This being the week when Cupid draws back his bow, we were wondering about a possible seasonal malady. Is there such a thing as Valentine’s Day anxiety in this city, a cousin perhaps to the agita that overtakes some people around Christmas? In search of an answer, we took Fay Goldman to lunch. Ms. Goldman is a matchmaker. It is…
…professional matchmaker Fay Goldman of Meaningful Connections in New York warns everyone involved needs to tackle the issue of the show’s deceitful nature. “She may need to reexamine her feelings,” she says. “That honesty and trust is a crucial core of any relationship.” According to matchmaker Fay Goldman, “Women with careers and a good education tend not to want to…
“He’s in the seduction stage of the relationship now,” says professional matchmaker Fay Goldman. “For some people, the infatuation never wears off, and they can make the romance last forever.” According to Fay Goldman, “He’s on his best behavior for the cameras and he’s acting a certain way, but in reality — away from the fantasy of the show —…
For Italy’s leading magazine publishers on current trends on dating in New York and why there is a huge increase in professionals seeking matchmaking services.
Heather Robinson of Time Out New York writes: At this straightforward dating service, owner Fay Goldman first conducts anhour-long interview that includes questions about a prospective client’s education, career, lifestyle, and qualities desired in a partner. Goldman then personally sifts through her client roster (consisting of hundreds of people) to try to make a match. Clients are guaranteed their first…
Fay Goldman says that the reason most older women don’t go to matchmakers is because many won’t accept women in their sixties and seventies, and many women just assume all don’t. Luckily for Stella her single-mindedness led her to someone who could help her. And Stella made quite an impression on Fay. “With Stella, I remember her energy level and…
“When it comes to making moneymaking matches, just getting your name out there isn’t enough. “A few bad matches and you are finished,” says New York matchmaker Fay Goldman, who runs Meaningful Connections. “Word travels fast, and every other matchmaker is looking for a chance to knock you down. You are only as good as your reputation .”
…Ms. Goldman is encouraged by tomorrow’s wedding, because the prince and his bride [Charles & Camilla] “are being more realistic about the someone who wants to be with them.” Usually, she said, people do best when they look for mates their own age, or reasonably close. Unattached … men who start out expressing interest in women their own age …,…