Confession: The Magic 8 Ball

Lessons learned from my friend Zoe.   “When Nick and I broke up my mom had to take away my Magic 8 ball.” In an attempt for answers, my then sixteen year old friend Cynthia clung tight to her 8 ball for the clarity she so desperately wanted post-breakup. In the same way we used […]

8 Things Guys Secretly Love

A great post from our chivalry expert James Sama– sharing the guys perspective on what guys secretly love! Whether a guy is just starting to date a woman or is in a committed relationship with her, there are small things that she may do without thinking twice that guys secretly love. While there are many, here […]

The Making of a Stone Heart

One of Calgary’s gentleman confesses the story behind his suit. “This man is dedicated to his career and doing him things every day; he is the envy of all his married male comrades. His married counterparts live vicariously through his tales of yacht week and “this one time at the after party….” Across our Great […]

How to Rock the Second Date

We stress so much about the first one, but the second date is way more important. It doesn’t matter how good the first date went, it’s the second date that often determines if things could move forward or fade out. The second date is your chance to relax and reveal a little more about yourself. […]

Tinder: The Actual Date

Nope. Nope. Nope. Hmmmm…. Swipe right. Nope. Nope. Nope. Crossfit and a vegan? Nope. Show me your face….nope. It’s addictive. Boom- match. Kind of exciting, until the conversation goes a little something like this: “ Hey beautiful. Can I get you out of those wet clothes and into a dry martini?” Or my favourite so far “ […]

The Best Thing About Tinder

  The nice thing about Tinder is that if you’re bored, offended, or simply wondering why you swiped right in the first place, you can end all communication instantly. No need for any awkwardness. Half the time you don’t know any of the same people and if you’re lucky, you never hang out at any […]

Three Times a Match on Tinder

If you can’t tell, we love Tinder. Here’s another funny, Tinder-related scenario.   Claudia started chatting with Robert three months ago after he persistently said hello on Tinder. They had much to talk about because they both share a love of fashion, art, good coffee, food photography, and a mutual belief that Jesus didn’t exist. […]

First World Dating Problems

Discovered by someone who’s new to the dating scene of today. Alright, so we all have “first world problems” to worry about. As actually terrible as that term is, it’s gone viral and is at times the best way to explain some of conflicts we face in everyday life – like being “too warm” or […]

Why your number doesn’t matter.

Ask someone how many people they slept with and they will probably lie to you. But here is why it doesn’t matter. I am in my late twenties. Twenty six and ten months actually. I have been fortunate to have been in some amazing relationships. Each guy very different from the next but all contributed to who I […]

Tearin’ up Tinder

  Up your chances of getting swiped right. Want to up your chances on Tinder? Take these tips into your weekend Tindering. Don’t give your phone number out: Tinder includes chat room for a reason.  If your phone number gets into the wrong hands, it could lead to creepy texts and it’s a hassle to get […]

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