In this episode, we talk about Ashley Madison with Emeka Bronson, dating coach and former employee of its parent company, Avid Life Media. Meet Bachelor of the Week Jason and hear what Wilder Weir (@wilderweir) and Cassandra Ritter (@Cassandraritz) have to say during our round table discussions. And as usual, we let you know what’s happening in Montreal with our KISS (Keep It Simply Social)...
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This past Wednesday night, I was a guest on Dr. Laurie Betito’s Passion on CJAD 800. I was participating in a panel discussion on what extremes people will go to get they guy or the girl. We heard some pretty crazy stories, even one about limb lengthening! No, not that kind of lengthening… It was and interesting hour of conversation and enlightenment, and even Dr. Laurie herself...
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In this episode, we hit the streets to do the show on location from the Just For Laughs Festival at Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles. Joining us first on the panel to kick off our discussion on the importance of laughter in a relationship is Jaclyn Schipper CEO & Personal Matchmaker at Connexion Clique. We are joined by Anne-Lovely Etienne lifestyle journalist for the Journal de Montreal and Kaavita...
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In this episode, we talk about safe dating with Dr. Jeff Collier, CEO of MateSafe. Meet our Bachelorette Leanne and hear what Just For Laughs comedian Orny Adams and Janis Spindel of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking Inc. have to say during our round table discussions. As usual, we go through our KISS (Keep It Simply Social) calendar and we hit the streets asking what people they...
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Dating is supposed to be fun, romantic and stimulating. But how can we make sure to play safe? When my friends and I were younger, our potential suitors picked us up at home and subsequently were put through an interrogation by our parents. This was followed by a rough handshake, intended to intimidate the boy, while the mother ran off to the front door, taking down his license plate. ...
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In this episode, we talk about speed dating with Fritz-Gerald Morisseau, owner of Elite Speed Dating. Dan and our Bachelorette Robin get acquainted on a surprise speed date. Hear what Just For Laughs comedian Debra DiGiovanni and Domenico, inventor of the Rocket Dryer, have to say about their experiences with speed dating. As usual, we go through our KISS (Keep It Simply Social) calendar and we hit...
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Matchmakers around the world will mostly agree that a first date should only be a brief encounter; what I call the pre-date, to establish if you are interested in going on an actual date. I suggest no more than 45 minutes for a pre-date. It’s like the three stages leading up to the purchase of a new pair of shoes: First, we look in the window and...
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In a world where we all too eagerly label people with all kinds of acronyms, it only stands to reason to have it trickle down to other areas of our lives. There is a new phenomenon in the relationship world changing the way we live…literally! And it even has it’s own acronym: LAT! Living Apart Together. Quite simply, two individuals who are in a monogamous relationship and live...
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Sometimes dating is like stepping into a world of delusion. The one thing I’ve experienced since being back on the market is lots and lots of disappointment. I’m not really sure what I honestly expect when it comes to finding a new partner. I do realize that I (along with 99% of the dating population) have way too many high expectations of what their “soulmate”...
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Tantra…Say the word. It even sounds sexy when you say it! And people have all kinds of different definitions of what they assume it means (hilarious definitions if you hear Jess Salomon’s “Love Beats on the Street” on Saturday’s show). A common misconception from what I have heard on the street is that most think that it’s a weird sexual practice for sex maniacs, or that...
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