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WJLA
by Suzi Marsh
Textual chemistry and the frustrations of dating in the 21st century

Today on Let's Talk Live, we explored some common dating frustrations with local professional matchmaker, Kate O'Connor. The It's Just Lunch DC matchmaker spoke to us about some new dating terminology, such as "textual tension," "soul mining" and "ghosting." Many millennials are familiar with these terms, as texting and social media have been playing an increasingly large role in relationships.

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Dating Advice with Hope
by PAULA HADDOCK
Dating Advice with Hope

If you're single and working a full-time job, it can be hard to get out there and meet people. Local matchmaker, Hope Rike, from It's Just Lunch Denver shares some helpful tips on how to have a good work life and love life.

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The Wall Street Journal
by Michelle Hackman
Matchmakers Emerge as an Antidote to the Agony of Online Dating

After four years of misleading photos, cheating boyfriends and messages that didn’t quite sound authentic, Natasha Topinka decided she was through with online dating. So the 41-year-old pharmaceutical saleswoman, who lives in Oklahoma City, decided to try an old-fashioned approach. Not friends of friends. Not a blind date. She signed up for a bona fide matchmaking service.

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