I always found it funny when my friends and clients joked about being "in the trenches" when they talked about dating. However, after hearing lots of not-so-fantastic stories lately, I too am starting to think the incredible Pat Benatar was right when she sang "Love Is a Battlefield." I am...

Cuddling in front the fireplace. New Year's Eve kisses. Mistletoe. Considering that this was a time of year that we counted down to as kids, it can be pretty tough when you are single. Whether it is your annoying uncle asking, "Are you dating anyone yet?" at the family get-together...

It may be in a house, a restaurant, a coffee shop or a bar (I think maybe even a few women's bathrooms), but I have had the conversation many times in my life with many friends. Usually in tears, always in pain, they look at me and say the words...

Today, I want you to take a little trip back in time to when I was in college -- way back in the '90s. At the beginning of my sophomore year, a guy walked into Dante's (my cool campus job) and after a malt, cheesy popcorn and lots of witty...

A few years ago I went on what you might call a kamikaze mission. I felt like I was having a lot of conversations in my head around my past crushes and relationships, and I was coming up empty. Looking back, I spent a lot of my high school and...

People who have known me for years are fascinated by what I do but are sometimes a little confused. I am a live-life-to-the-fullest kinda girl, and when they think of a dating coach, they think I am spouting off a lot of rules, dos and don'ts and how to be...

Love, schmove. When you are a couple, Valentine's Day is one of the most exciting days of the year. When you are single, you sometimes want to throw things at those happy couples.

If you are about ready to sit at home, open up the Ben and Jerry's and...

Two Movie Tickets: $24
One Large Tub of Popcorn: $8
Two Medium Sodas: $10
A date night at the movie theater: Ridiculous!

With Valentine's Day around the corner, you will want to do something special for your significant other. But if even a movie night is...

Quick question. Are you happy? That's right, I am talking to you. You know, the one half of any relationship you create and the only part you can control. You.

As a dating coach, the new year always brings a new group of singles contemplating their hot mess love lives...