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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November 22, 2021 by Theresa Zoe Williams
Can You Tactfully Talk to Multiple People On a Dating Site?
Is it possible to talk to more than one person at once while you’re navigating online dating apps as a single Catholic? It’s a tricky question. The real answer? Sometimes. Talking to multiple people on a dating site is not something we give an automatic “no” to. However, there are some rules involved to make [...]
November 19, 2021 by Adrienne Thorne
Your Thanksgiving Doesn’t Have to be Lame: 3 Tips That Will Help You Celebrate as a Single
When I was a kid, Thanksgiving was a big deal in my house. We would always get together with my dad’s huge extended family for tons of food, great conversation, and hours of games and fun with my cousins. Then, I had to grow up and move away. My first Thanksgiving away from home was [...]
November 15, 2021 by Patty Breen
How to Navigate Sticky Conversations Around the Dinner Table This Holiday Season
I’ve been there, and maybe you have, too. You gather with family around the table for a delicious meal at Thanksgiving or Christmas. After you pray, everyone passes around dishes of delicious food. Perhaps an uncle makes the traditional toast that’s followed by cheers and clinking wine glasses. But, just as you’re beginning to enjoy [...]
November 12, 2021 by Theresa Zoe Williams
5 Things to Remember if This Is Your First Thanksgiving as a Couple
Your first Thanksgiving together as a couple can be daunting! It’s a coming together of two people and two lives, and maybe even two separate traditions. You have to find some way to integrate all of the different aspects and traditions without railroading each other. That can take creativity. Here are some practical talking points [...]
November 8, 2021 by Chloe Langr
A Catholic Singles Success Story: They Weren’t Sure They Wanted a Long Distance Relationship
When Don and Pat met on Catholic Singles in January 2021, they decided to exchange emails. One of the main topics of conversation? The fact that neither of them were sure about the nearly one-hundred miles separating them. “We decided to take a chance and exchanged phone numbers so we could talk instead of text,” [...]
November 5, 2021 by Erin Miller
This May Be the Reason You’re Struggling to Heal from a Breakup
A breakup is painful, lonely, and hard to navigate. How much time do you need to mourn the end of a romantic relationship before you can move on to the next chapter? How do you know if you’re ready to start dating again, or if you should hold off on creating some dating profiles on some [...]
October 29, 2021 by Theresa Zoe Williams
5 Traditions to Start With Your Significant Other This Halloween
Fall is a great time of year! Leaves change color and fall to the ground, the air is cooler, and all things cozy are in season (especially sweaters!). It’s also a time of year filled with fun activities you can’t do any other time of year! So why not start some traditions? Here are five [...]
October 25, 2021 by Chloe Langr
Online Dating Doesn’t Have to Be Scary! 4 Tips for Finding Your Halloween Match
When you think of romantic holidays, Halloween probably isn’t the first one that popped into your mind. It’s not a holiday centered in love, like Valentine’s day, but it still has plenty to offer singles in both online dating and meeting people through parties and friends. In this post we’ll be talking about: 4 ways [...]
October 22, 2021 by Cassi Villanueva
Hayrides, Pumpkin Spice Lattes and New Relationships—Why Fall Is the Happiest Season of All
Fall is here! With it comes cooler, crisp air and leaves just on the verge of changing colors. It’s a magical time of year. Do you find yourself marking fall festivals and pumpkin patch picking on your calendar when fall arrives? If not, you may want to. While summer boasts beaches and water sports, there [...]
October 18, 2021 by Chloe Langr
8 Quotes from John Paul II To Revisit When You Need Encouragement
If there’s a saint you need to know about as a single Catholic, it’s Saint Pope John Paul II. During his time here on earth, he taught Catholics about the importance of authentic love between men and women. He urged Catholics to open their hearts to Christ and strive for sainthood. If you’re feeling discouraged [...]