<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840</id><updated>2011-11-27T16:38:20.703-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dating</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-4098146750959535167</id><published>2011-04-04T23:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-04T23:45:23.108-07:00</updated><title type='text'>England Dating Sites for Meeting London Singles Online</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Nowadays, numerous singles from London are meeting each other through  the England dating sites. They are able to find one another with ease  and convenience. I must say that thousands of marriages have been  created with the help of these England dating websites. There are paid  and free, both types of websites in this concern but generally people  prefer to go for the free ones. It is the best choice for you. You will  get thousands of singles from London at these websites. You need not  worry about any type of hidden charges. Register your profile online and  browse through the profiles of other singles from London. There is no  one to stop you dear. You are free like a bird. So many statistics have  reported that numerous singles have actually found a perfect associate  for themselves through these online services. Keep one thing in mind  that you are not allowed to copy the content of any other person’s  profile. It is not legal and not at all a good thing.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;You are just not applicable to such acts. These websites are quite  easy and commodious to use. You just have to understand the basic  concepts of using these websites like sending instant messages,  chatting, sending messages and have become a member in certain block.  Most of these singles are very simple and are in search of simple UK  girls and boys for them. They are in search of one another. You can also  place advertisements to attract more and more singles towards you.  There is no one to stop you. If you have made up your mind to use these  services then it is good but you should have true intentions. They are  in search of true friendship and long term love relationship. These  places are not meant for people who are looking out for sexual partners.  You can find singles from all around the Britain.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;It includes several cities of Britain like England, Scotland and  Wales other than London. These dating sites are working like wonders  these days. They are doing well. The free dating websites are far better  than the paid ones. The internet world is overpowering the dating  world. You can now look out for your dream partner here.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Who does not know that loneliness eats from within? Who wants to be unmarried and alone?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Several people love to join paid England dating websites because they  think that they will be able to get more serious and better singles  there. It depends upon your experience. You can choose any method you  like. You must send the friend requests to several people around online.  You just need a few minutes to go through the profiles. It is assured  that you someone will definitely accept your request. It is 100%  possible. Specify the criteria and narrow the search options. There are  several singles from London who will be having the taste and hobbies  like you. What you have to do is just create a nice advertisement and  profile for yourself.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;In conclusion Meeting London singles at &lt;a href="http://www.ukdatingnow.com/"&gt;England Dating Sites&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.ukdatingnow.com/"&gt;London Dating Sites&lt;/a&gt; is the ideal method because &lt;a href="http://www.ukdatingnow.com/"&gt;Free Dating Websites&lt;/a&gt; connect you with a perfect match without charging any fee Meet your other half today&lt;/b&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-4098146750959535167?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/4098146750959535167/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=4098146750959535167' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/4098146750959535167'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/4098146750959535167'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2011/04/england-dating-sites-for-meeting-london.html' title='England Dating Sites for Meeting London Singles Online'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-6776520074656261665</id><published>2011-04-03T17:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-03T17:15:26.279-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What  to Write in your Personals Ad</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;A dating personals ad is the best way for you to get more attention in the world of online &lt;a class="kLink" href="http://www.articlealley.com/#" id="KonaLink0" style="font-family: inherit ! important; font-size: inherit ! important; font-weight: inherit ! important; position: static; text-decoration: underline ! important;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0) ! important; font-family: inherit ! important; font-size: inherit ! important; font-weight: inherit ! important; position: static;"&gt;&lt;span class="kLink" style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0) ! important; font-family: inherit ! important; font-size: inherit ! important; font-weight: inherit ! important; position: relative;"&gt;dating&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.  With this in mind, it is but important that your ad be attractive and  intriguing so that more people will be encouraged to visit your profile.  Your personals ad should be a compliment to your online dating profile  and your photos.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Great online dating photos plus an informative profile are great  compliments to an effective personals ad. Making sure that your photos  are great and there are plenty of information about you in your profile  will keep your viewers wanting to know more, after you’ve captured their  attention with your personals ad.&lt;/b&gt; &lt;div style="position: fixed;"&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Take things slowly when you are writing your ad. Don’t be surprised if  you find yourself writing and re-writing your ad several times as this  is but normal and OK. Include in your ad what kind of &lt;a class="kLink" href="http://www.articlealley.com/#" id="KonaLink1" style="font-family: inherit ! important; font-size: inherit ! important; font-weight: inherit ! important; position: static; text-decoration: underline ! important;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0) ! important; font-family: inherit ! important; font-size: inherit ! important; font-weight: inherit ! important; position: static;"&gt;&lt;span class="kLink" style="background-color: transparent; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 153, 0); color: rgb(0, 153, 0) ! important; font-family: inherit ! important; font-size: inherit ! important; font-weight: inherit ! important; position: relative;"&gt;relationship&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; you are looking for, what match you want to find, and who you are as a person.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;One mistake people make when writing their personals ad is to focus too  much on what you look like or how you want your match to look. A lot of  ads that go like “Male, six figure earner looking for a hot babe” are  classic examples of what you should avoid as this obviously will not be a  good person to start and have a lasting relationship with.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Include in your personals ad a few statements that will allow viewers of  your profile to have an idea of who you are as a person so that they  can have an idea of what your personality is like. Adding basic things  like what you like and dislike and what you are looking for in a person  is a good way to start. Keeping your personals ad real and simple is a  great way to attract possible matches over.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;div style="position: fixed;"&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.3064213429593663" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Read more at  http://www.articlealley.com/article_2156242_39.html?ktrack=kcplink&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.8205065508250163" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="position: fixed;"&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.9039510203811302" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position: fixed;"&gt;&lt;div id="new_selection_block0.7477144393436279" style="background-color: transparent; border: medium none; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-6776520074656261665?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/6776520074656261665/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=6776520074656261665' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/6776520074656261665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/6776520074656261665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2011/04/what-to-write-in-your-personals-ad.html' title='What  to Write in your Personals Ad'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-2895658785692064970</id><published>2011-04-01T01:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-01T01:20:16.617-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Online Dating Gateway to Dating</title><content type='html'>&lt;strong&gt;If you are single, you most likely are preoccupied with dating on a regular basis. It does not matter the gender, finding a date for the weekend is as old as Adam and Eve. Men usually do the looking and asking while the ladies commonly send signals to let men know they are available. Times have changed, so it isn't uncommon if a lady does the asking but if you ask most ladies they still desire to be asked first.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Online dating hasn't been around as long as Adam and Eve, but it can be a  gateway to a successful  dating life no matter if you are looking for a date online or offline. Whichever case, online dating presents you with a venue to discover how to ask for a  date without feeling the hurt of rejection that is typically felt when you ask a person face to face. Normally, if you are rejected by someone at an online dating site, the rejection seems less personal. It may sound clinical, but online dating is a great place to polish your dating skillsets.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I doubt if any one, male or female, enjoys rejection but from a male's viewpoint, I can testify that rejection can be quite damaging to your confidence. It isn't easy to work up the braveness to ask a lady if she should would enjoy to  accompany you to dinner and getting a decisive no or an obvious excuse to try to spare your feelings. If you get numerous rejections, your are certain to ask yourself the single person's mantra "what's wrong with me."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Confidence can be infectious. If you lose it, it will trouble you from one rejection to the next. If you have it, it exudes in every feat you take and success seems to be never ending. Even though you may be dying to be with the opposite sex for a weekend date, if you have no confidence, it is tough to portray the self-assurance wanted to get him or her to say "yes" to your invite. Online dating may be the key to gaining back the confidence you desire to be a player in the dating world.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With online dating, dating rituals are less extreme. Members at online dating sites appear to be laid back and are less concern about "what you look like" and more concerned about "who you are." When you encounter someone face to face asking for a date, within seconds the individual being asked has to make an evaluation of who you are, if they would feel secure being with you in an intimate place, etc. With online dating it is two people casually talking through a keyboard and the risk or apprehension of intimacy is not as prevalent. Your confidence with the opposite sex usually is regained if lost and your new found confidence can carry on in the face to face dating world when asking a person for a date. You still may be rejected, but knowing that you have the sanctuary of your online dating world, your whole personality and casual attitude to asking someone face to face for a date  seems to be reflected in your approach and rejected is less likely. Of course, many who discovered their confidence at an online dating site, may also realize the love of their life. Either way, online dating is a place to find yourself if you lost the confidence to jump into the world of dating.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-2895658785692064970?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/2895658785692064970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=2895658785692064970' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/2895658785692064970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/2895658785692064970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2011/04/online-dating-gateway-to-dating.html' title='Online Dating Gateway to Dating'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-5632175131852103424</id><published>2011-03-31T10:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-31T10:41:15.815-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Online Dating - Free Online Dating Service - Free Dating Site</title><content type='html'>&lt;strong&gt;Online Dating / Why should you choose online Dating?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Online dating, also referred to as Internet dating is a method of dating where individuals, couples or groups make contact and communicate to each other online / via Internet with the objective of creating personal, romantic or sexual relationships. A free online dating service or free dating site will normally offer unmoderated matchmaking online / via Internet by use of computers and cell phones. Once you join the online dating service or site, you will be required to provide your personal information (so others can know you) and your most resent photo (optional), you will be able to search through the service provider data base, search through other individuals using a certain criteria set by the free dating site such as age, gender and location as you view photos. Joining a free dating site is therefore the best and most reliable method of dating since it offers you privacy and additional online dating services such as Online chat, Webcast, telephone chat (VOIP), message board, etc. click here to join the best free dating site..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Free Online Dating Service:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Most online dating sites do not offer free online dating service, you will be required to pay a certain fee to access their database in different categories, here you have a chance to join for free the best free dating site on the Internet where you will meet thousands of singles ready for all sorts of relationships. In 2009 a new variant of the online dating service model has been introduced, attracting a large number of daters and investors unlike the old online dating service model where members search and contact other members whom they find compatible, here you will be introduced to members you are attracted to via an automated messaging service via Internet.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Free Online Dating Sites:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Free online dating sites have taken a quick lead over paid online dating sites, today people have a variety of options when it comes to dating because of the Internet. It has now become popular to meet new people and friends through online dating because it is easier to meet different kinds of people form allover the world and it is therefore important to know some online dating secrets in order to make the dating experience safer and more enjoyable. Free online dating is perfect for you if you do not have time to go around dating because it will be possible for you to search for people with the same interests as yours and people who are attractive to you. One of the important thing you need to remember is to read other members profiles carefully because this will this you the proper guideline on how to start a conversation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Some important secrets you need to know once you join the free online dating service / site:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Its important for you to know the right things to put in you profile in order to improve your matches considering the fact that the free dating site is open to all, It will therefore be nessesseary for you to include your location, age, interests and most important your status.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Make your profile creative, make a specific good subject header to attract as many people as possible and do not be afraid to express your thoughts and interests,use the online dating services like sending smiles, flowers and winks to the people who attract you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Considering the fact that many people can view your profile, ensure that you use proper grammar by constructing proper sentences that are easy to understand in order to attract more views.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Always show respect at all times, be nice to the people you are communicating with online just the same way you treat a friend, be yourself and if you are not interested in a particular person simply send an honest polite note regarding your thoughts and offer genuine explanations in case you no longer want to continue communicating with the person.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Its important to keep checking and reviewing the persons profile often because some members keep on updating their profiles and this way you will be able to understand the person better.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Online dating is a perfect way of meeting people around the world via Internet and you get to understand other peoples amazing cultures and traditions. You will meet very attractive people you never thought existed. Click here to join the best Free Online Dating Service / Free Dating Site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-5632175131852103424?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/5632175131852103424/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=5632175131852103424' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/5632175131852103424'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/5632175131852103424'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2011/03/online-dating-free-online-dating.html' title='Online Dating - Free Online Dating Service - Free Dating Site'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-5760502499586061693</id><published>2008-06-03T21:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-03T21:43:06.885-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Growing Online Dating Relationships</title><content type='html'>Growing Online Dating Relationships&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Just like regular real-world relationships, online relationships need tending, to grow over time. Here are some quick growing tips.&lt;br /&gt;1. Take time and make time. Does your online date get in touch with you regularly? Do you do the same? Neglecting virtual meetings can be considered abuse or neglect, so treat each other’s time with respect. If it’s lacking, might mean time to move on.&lt;br /&gt;2. Communication needs to “feel” right for both of you. If one of you is too pushy about meeting, for instance, that can give off bad vibes. So don’t rush. Take time to learn more about each other and develop trust.&lt;br /&gt;3. Respect each others privacy. Don’t share personal email addresses or digital photos online, for example, if your online date sent you the information in confidence.&lt;br /&gt;4. Share special online and offline fun times. Online – send greeting cards, links to favorite places to upload digital photos of your favorite pet, download music and video clips, post on favorite forums of interest. Offline- if you’re exchanging addresses or post office boxes, send print greeting cards and postcards, small items from your area (like a key chain with your state bird).&lt;br /&gt;Tend your online relationship. Water it with care and over time it can sprout and grow.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-5760502499586061693?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/5760502499586061693/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=5760502499586061693' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/5760502499586061693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/5760502499586061693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2008/06/growing-online-dating-relationships.html' title='Growing Online Dating Relationships'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-5052184539623102070</id><published>2007-05-07T03:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-07T03:16:38.208-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Piggy Bank</title><content type='html'>ThePiggyBanker.com, an online resource for the best CD rates, is currently running a $50 blog giveaway! To enter, all you have to do is write a post about it. It’s that simple! Visit ThePiggyBanker.com for the best CD rates, savings accounts, money market, credit cards deals, and bank promotions.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-5052184539623102070?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.thepiggybanker.com' title='The Piggy Bank'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/5052184539623102070/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=5052184539623102070' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/5052184539623102070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/5052184539623102070'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2007/05/piggy-bank.html' title='The Piggy Bank'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-2657140004264861056</id><published>2007-03-21T04:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-21T04:47:33.561-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Establishing Online Dating Relationships: Safety First</title><content type='html'>Online dating can be fun. But don’t neglect safety and common sense when you try to hook up with a mate. At minimum, take caution in the following areas.&lt;br /&gt;Protect Your Computer&lt;br /&gt;Take care of your equipment and systems before you head out into the Internet realm. You need to have a firewall and anti-virus protection for your email and for when you search websites and interact online. At the bare minimum, you may want these two solutions that are offered at no charge to home computer users (i.e. not for commercial use):&lt;br /&gt;Free Firewall Download: ZoneAlarm &lt;a href="http://www.zonelabs.com/"&gt;www.zonelabs.com&lt;/a&gt; Free Anti-Virus Download: AVG Anti-Virus &lt;a href="http://www.grisoft.com/"&gt;www.grisoft.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Protect Yourself&lt;br /&gt;Take care of yourself, too, by choosing appropriate dating sites. Seek and choose a reputable online dating service.  How? Begin by asking around with friends, neighbors, co-workers and others you may know who have tried online dating, and see which places they recommend. In addition, search “online dating services” and keep a notebook of their URLs or website links, the fees, rules and regulations, complete contact information of each and any other useful information that spikes your interest. Then compare each place.  Try only those places where you feel safe. Avoid the others.&lt;br /&gt;So take care. Arm your computer – and yourself- with the correct tools and knowledge!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-2657140004264861056?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/2657140004264861056/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=2657140004264861056' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/2657140004264861056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/2657140004264861056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2007/03/establishing-online-dating_21.html' title='Establishing Online Dating Relationships: Safety First'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-116314667282221253</id><published>2006-11-10T00:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-10T00:17:52.953-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Honesty Really is the Best Policy</title><content type='html'>When you join an online dating service, you are looking for a girl that you can like…even come to love.  That girl is looking for a guy that SHE can like or even love.  What you aren’t looking for is a girl who would like your best friend or your idea of what the perfect guy looks like or talks like or thinks like.  So, in order to find the right girl for you…and she IS out there…you need to be completely honest with yourself about yourself when writing the online profile, during the dating process and beyond.&lt;br /&gt;The best way to begin writing your profile is to carefully analyze your past relationship (s).  What was right?  What was wrong?  What things really made you like the last girl?  Which didn’t?  Don’t assume that just because you hated that your last girl was so totally self-involved that she couldn’t see anything else, you’ll be able to overlook that quality this time. You won’t. &lt;br /&gt;  If you aren’t 6’1” with a six-pack to be proud of, don’t claim to be.  If you are a bar tender, don’t claim to be a lawyer with a six figure income. If you are 40 going on 50, don’t pretend to be 30 something.&lt;br /&gt;Remember, the idea here is to find a girl who will like you exactly like you are. If you have lied in your profile, the first face-to-face meeting will remove all her doubt that you are a liar…and probably a cheat, as well.  &lt;br /&gt;Lastly, once you have found a girl that you believe can be the one for you, for goodness sakes, cancel your membership to the online dating service.  After all, you know and she knows that online dating services are intended for those who are looking…not those who have found or been found.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-116314667282221253?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/116314667282221253/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=116314667282221253' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/116314667282221253'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/116314667282221253'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2006/11/honesty-really-is-best-policy.html' title='Honesty Really is the Best Policy'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-116314644745405622</id><published>2006-11-10T00:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-10T00:14:08.366-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What Are The Odds Of Finding Mr.Right Online?</title><content type='html'>The odds of finding your “soul-mate” online are a lot better than you may think. It doesn’t happen for everyone, of course, but it can happen for you. The world of internet or online dating has exploded over the last few years.&lt;br /&gt;As our lives become busier and busier we need to make better use of our time and energy in our search for the one man who will make our lives complete.&lt;br /&gt;The old saying, “You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find a princess” is no longer true. Why kiss frogs when you can read hundreds of profiles and look at the pictures that go with them for a small monthly fee? That saves time and money…not to mention lip burn.&lt;br /&gt;These are a few good reasons to consider online dating:&lt;br /&gt;(1) There is a wide range of men to choose from. You aren’t limited to the men in your social circle or work environment.&lt;br /&gt;(2) You have the opportunity to get to know a lot about a man before you ever contact him for the first time. You will know his age, marital status, what city he lives in, whether he has children, his height/weight and his likes and dislikes all from his profile. You’ll even see a picture of him.&lt;br /&gt;(3) You have a better chance to present yourself in a favorable way. This is especially useful for those of us who are shy. We have time to think about how we want to say things about ourselves and can avoid being tongue tied. Even those who are more extroverted can take time to reflect on who they really are before writing their online profile.&lt;br /&gt;(4) Online dating is certainly a time saver. You can meet so many more men in a lot less time than you ever could out in the real world.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-116314644745405622?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/116314644745405622/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=116314644745405622' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/116314644745405622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/116314644745405622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2006/11/what-are-odds-of-finding-mrright.html' title='What Are The Odds Of Finding Mr.Right Online?'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37353840.post-116299679497693747</id><published>2006-11-08T06:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-08T06:39:54.980-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How Do I Choose the Right Site For Me?</title><content type='html'>With the explosion of online dating sites has come a virtual smorgasbord of choices. There are free sites… I don’t recommend those but if money is a real concern, they are better than nothing. There are the large paid sites with many and varied features like chat, IM and even matching using profiles. There are the less expensive paid sites with few features. There are special interest sites for almost any thing you can think of...outdoor enthusiasts, couch potatoes, religious, non-religious, gays, lesbians…like I said…almost anything you can think of. So what’s a girl to do? A girl should choose the site or sites that best fit her needs.&lt;br /&gt;Here are some things to consider:&lt;br /&gt;(1) Cost. How much do you want or how much can you spend each month for your membership (s)?  (2) Features. Which features are the most important to you? (A) Profile matching systems. Is this a feature you really want or would you rather decide who is right for you all by yourself?(B) Chat and IM’s? There are websites who offer chat rooms and IM’s on their sites. Does that matter or would you be happy just sticking to private email. (C) Outside Events…such as speed dating? Are you interested in that?(D) Privacy. Some websites allow you to limit who can view your picture or your profile. Does this matter to you or do you want as wide exposure as you can have? (E) Safety. There are websites who do background checks of all subscribers and certify their age, marital status and background. Would you feel safer using this feature?&lt;br /&gt;These are a few things but not all things you should consider when choosing an online dating service or services. Do your homework and choose wisely for the best results for you.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/37353840-116299679497693747?l=dating-cathryn.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/feeds/116299679497693747/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=37353840&amp;postID=116299679497693747' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/116299679497693747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/37353840/posts/default/116299679497693747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dating-cathryn.blogspot.com/2006/11/how-do-i-choose-right-site-for-me.html' title='How Do I Choose the Right Site For Me?'/><author><name>Cathryn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09403789282485423947</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__wtECreuRdE/TBuaO4rPMwI/AAAAAAAAAMw/s32PQijdUEA/S220/Stuart+Barrow+Hill.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
