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Confessions of a Single Mum

The ups, the downs and sideways views of life as a single parent

Five Stages of Grief In A Breakup

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After a breakup your confidence can often plummet to all time lows. Those jeans that you thought you look good in suddenly don't make you feel good at all. You're probably feeling very unlovable so if a new person comes along and shows signs of finding you attractive it can give you an enormous confidence boost and lessen the heartache of past rejection. Friends may also be encouraging you to get back out there as there are plenty more fish in the sea. But jumping in too soon without grieving ... VIEW POST

After a breakup your confidence can often plummet to all time lows. Those jeans that you thought you look good in suddenly don't make you feel good at all. You're probably feeling very unlovable so if a new person comes along and shows signs of finding you attractive it can give you an enormous confidence boost and lessen the heartache of past rejection. Friends may also be encouraging you to

Writing Your Online Dating Ad

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So you've decided your about to take the plunge into online dating. In essence, what you're going to try to achieve is selling yourself, so before you go wading in and then end up staring blankly at the profile page, here a few pointers in writing a good personal ad. Many of the dating sites provide templates and questionnaires to help, but you will have to have some writing input into it with things like your profile name, hook line ( one sentence that sums you up ) and a bit about ... VIEW POST

So you've decided your about to take the plunge into online dating. In essence what you're going to try to achieve is selling yourself, so before you go wading in and then end up starring blankly at the profile page, here a few pointers in writing a good personal ad.  Many of the dating sites provide templates and questionnaires to help, but you will have to have some writing

What Exactly Makes us Compatible

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So if the general advice is that its compatibility that makes a relationship work, what exactly makes us compatible? For starters think of all the friendships you have and had in your life with both male and females. Now think of those that you consider your best friend, the ones that friendship is effortless. That click you had with that person, you probably find you have had a lot of common ground but compliment each other in other areas. eHarmony is the only dating site I recommend. Try ... VIEW POST

So if the general advice is that its compatibility that makes a relationship work, what exactly makes us compatible?   For starters think of all the friendships you have and had in your life with both male and females. Now think of those that you consider your best friend, the ones that friendship is effortless. That click you had with that person, you probably find you have had

After a Break Up

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Everyone in their lifetime will probably experience the heartbreak of a relationship ending. For some it is a devastating experience with many feeling lost, disoriented, and lonely and as if the world has just ended. It is only natural that when you have an emotional loss that you go through stages that are the same as grief, as you are experiencing the death of something. There are no magical cures or short cuts through the process. It is a painful experience but you do come through it and ... VIEW POST

Everyone in their lifetime will probably experience the heartbreak of a relationship ending. For some it is a devastating experience with many feeling lost, disoriented, and lonely and as if the world has just ended.   It is only natural that when you have an emotional loss that you go through stages that are the same as grief, as you are experiencing the death of something. There are

Choosing a Dating Site

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There are many dating sites to choose from. There are the major sites, smaller sites, free sites, niche sites that cover every imaginable niche and probably a few more I have missed. eHarmony is the only dating site I recommend. Try eHarmony now and see your matches for FREE>> Don't just jump on the first dating site you come across or is recommended to you. When you have narrowed down your choices, have a look at each dating site from several angles. You can have a look around ... VIEW POST

There are many dating sites to choose from. There are the major sites, smaller sites, free sites, niche sites that cover every imaginable niche and probably a few more I have missed.   Don't just jump on the first dating site you come across or is recommended to you. When you have narrowed down your choices, have a look at each dating site from several angles. You can

Dating online myths

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Men are only after one thing - Well there are millions of men profiles out there so it stands to reason that some will be only looking for one thing. But there are women too in the same boat (hopefully they find each other) There are sites that actually only gear towards the no strings variety. So too there are sites that are clearly dedicated to dating and relationships. Dating sites  Match.com and Match Affinity boast that 75% of their subscribers are looking for a serious relationship. ... VIEW POST

Men are only after one thing - Well there are millions of men profiles out there so it stands to reason that some will be only looking for one thing. But there are women too in the same boat (hopefully they find each other) There are sites that actually only gear towards the no strings variety. So too there are sites that is clearly dedicated to dating and relationships. So