Category Archives: Dating
Reader Susan who is a fan of my Patti Knows column writes:
I wanted to ask you about a past "relationship" that I am still not over. He was the first guy I've experienced chemistry with. We dated for 2 months and he's the type that is always looking for "the one" or someone "better." Things ended because he didn't get that "feeling" he's seeking. He became involved with another girl, but I still always find myself trying to get back in touch with him, hoping they have broken up.
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We’ve all heard stories about couples who once enjoyed a passionate sex life, but now spend more time wrestling over the remote than having sex. Some couples even avoid sex like they are dodging a bullet.
Maybe this has happened to you at some point. You sighed and resigned yourself to having sex once in a blue moon because that’s just what happens in long-term relationships, right?
If you’re reading this post, there is a good chance you’re single, and are wondering, "What am I doing wrong here?" Well, first of all, see my previous post for possible answers. Second of all, I think a better question is: How can I enjoy this time in my life, when I am not tied down, when I am in fact as free as the proverbial bird and can do anything, anytime, anywhere? That, my friends, is the question...
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Today I want to talk to you about how important it is to state your truth when it comes to dating. How many of you know your truth? Do you understand what you want from a man? Do you know what type of man you’re looking for in your life?
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Hopefully at this point two articles into my summer series you have amped up your summer look and ventured out to meet fabulous singles in your area. Now, all that is left is coming up with some great summer date ideas!
Summer opens up a whole new list of fun options for a date activities. Grabbing drinks, or going out to dinner are no longer the only choice. Get creative this summer! To get the ball rolling, here are my top 10 perfect summer date ideas.
1. Picnic at the park
Grab some snacks and park yourself at the park. People watch together, play some frisbee, rest, and have fun getting to know each other. This date is super fun and low pressure. It’s a perfect activity to do with a person you just recently met. Read more
I’m going to introduce you to a lovely guy. You probably see him all the time, but you’ve never met him because he won’t introduce himself to you. That’s right, I’m going to introduce you to Mr. Shy Guy so you can understand dating from his perspective, and so you know how to bring this potentially amazing boyfriend out of himself.
This guy is a mystery to you. When you see him out with his friends, he’s always laughing and joking. He seems like he’s always having such a great time. The weird thing is, whenever you go to talk to him or make conversation he starts getting really nervous and edgy. I mean this man changes completely.
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