http://www.tablefor2.com/blog We take the reservations out of dating Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:07:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Just over 5 years ago, when I was a member at T42, I got matched up with my now husband on St. Patrick’s Day. There was a mix up at the restaurant and I got seated at a different table than him. I thought I was being stood up because ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/another-happy-story-a-table-for-2-baby As a dating and relationship enthusiast and expert, I have often pondered the age-old quandary of first date conversation. Not only is it important for the conversation to be appropriate, it is important that it can produce a positive outcome, like a second date!   Of course, I am not alone…Almost everyone ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/yes-really-take-your-mother%e2%80%99s-advice "Hi Peg- Dave proposed on Sat night. He had gone and had breakfast with my parents on Friday and got their blessing. We went to Pazzaluna for a drink, then to Kincaid's for dinner and to Rice Park after.  We were walking toward where we stood watching the St. Patricks parade, which ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/another-happy-story-at-tft Are you single, over the age of 40, and dating? Do you feel silly calling someone you are dating your boyfriend, or girlfriend? You are not alone. When I hear those words, I picture blushing and giggly teenagers.  At this stage in your life, you are obviously men and women, ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/new-dating-lingo-proposed-for-singles-over-40 At Table For Two, we have an extremely wide variety of clients. Every one has different past relationship situations as well as present circumstances and future relationship goals. When people are dating, regardless of their age, the issue of sex may come up. People are curious about what kind of sexual attitudes others ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/perspectives-on-sex Our precious MN summer is in full swing.  Chances are, even if you’re inundated with work, you’ll find some time to enjoy this beautiful weather.   There’s plenty of outdoor dining, the streets and parks are filled with people laughing, walking, having fun.  What have you been up to so far? If ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/midsummer-dating Let’s face it. Everyone commits dating blunders. Nerves and anxiety often make singles behave differently than normal on a first date. Everyone has felt that anxious pang of embarrassment…  “Oh no! “ Why did I say that? “ Why did I order such a messy entrée?” Or,“Why didn’t I get that ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/are-you-making-a-big-dating-mistake If you read this, chances are you’re single in search of a partner.  You already know being single in this part of the world can be, shall we say, challenging.  We’re inundated with messages that suggest “True happiness is reserved for couples and families.” While you’re frantically pursuing a partner ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/bliss-vs-chasing-the-carrot In the matchmaking world, we see day in and day out what makes people successful in their dating lives.  Frequently, individuals are passive in their approach to making a connection to others while dating.  Healthy flirting is the best way to “send signals” to the people you date to get them ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/the-top-5-secrets-to-flirting-successfully Okay I've said this before, but spring really is here and since I'm a "glass half full" kind of gal, I'm stickin' to it. That said, the weather IS going to get better and we're going to be outside much more often. So what does one wear on a summer ... http://www.tablefor2.com/blog/your-clothes-%e2%80%9ci-have-a-date-what-do-i-wear%e2%80%9d