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Sex and New York City!

March 28, 2015

Following on from my post about dating events in New York I also investigated the Sex Advice scene during my trip to New York. First stop – Babeland – Beyond the Blowjob Babeland is a chain of sex toy shops around the city, as well as [...]

Dating Events in New York

March 25, 2015

So this week, I’ve been dating on the other side of the Atlantic! Ok, ok … so I haven’t actually been dating. And yes, The Rugby Boy is fully aware of what I’ve been getting up to Stateside! But I’ve been learning [...]

The Experiments So Far

November 15, 2013

So far I’ve announced 22 of the 30 Experimental Daters (with some familiar faces still to come!). The Daters will be helping me tackle the following list of themes as part of my Experiments into the world of Dating … [...]

The Cupids

October 7, 2013

So … jet-lag appears to have hit me five days late! Am wide-eyed, and anything but bushy-tailed, staring at my alarm, knowing it’s set to go off in about 45 minutes, so I figured I may as well put the time to good use. It’s time [...]

30 Dates by 30 …. Phase Two!

October 6, 2013

So I’m officially thirty! (she says with a deep breath!) Last night, I celebrated the start of my fourth decade with a Gatsby-themed party in Reading. No fireworks, but things did get off to a bang thanks to the lovely girls from the Scarlet [...]

The 30 Dates Challenge in Photos – Part Three

September 28, 2013

One date to go, and here is the final third of the photos I’ve taken during my crazy three-month Dating Challenge. Following on from Part One and Part Two, here is Part Three of the 30 Dates by 30 Challenge in photo form …. Miss [...]

First Date The Musical (a.k.a. My Bonus New York Date!)

September 25, 2013

So the original plan for this evening was going to be a Speed Dating event. If New York is the Single Girl’s capital of the world, I figured there must be a dating event on almost every corner. However without lying about either my age or [...]

Date Twenty-Nine – The New Yorker

September 25, 2013

So I have to admit, when I agreed to take the finale of this crazy challenge Stateside, I didn’t really put a great deal of thought into how exactly I was going to find my American dates! I have friends in New York from University and from [...]

Sex and the Singleton

September 24, 2013

There was no way I could visit the Mecca of dating blogs that is New York, and not talk about Sex and the City! And so I find myself writing this blog post from a Coffee Shop in Soho, fresh from a girly lunch with an old friend, and a shopping spree [...]

The Henley Boy Effect

September 23, 2013

So if this Challenge were a Hollywood script, then I would have been ditched by Henley Boy at the start, embarked on my crazy 30 Dates challenge, only to fall for the Enigma early on…. (Yes I know that’s the actual truth but bear with me!) [...]