My prediction of who would get the final rose was off - Matt Grant chose Shayne Lamas in the final episode of this season’s The Bachelor. He proposed and gave her a stunning ring, sealing their relationship for the next stage. At this point, this couple might be tempted to rush into a relationship (see Chapter [...] Read More...
Continue Reading Add comment May 13th, 2008
Tonight on abc’s The Bachelor, we’ll find out who our British hunk Matt chose, Shayne or Chelsea. My prediction: Chelsea, and here’s why. While Matt has had an ongoing infatuation with Shayne, I think her age will be a barrier, and his family will probably underscore the reality that she is very young. Also, I don’t think Matt’s [...] Read More...
Continue Reading Add comment May 12th, 2008
Terry’s word of caution on my blog Temptation: Taking the Lead is on point: “Just a note of caution. I thought I was doing better when I started dating a guy who was crazy about me. Except that my inner gut was telling me very early on that this guy just was,…well,… a train wreck. [...] Read More...
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Dear Nina: My boyfriend of nine months dumped me. His reasons were that something was off in our relationship. We moved in together after about 1.5 months, and I’m sure it was too soon. We also had issues with him discussing our relationship with his family towards the end. I know they are very negative people and [...] Read More...
Continue Reading Add comment May 6th, 2008
In my past two blogs on pursuing and taking the lead for men, I provided a guide for the art of courtship, which is rapidly disappearing from our culuture yet still needed by women. When I wrote Be Your Own Dating Service, I still held the belief that it made no difference who pursued. In fact, I believed, it was empowering [...] Read More...
Continue Reading 2 comments May 4th, 2008
Dear Nina: I read your advice regarding love addicton and I have also ordered your book. I can’t wait to read it when it arrives. My question for you is this…is it ok to forgive a cheater? I have just spent almost 4 years with a man who I thought was the love of my [...] Read More...
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Dear Nina: Am I doing the right thing? My husband and I have been married for five years and together for seven. After several years of lies and deceit, I have decided to call it quits. Background: J. lies about everything… where he has been, who he is talking to, what he is looking at online, [...] Read More...
Continue Reading 1 comment April 30th, 2008
Dear Nina: I have found your books and information very helpful. I am a never married, pretty professional woman. I just turned 50 a few months ago but I look like I am 40. My close friend in her late 40’s just got married. She met her husband on JDate. She said that online dating [...] Read More...
Continue Reading 1 comment April 27th, 2008
It’s the end of the show, the Rose Ceremony. Our handsome bachelor du jour is standing next to the silver tray with only four roses. Five beautiful women stand before him, waiting to find out who stays and who goes home. After handing out two roses, he pickes up the third rose. A pregnant pause ensues. Then, [...] Read More...
Continue Reading Add comment April 25th, 2008
Monday night’s episode of The Bachlor featured home town journeys for Matt, our British Bachelor. Shayne, the girl who seemed the most off balance at the beginning of the series, now appears to be the front runner for Matt’s heart. “It’s almost too good to be true, the connection that we have,” he declared after meeting [...] Read More...
Continue Reading Add comment April 23rd, 2008
