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Stop Comparing Yourself to Others!

December 23, 2014

I used to be ridiculously competitive. As a child, I was a perfectionist. It wasn’t something my parents instilled in me. It was just how I was – I always wanted to be the best. In sport, academics, art … no matter it was, I always gave things [...]

The Exciting Side of THE Question

September 18, 2014

There’s one particular question which has dominated many of my close female friends’ worlds for the past couple of years. Those four infamous words. “Will You Marry Me?” So exciting, and yet often so dwelled up in advance, [...]

The Single Quote – Lucy Watson

August 23, 2014

Earlier this month I interviewed Lucy Watson about her new dating book ‘The Dating Game’. You’ll be able to read the interview, and my review of the book soon, but to kick things off, I thought I’d feature Lucy as this [...]

The Art of Knowing When To Be Single

August 12, 2014

There’s that expression “You just don’t know when to be quiet!” … It’s an expression which often applies to me. I’ll always fill a silence, and the delay from a thought entering my brain, to coming out of [...]

The Single Quote – Jeremy Sheffield

July 15, 2014

This week’s featured famous singleton is Jeremy Sheffield – star of Hollyoaks, The Wedding Date, Holby City and, for anyone born in the eighties, Natalie Imbruglia’s ‘Torn’ video! Jeremy is 48, and very happy and [...]

The Single Quote – Joss Mooney

June 28, 2014

Here at 30 Dates we have a weekly feature called ‘The Single Quote’ where a different celebrity gives us an exclusive quote – either telling us exactly why they thing being single is important, or by sharing a positive story about [...]

You’re Single Because ….

May 31, 2014

Three simple words … Which somehow have become an insult! The only time you should use the phrase ‘you’re single because …’ is if a friend asks you why you think he or she is single. Any other time, you’re [...]

The Art of the Wingman

May 15, 2014

I’ve been watching trashy American TV since the days when Friends episodes were still being played on Channel Four, and weren’t even repeats! And so the phrase ‘wingman’ has been in my vocabulary as long as I can remember. [...]

SEXUALITY – Camping It Down (Northstar)

February 1, 2014

Northstar is back, putting his own personal spin on the topic of Body Confidence, by considering masculinity and femininity in the gay community. And he even puts a unique spin on the bare naked photo sign off! 😉 Miss Twenty-Nine xxx My post [...]

SINGLE – The Matchmake Experience – Step One

November 26, 2013

As the 30 Dates blog grows in popularity I’ve been approached by more and more websites to trial their products, and review their events. It’s a cool position to be in. Whilst I might not be a Relationship Expert, I am quickly [...]