Posts on Oct 2015

Ask Nancy: How do I stop building a wall every time I get into a relationship?

Dear Nancy, I really want a relationship but I build a wall every time I get close to another person. Help! – Miriam G. Dear Miriam, Your thoughts are interfering with your heart. Try to examine what it is that is preventing you from moving forward when there’s a possibility of a new relationship. Is […]

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Ask Nancy: If I’m dating a man with less resources, how do I stop money from coming between us?

Dear Nancy, I think I’m falling in love with a man who has far less resources than I do. He’s everything that I could ask for, but I’m frightened that money might come between us. What should I do? – Arlene W. Dear Arlene, Try not to let it. Ask yourself what’s the most important […]

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When it comes to dating, trust yourself more and question yourself less

Questions. Life is full of them, and many of us were rightly taught to always ask questions.  We’re encouraged to ask questions, both to fortify our minds, and to gain a better understanding of the world around us. These are always good questions: Do I want to have more children? Am I satisfied with my life? […]

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Ask Nancy: Should I change my signature hairstyle to get more dates?

Introducing our new feature: Ask Nancy. Nancy Gold, co-founder of Elegant Introductions, is a psychologist who has been counseling individuals and couples for the past 25 years. We’ve invited readers and social media followers to submit dating and relationship questions to Nancy, and the response has been tremendous! Here, she will answer those questions, in […]

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Proper grammar: an overlooked virtue in the dating world

Have you ever received a text that says YOLO or whaassup? You grin and bear it because it’s supposed to be the new way of communicating, but you probably wonder what’s happening with the English language. You’re not alone. According to this fascinating article in the Wall Street Journal, singles place a very high value […]

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Ask Nancy: How to handle dating a man with a small child

Introducing our new feature: Ask Nancy. Nancy Gold, co-founder of Elegant Introductions, is a psychologist who has been counseling individuals and couples for the past 25 years. We’ve invited readers and social media followers to submit dating and relationship questions to Nancy, and the response has been tremendous! Here, she will answer those questions, in […]

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100 years of wedding dresses in 3 minutes

If you’re a single woman in search of a serious relationship, we bet you envision wedding dresses as clearly as you envision your wedding. Take a look at this fun fashion montage from Mode. And stick around for the great twist at the end. In fashion — and in so many other ways — we’ve […]

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