best tinder openers

Picture the scene: your phone has just buzzed with a notification. You check it to see that you have a new match on Tinder—and she’s hot! Plenty of thoughts will probably be going through your head at this point, like, “OMG, I have to talk to her!” “Damn, how can I impress a girl this […]

online dating sucks

During the summer break before my sophomore year of college, I decided to download Tinder. The only guy I ever dated had a new girlfriend so I decided to try and find a new guy. After setting up my account I swiftly swiped right and left on profiles and I met up with a few

tinder mistakes men make

You already know the deal – which is why you’re here. You have your phone, you’re swiping away, you get a match. Better yet, she looks pretty okay. No duck face, a bubbly bio, nice smile. You’re already thinking this is all too good to be true. She’s obviously also going to be a certified

no matches on tinder

Your Tinder profile is like your personal portfolio; it is a showcase of your physical, emotional and spiritual offering to potential suitors. A great online dating profile has the potential to make a powerful first impression, while a bad profile often leads to immediate dismissal. Although there are multiple sources on the web on how

bad dates

Awkward silences, ‘quirky’ personalities and embarrassing situations are common experiences that fit under the umbrella of bad dates. Now, thanks to online dating, these experiences are just a click away. That’s why I want to share my top five online dating disasters, in a bid to find someone who can match or even top my catastrophes. From Tinder traumas to the horrors of Happn, here I share five stories of the worst dates I’ve had. Tinder tickling fetish traumas Like all Tinder romances ours began with a right swipe. After

meeting the parents

“Good luck meeting the parents!” is something all newly dating couples will nervously laugh at. There’s a million and one question that springs to mind before the big introduction. What are ‘appropriate’ clothes to wear? Which ‘break-the-ice’ gift do you get to impress? With all that in mind, add “we met online” to that and you’ve got yourself

tinder dating

Oh, the boredom of swiping. Spend your Saturday night out on the lash and Sunday morning slowly but surely coming to the realisation of the adventures of last night. Sadly, this doesn’t involve exciting, spontaneous, one-way ticket to somewhere hotter and more exotic than Britain. You’ll be spending the pain of Sunday morning flicking through

Tinderella

Tinder usually is labelled as online hook up app, but my Tinderella story is an exception. I met my current boyfriend on Tinder after he’d been swiping for a few months and myself a little while longer. With all the hype about Tinder being a way to drunkenly meet the opposite sex for one night only,

online dating ruining your life

Online dating and dating apps have become more and more popular over the years. These days almost everyone has access to the internet 24/7 right in the palm of their hands. What was once seen as a way for recluses and introverts to find love is now a day-to-day thing for people all over the

how to get a date

As anyone who has spent any time absent-mindedly swiping their way through Tinder can attest, making any headway in the world of online dating can be an uphill struggle. You spend your time liking everyone you find attractive with no reciprocation, only to endure a deafening silence when you finally do because neither of you

singleton

In the world of modern dating being a singleton is easier than meeting someone new. We are so buried in our own business when we’re out and about, meeting someone nice on a random outing that you’d like to see again never seems to happen. Usually if someone new does talk to you, it’s in

dating rules

Like most young singletons I’ve been on a fair few Tinder dates. Some bad, some very bad. The only good thing about this is that now I know quite clearly what I like and what I don’t. Cinema is an obvious no-no, meals are way too much commitment and when you’re a lightweight like me,