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Summer Love: Finding Romance Without Apps

Heather Burtman June 25, 2021

During college, I worked as a summer camp counselor at a Lutheran Camp in small-town Wisconsin. With a staff largely made up of those in…

Patrick W. Dunne June 17, 2021

A few years ago, I finally downloaded Tinder. I had just gotten out of a years-long relationship and wanted to explore the online dating scene.…

Erin Klabunde June 11, 2021

I am the queen of first dates. Ask any of my friends, and they’ll tell you: I’m an extremely extroverted hopeless romantic who loves an…

Arielle Beth Klein June 1, 2021

Ditch the Booze: 5 Best Sober Date Ideas

Erin Klabunde April 28, 2021

If you’re of a certain age, you’ve probably received a lot of dating advice—either solicited or not: Wait X hours before texting him or her.…

Katie McKenna March 18, 2021

I was on my second date with Doug, and things were going really well! There was a lot of eye contact, I had made him…

Caitlin Sammons March 4, 2021

For most of my life, I was a serial monogamist. I started dating at the age of 15 — and really didn’t look back. I…

Shayna Conde February 11, 2021

When it comes to dating, I have been on the struggle bus for so long that I might as well be the driver. Looking for…

Caitlin Sammons February 8, 2021

Last winter, I went on the worst first date of my life—and I swore it would be my last bad date. I connected with a…

Heather Burtman February 4, 2021

I have read far too many an article either bemoaning or rejoicing over singledom. I have likewise spent far too long bemoaning or rejoicing in…