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The Singles Scene Column © likely spending Thanksgiving completely alone this year. Professional photos are taken by the staff. Revolution
Dating is not online dating or blind dating. In addition
This is why you need to take action sooner than later.
Holiday Dating Hacks What is the order of the day: Change. to providing matchmaking services that make singles
WHERE: Where will you be? Remember, single “UN-single” through their exclusive club membership,
By: Kelly Leary, M.S., people were kind of “stuck” this time last year and for Kelly and her team also provide feedback from your
The Florida Matchmaker much longer than the holidays. We know divorces and dates when appropriate. Call 561-630-XOXO (9696)
Have you noticed break-ups soared in the last 22 months. Thousands of or 772-932-HERE (4373) for a LIVE interview with
the holiday sizzle has single adults moved to Florida in the last year from all a matchmaker for the quickest service. You may also
started early this year? We around the country. This means MORE AVAILABLE visit us at www.revolutiondating.com. *All inquiries are
have here and it is very QUALITY MEN and WOMEN. Many of our new clients confidential.
exciting. So, if you are are new to the area entirely and they know no one. Caveat:
single, know that you have If you are traveling, it is a good idea to meet us for your
options AND if you are first appointment BEFORE you go. This will give us a Families And Community Come Together from page 1
taken do tell your friends! head start.
This would be the coolest WHEN: Make that one decision now and start today. attended from
topic to share with your At the end of the day, enjoying the holidays comes down near and far to
single friends and family who are feeling a little lonely to your mindset and attitude. If you are single right now, help honor babies
this time of year. It’s always nice to have something to just knowing you are doing something about it (as in gone too soon.
look forward to, right? When people ask “why are you following our guide) will raise your energy and mood There were kids’
still single?” simply respond “not for long” (because you immensely. You will have HOPE. You will be ditching activities, fairy
have the pros in your back pocket). Your smile will be the dating apps and upgrading your odds of romance hair and a wagon
bigger all month long simply because you took action. this season. Take this as a unique chance to revisit and and s troller
Truth be told, singles have FIVE things on their reframe your expectations. Don’t be so hard on yourself. decorating
mind right now: WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, This is the one decision that could and will change your contest with
and HOW because no one wants to be single this time trajectory (in love) forever. That’s the goal. If you don’t raffles and prizes.
of year. This is our early gift to you. We thank you for have a FOREVER PARTNER at this very moment, taking Madison’s
reading our column for so many years! For our new action will give you peace and faith for the weeks to come. Miracles Founder
readers, we thank you for sharing your time with us today. HOW: Hit your DELETE button. Let go of your and Executive
We look forward to meeting you soon in our office for fears. The past is officially over and behind you now. Director Christina
your private dating consultation. You will learn a lot about Get moving in the here and now. Leave your comfort Stamper said after Leslie Sargent and Josh Negron
yourself in the first hour with us. It will all be our secret zone. Some have risen to the occasion and seized the day
too :). Tired of online dating shenanigans or being “out and likely this describes you (since you are reading this
there” for all to see? Read on for the answers. column). One thing is for certain: Pandemic Era Love
WHO: Focus on you! You do have a good life--there is on the rise right now--so don’t miss the good positive
is just one thing missing. Self-love is key. You have so energy around you. Commit now while the market is hot.
much to offer. You are a catch...but you can’t be caught Timing is everything and “couples season” has begun!
doing the same old same old that got you here. THIS is The odds of pairing off in November and December are
the moment to spread your wild wings and connect with in your favor.
another human that loves and appreciates you. Look for The bottom line is: You have been thinking about
someone who knows how to love and is not fatally broken this for a while. You don’t want to be single. It’s been
like so many may be these days. Create your idea of what too long solo or in the wrong relationship. Do something
love could look like during the holiday season. Don’t give different for you and find out what’s happening HERE
in to the social pressure and clichéd picture of holiday too. Discover what’s new at Revolution Dating.
couples. It’s only November and you could pair off too. Can’t wait to bring you up to date and to get you dating
Recently, I had a couple become engaged after just four before the ball drops!
weeks of dating. Carpe Diem and Happy Thanksgiving! Anne Warner, Chris Stamper and Sandy Thomas
WHAT: Accept the inevitable facts of what is about to XoXo, Kelly & The Revolution Dating Team
happen. The holiday season can be very demanding and #LoveOf fline #LoveLocal #RestartSmart the race, “We would like to thank everyone who came out
challenging when it comes to the stigma of being single. #FirstResponderSpecialsAllMonth #TellYourFriends to support our organization today. We had a great turnout
Thanksgiving, for example, is typically portrayed as an Kelly Leary has 30 years in the dating industry and and a fantastic group of sponsors, board members and
©
artificially picturesque image of hugs and laughter and a Master’s Degree in Psychology. She’s been profiled volunteers who made this such a success. Thank you also,
“perfect couples” cozying up on the couch. Yet, for the by ABC News, The Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher to the City of Stuart and the Stuart Police Department
majority of Americans, that is not the case whatsoever. Magazine, Stuart News, etc. Revolution Dating for their help.”
Interestingly, stats point to around 30% of the population members are pre-screened including background checks. Madison’s Miracles is a 501(c)(3) founded by Chris
and Christina Stamper after the loss of their daughter,
Madison Elizabeth Stamper. Mrs. Stamper wanted to use
Have Medicare questions? her tragedy and turn it into helping other families who
experience loss. They also provide funeral expenses,
support groups and grief counseling to families who
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