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SingleGirl: Meeting the Parents

29th March 2010 by SingleGirl View Comments

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I’m not really sure when is the appropriate time to “meet the parents” if you will.  Mixing Significant Others and families is sort of like making soufflé.  Sometimes, that sh*t just doesn’t rise, you know?  Or sometimes, it can be completely awesome.  But it can go either way, in my opinion.
Regardless, [...]

SingleGirl: Gifts and Dating

22nd March 2010 by SingleGirl View Comments

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Far away, in land not here, a girl dated a man.  For years.  And said man had many good traits, but gift giving was not one of them.  In fact, he had an infamous track record of poorly chosen gifts that continued to shock and awe (in that bad way).  For [...]

SingleGirl: Dating Games

15th March 2010 by SingleGirl View Comments

So, Tall Drink is all about the date execution and date ideas.  His theory (which I think is correct) is that women need to have surprises and periodic random fun events to keep them interested in a relationship, while men tend to settle in on the couch and enjoy routine.  So he, wanting to keep [...]

SingleGirl: Wondering about “The Talk”

8th March 2010 by SingleGirl View Comments

Several of my friends and I have been wondering about “the talk” and when it should happen.  I’ve been hearing a lot of conflicting reports (no need to talk, talk around date six, talk when you start spending “evening time” with said other person, and finally–avoid the talk at all costs and focus only on [...]

SingleGirl: Swept Away!

1st March 2010 by SingleGirl View Comments

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Wow.  Game and possibly Set, that is for sure.  Tall Drink really upped his game.  The man, he has mad skills.
So, to celebrate his birthday, he asked me to be his date for the weekend several weeks before the big day, but told me that he wanted our plans to be [...]