ONLINE DATING EXPERIENCES
The 3 Online Dating Apps I Used
So what’s the big deal about dating online? Everyone is doing it and it’s a good way to meet people. Safety? COVID?? I set up Coffee Meets Bagel (CMB), Hinge and Bumble . I’ll give a brief overview of each but over the last several months, there are pros and cons for all of them. I started these apps a week before quarantine and had my first date, which I will mention on a later post. Here are some details about the following apps that I constantly obsess over by checking them and then I will pause them because they can become overwhelming and everyone just looks like some text message with black and white words.
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Guy #1 – Convict S There’s no chronological order here, because I don’t have …Read More .
Guy #2 – Cheap G With Cheap G, I may have matched with him on CMB. I was showing my …Read More .
Guy #3 – Needy M Where do I start with Needy M? I met him on CMB and he actually paid … Read More .
Guy #4 – J Donuts Hinge! I remember this was the Friday before lock down and I was having dinner …Read More .
Guy #5 – Photographer A This date started off as a virtual date on Hinge. Such a sweet smile …
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BONUS – Fake Doctor E So I am sprinkling in some bonus experiences here because I started talking to Fake Doctor E … Read More .
Guy #6 – Four Kids P First of all, yes, I knew he had 4 kids but why, not? Two kids were … Read More .
Guy #7 – Word of Advice P With Cheap G, I may have matched with him on CMB. I was showing my …Read More .
Notable – D Gifter Here’s another Bumble story. I’m trying to go outside of my age range here …Read More .
Guy #8 – Sporty P Sporty P I met on Bumble, however, his profile disappeared so now I am questioning …Read More .
BONUS – Avocados M Oh, Avocados M. I met him on Bumble and he only matched with me because he was in the area … Read More .
BONUS – FWB R Here’s another Bumble story. I’m trying to go outside of my age range here …Read More .
BONUS – Forehead J Here’s another guy from Bumble. I am actually trying to ghost him because … Read More .
New Section: Organic Dating – Starting with Jordan Is organic dating possible during COVID? Of course! I’ve met …Read More .
Organic Bonus- Needy Puppy M Ok, so here’s some advice that my BFF gave me recently … Read More .
Recap – Online Dating So I really wanted to get up to 10 online dates, but it honestly … Read More .
Guy #9 – Attorney J This date just happened last weekend. We met … Read More .
Organic Dating – Guy #2 – Sex Addict S So it’s basically the beginning of Quarantine in April of 2020 …Read More .
BONUS- Stranger N Here’s another guy from Bumble. I am actually tryin g…Read More .
Organic Dating – Guy #3 – Noodle Arms J Noodle Arms J is the hardest one for me to write about because he’s basically a 7 month ordeal …Read More .
This Week’s Update This week, a couple of guys have resurfaced out of no where. Does everyone just have a list of “maybe’s” …Read More .
New App – Plenty of Fish This is what happened last night, I was bored and…Read More .
Guy #10 – Foodie C Plenty of Fish (POF) Online Dating Experience. First guy off of Plenty of Fish, which is by far, the most overwhelming…Read More .
Organic Dating – Guy #4 WP D Here’s the latest but definitely not the greatest…Read More .
Online Dating – My Soul Has Been Sucked Dry Scheduled – 10/24/2020 Read More .
Interesting POF Messages Scheduled 10/26/2020! Read More .
The 5 Love Languages – Which one are you? Posted 10/28/2020! Read More .
Organic Meeting – Benchmark I Scheduled 10/29/2020 Read More .
To Ghost or Not to Ghost? Helpful templates Scheduled 10/31/2020!Read More .
October Summary – What’s New? Scheduled 11/01/2020Read More .
The League – Another Dating App Trying to gather content for this one. Scheduled 11/02/2020Read More .
Online Dating Apps- Too SaturatedElection Special! 11/03/2020Read More .
Guest Posts – Before Online DatingHear What My Friends Have to Share! Scheduled 11/04/2020Read More .
Self Destruction is Everywhere Scheduled 11/06/2020Read More .
Artsy Profiles – A Learning ExperienceRecent online dating app profiles I’ve stumbled upon… Scheduled 11/08/2020Read More .
Why Bumble? Why Not? Scheduled 11/09/2020Read More .
Guest Posts – Princess HyundaiHear What My Friends Have to Share! Scheduled 11/11/2020Read More .
Friend Dates – Quality Time with Intern AThese are better than real dates! Scheduled 11/13/2020Read More .
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The Collage – Dick PicsBecause, why not? Scheduled 11/15/2020Read More .
Mr. Potato Head – The Perfect Man Scheduled 11/22/2020Read More .
On Repeat Scheduled 11/24/2020Read More .
Thanksgiving Special Scheduled 11/25/2020Read More .
Retail Therapy vs Online Dating What’s more fulfilling? Scheduled 11/30/2020Read More .
Ear Muffs, Listeners, What? Scheduled 12/01/2020Read More .
Guest Post: Dating Strategies Scheduled: 12/03/2020Read More .
Keep Pouring the Drinks Scheduled: 12/04/2020Read More .
Competition is Fierce Scheduled: 12/07/2020Read More .
Adding to my Inventory Scheduled: 12/09/2020Read More .
So Clear from the Outside Scheduled: 12/11/2020Read More .
Noodle Arms J has a Friend…Scruffy A Scheduled: 12/13/2020Read More .
Battle of the Seabass Scheduled: 12/14/2020Read More .
Friend Dates – Nature Time with BFF H Scheduled: 12/16/2020Read More .
Sex Addict S Update Scheduled: 12/18/2020Read More .
It’s Always About Sex: More DP’s to Come Scheduled: 12/20/2020Read More .
Introverts vs Extroverts Scheduled: 12/24/2020
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Hide Your Hair Ties Scheduled: 12/28/2020
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Regression to the Mean
Scheduled: 12/29/2020
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Same Guys, Same Dating Pool
Scheduled: 12/30/2020
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Good Share: Professor G
Scheduled: 12/31/2020
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Exceptions: We All Make Them
Scheduled: 01/01/2021
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Collage #2 – It’s a Veiny One
Scheduled: 01/03/2021
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Starting Anew: New Year, New Inventory
Scheduled: 01/04/2021
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Inventory has been added!
Scheduled: 01/08/2021
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New Year’s Resolutions
Scheduled: 01/11/2021
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Definitions: Dating vs. Seeing Someone
Scheduled: 01/13/2021
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Expired Inventory
Scheduled: 01/15/2021
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Why Date? Take a Bath Instead!
Scheduled: 01/18/2021
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An Epiphany: What makes a good night?
Scheduled: 01/22/2021
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Why do they all sound like girls?
Scheduled: 01/27/2021
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The Valentine’s Day Goal
Scheduled: 02/01/2021
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Online Date #?: Multiple Jobs K
Scheduled: 02/03/2021
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Twilight Zone – Numero Dos
Scheduled: 02/05/2021
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Do I want a boyfriend?
Scheduled: 02/08/2021
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To all the boys I have kissed in 2021…
Scheduled: 02/10/2021
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Peak Days for Dating
Scheduled: 02/12/2021
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No Valentine? No problem!
Scheduled: 02/14/2021
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His Side of the Story: WP D
Scheduled: 02/15/2021
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Online Date #12: Nice View G
Scheduled: 02/17/2021
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Can I date through others?
Scheduled: 02/19/2021
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Mercury Retrograde!
Scheduled: 02/22/2021
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Re-Match: Same Guys Again!?
Scheduled: 02/24/2021
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Post #99 – Oh great, I made him into an F Boy
Scheduled: 02/26/2021
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Post 100! – Guess WHAT!? DELETED
Scheduled: 03/01/2021
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Non-Online Date: Jailbird Chef S
Scheduled: 03/03/2021
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Online Date #13: Shells E
Scheduled: 03/05/2021
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Social Media Break
Scheduled: 03/08/2021
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What is this Equality Wheel?
Scheduled: 03/10/2021
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Splitting the Check
Scheduled: 03/12/2021
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I Just Want Attention!
Scheduled: 03/17/2021
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Drunk Texts/Calls/FaceTime Videos
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My Love Languages Have Changed!
Scheduled: 03/22/2021
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How long should a first date last?
Scheduled: 03/24/2021
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Food Dates Still Happen
Scheduled: 03/27/2021
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Keep the Wine Coming!
Scheduled: 03/29/2021
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Kill Them With Kindness
Scheduled: 03/31/2021
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Now you want to be my boyfriend?
Scheduled: 04/02/2021
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You won’t lay here with me…
Scheduled: 04/05/2021
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Jealousy is ugly on you!
Scheduled: 04/09/2021
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Positivity is Key
Scheduled: 04/14/2021
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Do you even have ears?
Scheduled: 04/21/2021
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Patience. What’s that?
Scheduled: 04/23/2021
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It’s Time to Say Sorry
Scheduled: 04/26/2021
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Diamonds are a Girl’s BFF
Scheduled: 04/28/2021
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You’re too stern.
Scheduled: 04/30/2021
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Love is not enough, but it should be…
Scheduled: 05/05/2021
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I Know Your Games
Scheduled: 05/07/2021
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Scared to Be Lonely
Scheduled: 05/10/2021
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I think I’m Ready
Scheduled: 05/12/2021
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Yup. I still fall for this!
Scheduled: 05/14/2021
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This is my “friend”.
Scheduled: 05/19/2021
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Coddling – Pros & Cons
Scheduled: 05/21/2021
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The League – Let’s Try This Again
Scheduled: 05/24/2021
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I’m Not Stupid But I Am…
Scheduled: 05/26/2021
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Correlation: Drinking vs. Not Drinking
Scheduled: 05/28/2021
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That Mid-Life Issue
Scheduled: 05/31/2021
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Memorial Day / May Summary
Scheduled: 06/02/2021
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Triggers & Pet Peeves
Scheduled: 06/04/2021
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So Many Food Dates
Scheduled: 06/07/2021
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Adios: The League
Scheduled: 06/09/2021
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The Mirror is Real
Scheduled: 06/16/2021
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Another One Bites the Dust
Scheduled: 06/21/2021
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It’s Time to Let Go
Scheduled: 06/23/2021
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This 21 Year Old Boy Kissed Me!
Scheduled: 06/25/2021
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Summer Food Dates
Scheduled: 06/30/2021
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Always the Same Complaints
Scheduled: 07/02/2021
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So What If I Stormed Out?
Scheduled: 07/07/2021
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What Mother Wants
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Scheduled: 07/09/2021
Food Dates or Real Dates?
Scheduled: 07/14/2021
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So I Finally Paid
Scheduled: 07/19/2021
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Positive Vibrations
Scheduled: 07/21/2021
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Do you have more than one girl?
Scheduled: 07/23/2021
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The Annual Follow Up
Scheduled: 07/26/2021
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Relationships & Cars
Scheduled: 07/28/2021
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It’s that time of the month…TRIGGER
Scheduled: 08/02/2021
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The Summer Summary
Scheduled: 08/04/2021
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I’m Liking Friday’s
Scheduled: 08/06/2021
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The Constant Back & Forth
Scheduled: 08/11/2021
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Things don’t need to be defined.
Scheduled: 08/13/2021
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Outfits & Makeup Done
Scheduled: 08/20/2021
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My (Current) Ideal Date
Scheduled: 08/30/2021
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What is Love…More Drunken Ways
Scheduled: 09/01/2021
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I Snuck in and Paid
Scheduled: 09/03/2021
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August Food Month
Scheduled: 09/06/2021
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These Personalities: Argumentative Ways & The Self-Absorbed
Scheduled: 09/07/2021
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August Food Month Continued
Scheduled: 09/08/2021
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Rings Everywhere!
Scheduled: 09/13/2021
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Drip Campaign & The Necessary Break Up
Scheduled: 09/15/2021
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Recommended Reads
Scheduled: 09/20/2021
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I’m Becoming an Introvert
Scheduled: 09/27/2021
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Where Have I Been?
Scheduled: 10/11/2021
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Gathering Thoughts
Scheduled: 10/18/2021
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A Date That Shouldn’t Be One…
Scheduled: 10/19/2021
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Friend Date # A lot
Scheduled: 10/21/2021
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Why Does It Always Include Alcohol
Scheduled: 10/25/2021
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Trifecta – Mercury Retrograde
Scheduled: 10/27/2021
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Jet Set Golden City Part 1
Scheduled: 11/1/2021
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Jet Set Golden City Part 2
Scheduled: 11/3/2021
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Jet Set Golden City Part 3
Scheduled: 11/10/2021
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Holiday Gift Guide
Scheduled: 11/17/2021
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Jet Set Golden City Part 4
Scheduled: 11/22/2021
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Afternoon Tea for Dinner
Scheduled: 12/01/2021
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On to December 2021
Scheduled: 12/03/2021
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Drip Campaign Experiment #2
Scheduled: 12/06/2021
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Productivity to the Max
Scheduled: 12/10/2021
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This Isn’t Working…
Scheduled: 12/13/2021
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Manipulation Starts Young
Scheduled: 12/15/2021
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The Holiday Madness
Scheduled: 12/23/2021
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Broken Record
Scheduled: 12/27/2021
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Single During the Holidays
Scheduled: 12/29/2021
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End of the Year Summary!!!
Scheduled: 12/31/2021
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Dirty Little Secret
Scheduled: 01/03/2022
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New Year, Same Me?
Scheduled: 01/05/2022
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Still That Afterthought
Scheduled: 01/10/2022
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Same Moves, New Responses
Scheduled: 01/12/2022
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Real to Fake Love
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Scheduled: 01/19/2022
Bumble Review Week 1.5?
Scheduled: 01/23/2022
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Foodie to the Max
Scheduled: 01/26/2022
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Bumble & Hinge Comps
Scheduled: 01/31/2022
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Video Chats are a Must!
Scheduled: 02/02/2022
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Standing on Your Head
Scheduled: 02/04/2022
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Two Dates in One Day
Scheduled: 02/07/2022
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Valentine’s Galore
Scheduled: 02/11/2022
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New Year, New Attempt
Scheduled: 02/14/2022
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Self Care for Men?
Scheduled: 02/21/2022
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The Negative Picture that I Paint
Scheduled: 02/23/2022
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Why Don’t You Like Me?
Scheduled: 02/25/2022
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So Busy! I Miss You Guys.
Scheduled: 03/04/2022
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Drinks and a Show
Scheduled: 03/14/2022
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Daylight Savings is Rough!
Scheduled: 03/16/2022
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Why do I keep them around?
Scheduled: 03/21/2022
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Time to Celebrate!
Scheduled: 03/23/2022
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The Trip is Real!
Scheduled: 03/28/2022
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Universal Studios
Scheduled: 03/30/2022
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Another Month to Wrap Up!
Scheduled: 3/31/2022
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Mother Plays Cupid
Scheduled: 04/04/2022
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The Importance of Skincare
Scheduled: 04/13/2022
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Goodbye, I Will Miss You
Scheduled: 04/25/2022
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Scheduled: 04/27/2022
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Magnetic: Lonely Boys
Scheduled: 05/04/2022
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#FBF: Positive Vibrations
Scheduled: 05/06/2022
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April Showers Bring May Flowers
Scheduled: 05/09/2022
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The Universe Keeps Testing Me
Scheduled: 05/13/2022
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The Food Continues!
Scheduled: 05/20/2022
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