How to Avoid Dating Scammers and Enjoy Online Dating
I’ve had an online dating profile off and on for several years now. While I’ve heard of things like catfishing and other dating scams, I never had personally experienced it until last fall. Thankfully, nothing bad happened to me. I reported this individual to the platform I was using. But at the same time, it
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February 7, 2022 by Patty Breen
15 Questions To Ask if You Want To Grow in Healthy Vulnerability
“Vulnerability” is one of those popular buzzwords floating around. But what does that word really mean and what does it have to do with your online dating experience as a single Catholic man or woman? Dr. Brene Brown, an American research professor, defines vulnerability as “uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure.” Vulnerability is that unstable feeling [...]
January 31, 2022 by Adrienne Thorne
Resolved to Read More This Year? Here are 4 Spiritual Works Great for Singles (Plus Some Fiction!)
Reading books is a good practice. It keeps your brain in shape, it can be relaxing, and it certainly has the potential to enrich your life. But these days, reading an actual book is a lot less popular than it used to be, which isn’t surprising when we consider the endless social media and variety [...]
January 28, 2022 by Patty Breen
How to Have an Intentional Dating Plan This Year
I’m a bit of a podcast fiend. From NPR politics to theology and spirituality conversations to book recommendations, I love the thrill of finding a new show to subscribe to and enjoy. As a single Catholic, I have recently discovered a podcast (The Irresistible Woman Podcast) from one of the female dating coaches I discovered [...]
January 24, 2022 by Cassi Villanueva
21 Catholic Saint Quotes About Hope To Encourage You When Life Is Hard
History often repeats itself. Knowing this, it is important to look to the wisdom of the saints and see how they handled things. It is eye opening to see how much they suffered, and more importantly, how they suffered. With great love and perseverance it is evident that they never gave up hope. That hope [...]
January 21, 2022 by Cassi Villanueva
8 Ways to Improve Your Online Dating Profile
Did you know that one in every three couples find love online? As impressive as that may be, that number is expected to go up even more this year. In the midst of a pandemic where social distancing is encouraged and in person dating has plummeted, the internet has become the hotspot for men and [...]
January 17, 2022 by Theresa Zoe Williams
7 Things to Do When You’re Frustrated With Online Dating
Are you single, Catholic, and frustrated with your online dating experience? So many of us know exactly what that feels like. It seems like no one answers messages, and our list of potential matches looks a little stagnant. That can be frustrating! That’s okay. We all go through periods of frustration while discerning where the [...]
January 14, 2022 by Adrienne Thorne
3 Ways to Handle Unwanted Love Life Advice
You may have some family members or friends who seem to think they know what is best for everyone else’s lives. Perhaps you’ve even seen some of these outspoken people over the holiday season this past month. Up until this point, you may have been ignoring their advice. You might even have rolled your eyes [...]
January 10, 2022 by Patty Breen
What Your Resolution Should Be This Year for Your Online Dating Profile
I don’t know about you, but there is something fun and exciting about the start of a new year. Perhaps it is the party hats or fun of throwing a party with friends, but I have long loved the celebration that goes with closing one year only to begin a new one. Sometimes it seems [...]
January 7, 2022 by Patty Breen
3 Books Catholic Singles Need to Read in the New Year
One of my favorite memories growing up as a little girl was reading with my mom each night before going to bed. It was these special times sitting in the blue recliner in the living room that instilled a deep love of reading and for books at a young age. Mom and I read everything [...]
December 31, 2021 by Theresa Zoe Williams
Starting 2022 Single? Here Are 10 Things to Keep in Mind
3..2..1…Happy New Year! Except maybe there wasn’t a New Years kiss at the end of that countdown for you. Maybe there wasn’t even a prospect. Despite what Hallmark movies, rom-coms, and popular music tell us, that’s okay. There’s nothing luckier or better about starting a new year with a relationship. It’s challenging to start another [...]