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Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough

Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough by Lori Gottlieb (2011, 321 pages) This insightful work serves as a practical “dating public service announcement” (p. 312), urging readers to adjust their perspectives to make the search for … Continue reading →

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Angel shots 

Angel shots are a cocktail that isn’t actually a cocktail at all. It’s something a patron can order from the bartender or server if they’re feeling unsafe with who they are dining with. More and more restaurants are instituting the … Continue reading →

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Dating

There are no rules to dating. Don’t be afraid to strike up a conversation first and if you don’t know what to say, start by giving them a compliment.  Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes … Continue reading →

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Red flag phrases in relationships

Blocking compassion by advice, interrogation, one-upping or correcting Examples: “How come you didn’t talk to me about this sooner?” “Why don’t you just ignore her?” “I’ve done this a dozen times. It’s not that complicated.”

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Green Flags

Blanket Statement One green flag was when he brought me my favorite coffee order—before I ever mentioned what it was—I thought, ‘Okay, this guy actually pays attention.’ He didn’t just listen; he remembered from our previous coffee outing. Nice green … Continue reading →

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