Meet Matchmakers at the Viceroy this Sunday

If you're tired of trolling the internet for love, a matchmaker may be the answer.

This event looks like a great way to check one out: http://www.evite.com/r?iid=CURMDRDISJSOQIQNAZJN

If you go, let me know how it was!

Throw out the list!

If you've ever made a list of what you want in love, memorize several of the important ones and then throw it out. Here's a tale of a gal who finally did that and was very lucky that her guy was still available.

Singles Dinner This Saturday

Another singles dinner from the gang at Mixer Parties!

Patrick writes:

The Rotational Dinner Party is at the very popular Ocean Park Cafe. We are catering to fun singles. The men will move from table to table after each course, while the women will remain seated. A three course which will include Appetizers, Dinner Salad, Chicken or Vegetarian Fajitas and Dessert, plus One Complimentary Drink Ticket.

SOCK CLUB Discount: If you sign on Friday January 29th or before the cost is only $20.00, which includes the food and one drink ticket. After you register on www.Mixerparties.com, simply email mixerparties@yahoo.com and mention "SOCK CLUB Discount" and you will have $5.00 return to your credit card. On the day of the event the cost is $25.00.

AFTER PARTY: We have several tables reserved across the street at The El Torito. Please make sure you open a separate tab with the bar or just bring cash.

WHERE TO PARK: The OP Cafe will be closed from the public, we will have balloons outside the cafe. Also there is very easy and free meter parking after 6pm along Ocean Park Blvd between 32nd and 34th on the northside of Ocean Park Boulevard. Plus residential parking also after 6 P.M. please allow time to park.

The Ocean Park Cafe 3117 Ocean Park Blvd. Santa Monica, CA. 90405

Any questions please just email mixerparties@yahoo.com or call 310-450-2564

Couple Meets Online = Lovely Wedding Vows

Thanks to Online Personals Watch for this. Enjoy!

http://www.onlinepersonalswatch.com/news/2010/01/my-entry-1.html

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Are you a "Waitie Katie"?

This article from The Daily Beast provides insightful reasons on why some are procrastinating on marriage.

Millionaire Matchmaker is back!

I cannot wait to see the new season Tuesday nights on Bravo! Money can't buy you love, but it sure is a lot of fun and sometimes educational watching people try.

Vows Videos on the New York Times website

These are short videos of how people met their spouses, including one with Will Ferrell. It's a fun way to get inspired to keep dating despite setbacks. Here's the link.

Thanks Laurie for sharing this with me!

Single? Don't want to be? Read this.

1) Pick up Marie Claire, February 2010. Even though this is for women, men I think this applies to some of you as well.

2) Read the interview on pages 71 and 72. I have to warn you the last paragraph is a heartbreaker.

Love is important and precious, never forget that.

If He's Not The One, Who Is?: What Went Wrong - and What It Takes to Find Mr. Right

Here's a message from two-time Sock Club guest speaker Lisa Steadman:

For every person who buys my book today and enters their information here: http://www.ifhesnottheonewhois.com/ I'll donate $1 to The Clinton Foundation's Haiti Relief Fund -- up to $3,000! Not only am I helping single women create brighter futures, I'm helping Haiti rebuild. And you're helping me with my book campaign! It's a win-win-win! ;)

Thanks Lisa for donating! Every dollar will make a difference.

Valentine's Day is a month away, Media goes wild!

Valentine's Day is a month away and the media frenzy has begun!

First up, can Nate Berkus and Patti Stanger find a date for a fortysomething woman? (I'm thinking yes!) Tune in tomorrow on Oprah! I'm going to record this one.

Next, Social Media Club of Los Angeles presents “Dating & Relationships: The Game Has Changed” at 12th & Highland in Manhattan Beach on January 14th 7pm – 10pm. It's free, so go! Former Sock Club guest speakers Evan and Liz will be there.

Lots more to share, so I'm going to try to keep posting daily until V-Day. That's my New Years/birthday resolution!