Tag: dating

  • What I wish I had known about my parents’ divorce

    I think my generation has become very guarded and as I’ve gotten older I’m starting to understand why. From 1960 to 1980, after the no-fault divorce bill was passed (saying that you could get a divorce without proving spousal wrongdoing), the divorce rate more than doubled. A lot of us millennials and some from those in…

  • Monday 5: Relationships edition

    The first picture I ever posted of Nicholas and me was shortly after our first date when we met up in Raleigh, NC six months ago. It was a great date, especially considering we had only hung out a total of 3 or 4 times before then and hadn’t seen each other in three months.…

  • Monday 5: ‘Modern Romance’ & other things to be excited about this week

    I hope your Mother’s Day weekend was filled with quality family time and (if you’re a mom) some well-deserved rest. Friday night we met up with some friends at one of my favorite spots in Charleston, The Vendue Hotel, which has a sweet rooftop bar. My go-to drink there is called Takes Two to Mango…

  • What I’ve learned from my dating fast so far

    In March I felt that I should go on a dating fast. What is a dating fast? Well, its like when you give up a certain food or Netflix or makeup…except with dating. Usually a fast is for a designated amount of time and has an underlying reason behind it. For example, you may fast…