“I don’t feel it necessary to work for a date. The date must work for me. It must be a natural ease of a connection, fallen into my path. I trust that what is meant to be there, will be there.” -Phoenix Rose Truth be told. I do not consider myself to be a single […]
Truer words were never spoken. Many of us who enter into sobriety have a flawed view on what sex means. Some of us used sex as a way to get what we wanted when active in the disease of addiction, others used it is a form of control, and majority of us had little to […]
“I haven’t come this far, only to come this far.” A quote I remember reading once. When we remove the toxic untruths of self, we gain the momentum of daily recovery. How long have I been sober, one might ask? I don’t count the days of my past anymore. Sobriety begins today, again. It is […]
Relationships in sobriety can be a contentious topic of conversation. Pretty much anyone that you talk to will have their own opinion on the subject. Some believe that relationships, especially in early sobriety, can be exceedingly dangerous as you put the relationship before yourself and your sobriety, others believe that they are not something to […]
Summer is a great time for dating. Options abound both inside and outdoors, people seem a little more adventurous, and there’s more daylight hours to enjoy. Because of its location, Chicago only gets a limited amount of sun and warmth every year, so it’s important to know what activities to take advantage of when looking […]
One thing you won’t find a lack of in Chicago is food. The city is home to award-winning restaurants and a variety of choices when it comes to satisfying your appetite. It’s true that food brings people together, and there are countless options to choose from when trying to come up with a Chicago food […]
Online dating is a proven way to meet other people that have similar interests. Unfortunately, online dating has also been a successful place for scam artists to take advantage of trusting souls who are looking for love or companionship. Like other scams, internet dating scams are based on trust. The scammer or con artist becomes […]
When you think of dating in the winter, Chicago is probably not the first place that comes to mind. There’s snow, below zero temperatures, and that wind chill. Cold or not, it is an amazing place at any point in the year, and the winter months can offer several opportunities to experience Chicago attractions that […]
Writing an online dating profile can be daunting. You may be like some, who are afraid that they sound too boastful when they write even the smallest positive thing about themselves. Or you may be like those who find it difficult to write period. You sit down at the computer’s blank screen, and you get […]
If you’re like many men and women, you’ve had your share of drunken nights with friends or with a date and woke up the next morning not only with a hangover, but with much regret about things said or done the night before. Yes, Americans sure can find every reason to party, but for a […]