the Birthday Special

It’s not everyday that you get to spend that special day — his or her birthday — together. Why don’t you make it extra special and plan a lil’ somethin’ somethin’? Not necessarily an expensive gift, you know.
I’ve always thought that making my partner feel extra special on his birthday is a good way of […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

December 21st, 2006

A Dateless New Year

With New Years Eve approaching, do you find yourself looking forward to a dateless holiday?  If so, it may be a great time to take a closer look at the holiday itself and consider various ways that you can observe it, even without a date.
There were times that I chose to stay at home and […]

By Gayla McCord -- 0 comments

December 18th, 2006

Meet the Parents

It’s that time of year when everyone seems to want to find a date to take to those long boring family dinners - and hope to avoid those torturous questions like:
“When are you going to settle down?”
But, when you take a ‘date’ to a dinner, you’re likely tossing them on that hot seat of embarrassing […]

By Gayla McCord -- 1 comment