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Archive for September 2008

September 30th, 2008

Men’s Internet Vices Survey and Really Bad Proposals

Do you have issues with your guy’s online habits?  If you do and you are interested in taking an Internet Vices Survey at Women’s Health Magazine.  Results will be used for an article.
Is marriage in your future?  Do you daydream about the special way you hope your boyfriend pops the question?   If you do, lets hope he comes up […]

By Michelle Smith -- 2 comments

September 29th, 2008

Are Americans Happily Married?

What is your opinion of the state of married life in today’s world?  Dismal?  Bleak? Hopeful? You don’t want to think about it? 
Recent headlines would have us believe that the marriage of today is full of strife and adultery. The headlines are full of the famous folk, but what about the common man and woman?  Are their marriages faring […]

By Michelle Smith -- 6 comments

September 29th, 2008

Darcie’s Dream Date?

Yay! My first date story submission from fellow b5′er Darcie Vany. I love that she sent this to me, and for the record, it’s not posted on HER blog because Dude From Bar reads it. So keep your comments here, k? (But go check out her blog for sure, for more great stories!)
Ok, this guy […]

By Lara -- 4 comments

September 28th, 2008

b5media Lifestyles Channel - Blogtoberfest Call For Prizes!

Do you want a little publicity from the entire Lifestyles Channel on b5media?From October 6 - 17th, we’ll be hosting our Second Annual Lifestyles Channel Blogtoberfest.
We’re planning to run this event for two weeks during the month of October (or until the prizes run out). During that two weeks, we’ll be giving away some amazing […]

By Lara -- 0 comments

September 27th, 2008

Taking a step back, and taking a break.

Image by photographer padawan via FlickrOkay, so once I decided to start back on the online dating sites, I had three first dates in a pretty short period of time. The first, with a guy who I just didn’t feel that instant “chemistry” with. The second, who I had a great time at the fair […]

By Lara -- 6 comments

September 26th, 2008

Quick Reads: Cheaters, Cohabitation, and Cosmo Explains All

It’s Friday afternoon.  Your mind is on the weekend, not so much on work.  How about killing  a little time with some quick reads?
Contemplating cohabitation?  Then I suggest first perusing the checklist at Living Together - Should You Move in With Your Guy? - Cosmopolitan.com.
Is it ever a good idea to give a cheat a second […]

By Michelle Smith -- 2 comments

September 25th, 2008

Pink Rose Boy Failed.

Okay, so I’m getting ready to head off to Blog World Expo in Vegas, to meet up with the rest of the b5 team, plus a bunch of other webbie friends, and I tell him that I’m really busy, trying to tie up loose ends beforehand, and so on.
His only major concern was that we […]

By Lara -- 7 comments

September 25th, 2008

Real Science - Are Women Better Wired To Avoid Infidelity?

Men and women react differently to temptation when involved in a romantic relationship.  As reported by the Los Angeles Times:
In an experiment published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology in July, researchers at McGill University in Montreal asked 150 men and women to imagine chatting with an attractive member of the opposite sex. For […]

By Michelle Smith -- 2 comments

September 24th, 2008

Free Membership at Chemistry.com

I almost missed this one! 
Chemistry.com is offering a free week-long membership to celebrate National Unmarried and Singles week.  The offer started on 9/22/08 and ends on 9/27/08, so I suggest you get over there and get your profile up quickly.  
Here’s a link to the promo - Chemistry a new online dating site from Match.com for […]

By Michelle Smith -- 0 comments

September 24th, 2008

My Boyfriend Is The Man

Last week, my boyfriend and his dad drove up to visit a friend of his dad’s.  While there, they did some fishing.  When my boyfriend fishes, he called it “getting some religion.”  His dad, Don, lives down here, by me, in the next town over.  It’s kind of a funny coincidence, as it’s a very […]

By Michelle Smith -- 2 comments