In this year of 2016 “To Text or Not to Text” is truly the proverbial question.  With the way technology is moving, and the speed of communication, is it fair to like text as a way of getting to know people, starting, building and ending dating relationships? Of course, all will have their own answers...Read More

So, you think you’re finally done navigating the tumultuous seas of the dating world? You found someone who doesn’t mind your morning breath and daily Netflix’s binges. Awesome! You even had the “where is this going?” talk and you made it through to the other side. Even better! But now you’re deciding to move in together. Oh,...Read More

We’ve all been there: a promising first date is crashing and burning right before your eyes and you can’t decide if you have it in you to sit through the rest of the meal. If you’re not feeling it or the guy you’re with is just plain weird, how do you know when or if...Read More

It’s fast, easy, convenient, and there’s a never-ending stream of singles at your disposal. Giddy up! But wait, is online dating really everything it’s cracked up to be? Everyday now there seems to be more apps and websites that are coming out claiming that their website can help you meet the person of your dreams....Read More

I first met Patti back in 2011, when she became my mentor and introduced me to the matchmaking industry. We’ve kept in touch throughout the years and she’s always kept a fresh outlook on dating and relationship trends. For High Rise Life February issue, I wanted to offer readers content that encompasses everything that my...Read More