There comes a time in every relationship when you question where the relationship is going. You wonder if you have a future or if it’s just a fling? You ask yourself if this person is right for you. Sometimes, if you’re lucky, it’s the easiest question in the world. For others, it might be hard to tell. Fortunately , we’ve…
Who Is a Matchmaking Service’s Dream Client? I often get questions about my clientele. People are curious, perhaps even testing the waters for themselves, about what type of person uses a matchmaker. For an experienced matchmaker, over time you see all types of people and relationships. There are, however, a few common characteristics that make up a true “dream” client.…
Anyone in the midst of the NYC dating scene knows that first impressions aren’t always accurate. I’m all for giving people a real chance before you sum them up. However, experience tells me that there are a few telltale signs that a pair’s first date will (or should!) be their last. Keep an eye out for these 4 red flags:…
Fay Goldman has been an NYC matchmaker for over 20 years. Matchmaker Fay is a breath of fresh air. A native New Yorker, she has made a lifetime of connections, creating her boutique agency, Meaningful Connections. Unlike similar services (and I know of them all too well) Fay created her agency to be different, using a formula that is all…
We live in a time where there is pretty much an app for everything. So it comes as no surprise that there is a never-ending array of dating websites and apps. But is it really that simple? Of course, the more people you meet, the more dates you can go on. Then, the more chances you will have to make…
Imagine you are getting ready for a first date. If you’re like most people, you are already running through every possible scenario in your head. Everything from the possibility of falling in love at first sight, to the more nerve-inducing possibility of awkward silences over the dinner table. If you’re one of the many people in this world looking for love,…
With the advent of dating apps, people are struggling to form long-term, meaningful, romantic connections. Enter the matchmaker. Apps, Apps, Apps From OkCupid to Tinder, you can supposedly find love with just a few clicks. With the recent advances in technology, our society is increasingly relying on the Internet to form our romantic connections. Unfortunately, these ties frequently fizzle out.…
We’ve all heard it. “He’s cute, but he’s not my type.” Men and .women alike seem to stumble into this dating pitfall. “She’s beautiful, but I prefer blondes.” Through years of romantic adventures and cautionary tales, we craft a “type” — a collection of qualities that we find desirable. The tall, slender, slightly hunky guy with a chiseled jaw, shimmering eyes,…