Are matchmaking services better than online dating apps?
Question that I hear ALL the time, like, seriously, at least once a week someone's sliding into my DMs asking whether they should ditch Tinder for something more... traditional. And honestly? There's no one-size-fits-all answer. But let me break it down for you....
What is a matchmaking service and how does it work?
What is a matchmaking service and how does it work?Look, I've been writing about relationships for... well, let's just say a while. And if there's one thing I've learned, it's that finding love in 2025 is hard. Like, really hard. Dating apps are exhausting, bars are...
How to Say “I’m Not Feeling It” Without Ghosting or Guilt
How to Say “I’m Not Feeling It” Without Ghosting or Guilt One of the hardest things to say to someone, especially someone kind, respectful, and genuinely interested, is: “Thank you… But I’m just not feeling it romantically.” Whether it's fear of hurting someone or the...
4 Communication Tips That Can Transform Your Relationships
Four Communication Tips That Can Transform Your RelationshipsIn this blog article, we're diving into a topic that shows up in every relationship conversation — communication. It’s at the heart of what makes relationships work… and often, what makes them fall apart....
The Introvert’s Guide to Dating: How to Make Relationships Work, Even with an Extrovert
The Introvert’s Guide to Dating: How to Make Relationships Work, Even with an Extrovert Dating as an introvert can be a bit of a minefield. The constant push and pull between needing alone time and navigating the hustle of social life can leave you feeling drained,...
The Struggles of Dating in Canberra
Have you ever felt like dating in Canberra is more complicated than it should be? You're not alone. I can't count the number of times I've sat across from a friend, coffee in hand, hearing the same story: "Everyone seems to be in their own little bubble," or "I've...
What it’s like to work with a matchmaker
What it's like to work with a matchmaker Many people have an idea in their minds of what a matchmaker does, in this article, I explain exactly how I help my clients to find a committed partner. Matchmaking – is it old-fashioned? Not at all! Today, matchmaking is...
Why Senior Dating is More Enjoyable and Stress-Free Than Ever
Senior Dating - Better Than Ever Experience Brings Confidence Dating feels much more relaxed and enjoyable in your senior year. It’s like a fine wine, and time has enriched, making connections deeper, conversations richer, and relationships more fulfilling....
Successfully moving on to a second (or third) marriage
Successful 2nd + marriage Are you scared of making a new commitment? According to the ABS, 30% of marriages in Australia end in divorce. Australian Family Lawyers noted in an online article that just over a quarter of all marriages in Australia in 2021 (25.7%)...
A Guide to Starting Over and Finding a New Life Partner
Are you single? One in four Australian households is a lone-person household. The Australian Institute of Family Studies also states that ‘living alone is slightly more common with women than men’. The main reasons over 50’s shared that they didn’t like being single were loneliness, fear of aging alone, missing physical intimacy…
How to Date as a Single Professional: Tips & Advice
Single professionals navigating the dating world face unique obstacles. The demanding nature of their careers often leaves minimal time for personal relationships. Packed schedules, work demands, and irregular hours hinder their ability to engage in social activities...
How to Date After Divorce at 40: Finding Love Again
The end of a marriage doesn't mean the end of love. If you're an AB professional over 40, ready to build a new life and perhaps even a family, you might be wondering, "How to date after divorce at 40?" The dating scene has changed, but the desire for connection...