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Archive for January 2007

January 31st, 2007

Top 5 Valentine Gift Ideas For The Techie Partner

It’s that time of the year when we’ll hear the words “cupid”, “heart”, “love”, “roses”, “arrows”, etc. — it’s February and it’s the month for the lovers.
Gift-giving between partners have become a custom. For the romantics, their options are cards, chocolate and flowers. For the, er, less romantic (I’m staying neutral on this issue) here […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 5 comments

January 29th, 2007

Valentine’s Day - Unconventional or Hallmark?

I’ve been reading quite a bit on the upcoming Valentine’s holiday and frankly I’m surprised at just how many people say they actually opt for an unconventional more creative approach to the day dedicated to lovers.
Doesn’t that only happen in the movies?
Is it a situation where people would plan the holiday in an unconventional way […]

By Gayla McCord -- 2 comments

January 28th, 2007

Sasha Gets Interviewed

Just want to give a little airtime on an interview article over at Manila Bulletin — on me!
Interview With A Lifestyle (Pro) Blogger
by Annalyn S. Jusay, Blog-O-Rama, Manila Bulletin
I’m floored. Teehee. I already blogged it in The Parody™, my personal blog but I thought you guys would like to know, too!
Read up and let me […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 2 comments

January 25th, 2007

What Would You Do: Dealing With A Loud Date

So, here’s the thing. I got a reader query and I have to admit, it’s quite a dilemma. Not that I’ve experienced it but to just imagine how it must be like..! EGAD.
I’ll quote the scenario.
“I dated this cute girl. Everything started out well, but then she started talking and talking. It wasn’t so bad, […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 1 comment

January 24th, 2007

How women pick mates vs. flings

For all those men out there who are running a little low in the self esteem department, here’s a little something to boost your spirits -
In a recent study conducted at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health -
Women seem to judge potential mates by how masculine their features are.
Men with square jaws and […]

By Gayla McCord -- 0 comments

January 24th, 2007

Words of Wisdom From Natalie Wood

“The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby.”
— Natalie Wood, Actress
Paraphrasing it — Don’t bank on changing your man, sweetheart. Heehee.
Come to think of it, it goes both ways, really. Men can’t change their women, too. If you go into a relationship or marriage (god […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

January 23rd, 2007

Dating Dilemma: He Falls Short

Er, pardon the pun. :eek:
We all have our ideals when it comes to choosing a partner. We come up with a list either by superficial standards or by principles. I guess it will be tested once we face that moment whether we are going to choose the person who matches all but one trait, physical […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

January 22nd, 2007

Emotional and Relationship Tuneup

According to a recent survey I read, younger daters are more likely to reassess their dating life on Valentine’s Day.  I always thought it had something to do with Spring being just around the corner, but certainly, I could see the ‘most romantic day of the year’ prompting a deep emotional housecleaning and emotional tuneup.
This […]

By Gayla McCord -- 0 comments

January 21st, 2007

Just How Private Are You?

It got me thinking — having experienced being left to wonder on the whereabouts of a former partner, er, to say the least — just how much one person can keep personal affairs, er, private. Is it even a common practice? You, as the other half of a whole, are allowed to NOT disclose certain […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

January 19th, 2007

Courtney Love looking for love on the internet

Kurt Cobain’s ex wife, apparently failed a personality test on the dating website eharmony.com
On her official website moonwashedrose.com, the Hole rocker posted a blog, laden with typing errors, about her vain attempts to find a love match on the internet. ‘Cliermnts ar elike me and there was noone for me.”  (What on EARTH does that […]

By Gayla McCord -- 0 comments