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You Have a Date, Now Where is the Sizzle?

07.07.10 Posted in dating tips by katie

“You Have a Date, Now Where is the Sizzle?” by Katie Chen
 Summer is a great season for romance in Southern California.  People are more social, putting more effort into looking sexy, feeling more enthusiastic, being more open and adventurous, all of which are a perfect formula for singles to mingle and cook up a number [...]


Pros and Cons of Meeting Someone By Chance VS. Being Set Up

06.03.10 Posted in dating tips by May

Professional matchmakers in Los Angeles like myself are always on the lookout for great singles wherever I go: the grocery store, the mall, networking functions, or The Getty. As soon as I chat someone up, they either get excited meeting a real matchmaker or get defensive that they don’t need help finding someone and [...]


How do I approach a cutie at a bar, restaurant, or grocery store?

04.07.10 Posted in dating tips by May

Ladies, if you see a cutie when you are out and about, make eye contact and smile! That is the ultimate ice breaker! Men love it when you smile at them.
Then ask him a question or give him a compliment.
As a matchmaker, I tell my girlfriends to divide and conquer. Let say [...]


Dating Tips For Savvy Daters

03.18.10 Posted in dating tips by May

Hi Everyone,
We welcome questions about dating all the time. Here are a few we’ve received recently that we figure we can address this month. Enjoy.
1. I’m doing online dating for the first time ever. What kind of pictures should I post?
If you are doing online dating, have a [...]


What Does Football Have To Do With Dating?

01.18.10 Posted in dating tips by katie

With Super Bowl XLIV only less than 3 weeks away, whether you are a single man or woman you are likely to know about this day!  You may find yourself as a single girl who just loves football or who thinks if you go to a Super Bowl party or sports bar and just watch [...]


Does Dating Get Easier When You’re in Your 50’s or 60’s?

01.09.10 Posted in dating tips by May

You are a Silver Boomer if you can identify with being single and are age 50 and older. It’s great that with nutritional education and medicine, people are living a lot longer than ever before. If you are like many people out there, you don’t want to grow old alone. Whether you [...]


Why Should I Hire A Matchmaker?

12.27.09 Posted in dating tips by May

Why should I hire a matchmaker?
Would you like 2010 to be the year when you found your life partner? Finding a great partner is a dream for many singles out there. It is a bummer that most professionals who are single spend so much of their time climbing the corporate ladder in search of [...]


Your 5 Love Resolutions for 2010

12.24.09 Posted in dating tips by May

Your 5 Love Resolutions for 2010:
1. If a friend asks you to a dinner party or an evening out, JUST GO!! Don’t make excuses. You can wash your hair another night. Your friend is trying to get you out there and to meet new people.
The more you say “no,” the less [...]