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On Being Single

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From the Matchfinder archive. References to site features and some advice may reflect an earlier version of the service. Read our current safety guidance.

Singledom: we've all been there, no matter whether it was for a few weeks or a few years. This collection of articles deals with the issues you may face while you're single.

How do you cheer yourself up if you're having a 'lonely' day? How do you deal with friends trying to set you up? What are the positive things about being single?

You'll find the answers to all these questions - and much more - in this section so please have a browse!

Dating & relationships

First Date Do’s and Don’ts

First dates are very frustrating, and it’s very hard to get a second date if you are shy, silent or unprepared. The following are a few things that you can...

April 2017 5 min read

Dating & relationships

Are Dating Complications Inevitable?

This question is asked quite often, but the answer isn’t as straightforward as you may think. Most people would answer “no” to the question. But then again...

April 2017 4 min read

Dating & relationships

Chatroom Dating and Safety Tips

Chatrooms are a good place to meet new people. You may even find the love of your life in a chatroom. The good thing about visiting these rooms is that you...

April 2017 5 min read