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How Much?! Totting Up the Bill On Famous First Dates!

February 19, 2015

Ever watched a Hollywood movie and thought ‘that would never have happened in real life?!’ Of course you have … Apparently fairytale romance comes with a price, as when it comes to love and movies, first dates often prove costly. [...]

Loveflutter’s First #AntiSelfieDay

February 17, 2015

This weekend, ‘anti-Tinder’ app went one step further in their quest to promote personality, by rebranding Valentine’s Day ‘AntiSelfie Day’. The premise? Singles all over the world celebrate the power of their [...]

Seeing Your Own Beauty

August 16, 2014

This week I’ve had the pleasure of editing an incredible article by Laurie from MyPOTL. You can read it here on the Guardian Soulmates blog. In the article, Laurie explains how she finally recognised her most attractive qualities, after [...]

Twister Up The Shard with DoingSomething

August 7, 2014

If there’s two things which DoingSomething do well, it’s dating events at London Landmarks, and BIG sporting events! In the past they’ve run record-breaking ping pong and bowling singles events, as well as table tennis at the top [...]

The Painted Lady – Women with Tattoos

June 16, 2014

So … on Friday I’ll be being auctioned off! I’m not gonna lie, I’m bricking it. It’s all part of a Charity Auction – attendees will be bidding for dates with four girls and four guys. I’ll tell you more [...]

The Next Generation Respond to Gay Marriage

May 30, 2014

I stumbled upon this video this evening, which is pretty cute and on topic for Sexuality Week – definitely worth a watch – children between 4 and 13 responding to videos of gay marriage proposals. It’s interesting to see what [...]

The Single Quote – Gina Yashere

May 29, 2014

Last week I was privileged enough to have breakfast with the hilarious comedienne Gina Yashere, as part of an interview I did for the Guardian Soulmates blog. Not only was she great company, but she is also an inspiring singleton. Gina’s [...]

The Repercussions of Asking Him to Stay Over

May 25, 2014

I’ve mentioned it before, as a singleton one of the things I miss most is regular physical intimacy. Not just the sex, but those perfect weekend mornings, when you wake up in someone’s arms without a care in the world. The security [...]

We Are NOT a Bridget Jones Generation!

May 10, 2014

If there’s something I can talk about at length, it’s being single! In the past ten months I’ve experienced more aspects of single life than I have in my other twenty-nine years! And the last person I would ever equate being [...]

(Not So) Fun & Games (The Student)

April 11, 2014

Some wise words from the Blog’s youngest Dater, as she investigates some of the games people play in relationships … and their repercussions. Miss Twenty-Nine xxx Unfortunately I am not talking about all the games in the bedroom, but [...]