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100 Dates in Houston: I Choose Me
I’m still hoping for the rain to come because dry season has yet to end. 😒 Mr. Hairline has been the only man I’ve dated for about a month and he has my attention. I think about him often and while he makes a point to check in with me via text daily, his messages are...
100 Dates in Houston: Dry Season
Welcome back to my little dating blog! It’s been 2.5 months since I moved to Houston and I’ve been on 9 dates total. Much has happened in the past 3 weeks since my last date at Discovery Green. Yet at the same time, nothing has happened at all. Remember on our last...
100 Dates in Houston: Hot and Cold
It’s been about a week since my rendezvous with Mr. Hairline in the Wild Wild West. I have to give it to him; there’s been a noticeable improvement. My messages no longer sit delivered, without an answer and he usually texts daily, even if just to say “hello”....
100 Dates in Houston: THE WILD WILD WEST
Only a few days had passed since Loriel’s conversation with Mr. Hairline letting him know I was ready to call it quits. Already, he had reached out and proposed a date, time, and location for our next rendezvous. This was an immediate energy shift from his previous...
Worry ‘Bout Yo’self: A love Letter to Tyler Perry
Billionaire filmmaker, producer, and playwright, Tyler Perry, has just added a new title to his catalog of genius: relationship expert. He recently sat down with Crystal Renee Hayslett of the Keep it Positive, Sweetie podcast and imparted his findings on the state of...
100 Dates in Houston: He’s Just Not That Into You
I left you with a bit of a cliffhanger after date #7, didn’t I?😏 I won’t belabor the details, let’s jump right back in. Remember, I had walked away from my last three-part date with Mr. Hairline fanning the tiny flames of our newly sparked romance? I was curious,...
100 Dates in Houston: When Sparks Fly
Date #7 in Houston was scheduled to take place the week following my rendezvous at Hearsay on the Waterway with Mr. Hairline. We had texted a bit throughout the day; however by 11 p.m. the night before our date, we still had not discussed our plans. There were no...
100 Dates in Houston: Roller Coaster Dating
My love life lately has felt like something straight off of an episode of The Bachelorette -- complete with all of the twists, turns, and emotional meltdowns. After my sudden crash and burn with the Beard, date #6 almost didn’t happen. I felt sad, heavy, confused, and...
100 Dates in Houston: Fresh Shave
It’s been a few days since my last date with The Beard and I’m still dazzled with excitement. I've been dancing around my apartment listening to Chris Brown's Under the Influence on repeat, replaying our evening in my mind. This might be trouble...the good kind of...
100 Dates in Houston: The Curious Case of Mr. Beard
I’ve been in Houston for about a month and have gone on three dates. I’m happy to report that I had a great time on all three. At the very least, dating should be fun, right? Now, it’s time to add a fourth. Back in November of 2021, while traveling as a digital...
100 Dates in Houston: Where’s My Warrior?
It’s been almost a week since my second Date in Houston with Mr. Hairline and I’ve decided to step out there and take matters into my own hands. One of my dating coaches — the one who charged me $4000 — pushed the idea of “creating the experience you want to have” as...
100 Dates in Houston: Malcolm X and Mr. Hairline
I am now three weeks into my move to Texas, and it’s been wonderful. My social life is thriving, there’s always something to do, and best of all – I live right on a lake! Of course, I miss my family and sometimes feel the pangs of loneliness that are typical of solo...