http://www.jdate.com/blog JDate Blog Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:44:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dear Gems from Jen, I have been seeing a man for the past six weekends. He prefers to text conversations and rarely calls. If I call him, it is not often that he will pick up the phone. I told him that I was a bit frustrated with texting and the ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/rxnMmVGkgE4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/rxnMmVGkgE4/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/texting-not-talking/ Introducing Rabbi Ethan Franzel, @JDate's Rabbi of the Month! Mazel tov! http://tinyurl.com/ya7o5gk # JDate success couple Tara & Bryan featured in the NJ @JewishStandard: http://tinyurl.com/ydcpapt - Vote Bryan for Redbook's Hottest Hubby! #<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/iUur9YE4bfE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/iUur9YE4bfE/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-03-12/ Dear Gems from Jen, I've been communicating with this guy for a little while now through email, text, and Skype and we both really like each other, but neither one of us have done the long-distance thing. Does it really work? Dear Long Distance, I do believe a long distance relationship can work ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/Th4g2Aa4xTk" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/Th4g2Aa4xTk/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/long-distance/ It is comical how differently men and women think.  Posing in your profile without a shirt (despite your eight pack) or with your sleek, new (leased) Porsche is NOT a turn on.  That said, admittedly, I have dated those persons – fortunately for us we met offline or the relationship ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/tAHRKFk6cL4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/tAHRKFk6cL4/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/a-picture-is-not-always-worth-a-thousand-words/ Dear Gems from Jen, Background:  Briefly, met a nice girl online and we began dating during the first part of the year. I live in Connecticut, she lives in NYC. We had much to talk about and enjoyed each other’s company on our meetings.  Soon, I was staying over on weekends.  ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/QCViW4ohY0g" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/QCViW4ohY0g/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/lost-and-broken/ If selected, your very own blog will be published regularly on JBlog™ and you’ll receive a free JDate® subscription! We’re looking for male and female writers with fun and fresh perspectives to share their exciting stories, tips and JDate experiences! If selected, in addition to a free subscription, you’ll get to ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/BEkHGiVOGx0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/BEkHGiVOGx0/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/we%e2%80%99re-looking-for-new-jbloggers/ On a gorgeous spring-to-be day, I was out running along the museums and boat houses in Philadelphia.  I continued my workout going up the infamous "Rocky steps" with my iPod fortuitously playing “Eye of the Tiger.”  Cheesy? Absolutely, but pretty funny as this was my first occasion on the steps ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/nrAG_jx1RRU" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/nrAG_jx1RRU/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/rocky/ Dear Gems from Jen, I have been seeing someone for over two months. He was flirty and intimate at the beginning. We communicate nearly every day, but only see each other every couple of weeks due to his intense work situation. He has been sick, as well as out of town ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/mQuTcmjRpw0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/mQuTcmjRpw0/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/dating-and-timing/ That's hysterical! RT @howardlindzon: looking at tel a viv pics. Israel is like JDate in 3d. # Chag Sameach! Make some noise!! Did any of you JDaters go to a Purim party tonight? # Hope you went to some great Purim parties. If you didn't get enough hamentaschen, here's a recipe for ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/0cJd4gzZ2RA" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/0cJd4gzZ2RA/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-03-05/ Dear Gems from Jen, I feel that I'm in need of some advice! I have been seeing a guy for a few months now.  He is really lovely and sweet and treats me nicely. My problem is that he doesn't seem to have much oomph to his personality. He still lives ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JDateBlog/~4/lxfUTSz9IIc" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JDateBlog/~3/lxfUTSz9IIc/ http://www.jdate.com/blog/2010-03/should-i-keep-going/