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Green Flags

Green Flags

30/01/2022
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Relationships

Twice I’ve had a European man show up in my online dating feed with the message, “I’m looking for someone to live part time in…

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Red Flags

Red Flags

23/01/2022
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Red flags on the beach mean the water is dangerous, don’t go swimming. Red flags in relationships are considered the early warning signs of characteristics…

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NEXT!

NEXT!

16/01/2022
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Anne holds the back of her hand against her furrowed brow as she recounts; Nigel is under the bed, Cedric is in the closet, but,…

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From Scratch

From Scratch

09/01/2022
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Online dating has started to remind me of high school dances where the boys I wished would ask me to dance never glanced in my…

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Online Luggage and Fruit

Online Luggage and Fruit

19/12/2021
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Maya Angelou says you should never commit to anyone until you see how they handle lost luggage.  In the profile section of the online dating…

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Ghosts and Rogues

Ghosts and Rogues

12/12/2021
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In nature, all females mate. Not all males do, hence the term rogue bear or rogue elephant. Hold that thought while we talk about ghosts…

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Online Impressions

Online Impressions

05/12/2021
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Relationships, Writing

A few years after my Mother died, my Father had lunch with a widow he had known for years. He asked her if she ever…

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Encouragement and Puny Sorrows

Encouragement and Puny Sorrows

28/11/2021
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Perhaps it says something about me as a catch, but in response to last week’s post I did not receive even one suggestion for an…

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Online Dating? I dunno...

Online Dating? I dunno…

21/11/2021
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Relationships

Widowhood means you are single through circumstance, not through choice. Some refer to grief as a process that you must work through. I prefer to…

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I Was a Terrible Date

I Was a Terrible Date

14/11/2021
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Behaviour, Relationships

You can all lower your collective eyebrows, I am not dating. Although I have been considering the possibility. I waver somewhere in the no-man’s land…

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