He gave me a headās up Iād be hearing from her.
She called me a āhome-wrecker.ā
Not to my face but in a long, well-written, emotional text. I had been see...
Just like exercising with my personal trainer, sometimes my favorite part of a date is when itās over. It doesnāt necessarily have anything to do with the man. The date could have been wonderful, stimulating, sexy. But once heās left me......
My new Bumble profile went live.Ā
I held my breath. Newly separated for four months, I had packed some bags and moved to Los Angeles for the summer. It was the adventure I needed. Ā
On Bumble, I mostly swiped left. Occasionally swiped right. I matched. I chatted with men within the app. I tentatively shared my cell phone number. I finally agreed to meet a man for lunch in Venice Beach.Ā ...
I had been on a dating spree after the New Year when all the dating apps are most active. I went on a bunch of dates, met a few nice men, all lovely in their own right, but not right for me. I saw one man more than once, John, a widower from New Jersey, who was kind and politeāmaybe a bit too politeābut lovely, nonetheless....
We had matched on Bumble nearly a year ago. The last message from him was āHappy Motherās Day.ā I admit, I dropped the ball. Sometimes it has nothing to do with...
It was the first Third Date I had been on since my separation. He was cute, younger, and funny. But I knew with the third date, there were expectations, especially after that Uber ride with him at the end of our last dateāhands groping, tongues entwining....
Iām picturing the day when this #StayAtHome mandate is lifted. Imagine a 1980s MTV video with school kids busting out the school door throwing their backpacks ...
Ginny Poleman spends her time giving in-person walking tours and webinars about NYC history; leads school tours at the Metropolitan Museum Art; and goes on cool dates in cozy lounges and retro bars. She also works on her young adult novels. Follow her adventures on Instagram @ginnyinprogress, and her tour business @NYC.Encounters.
