Understanding Emotional Baggage

Understanding Emotional Baggage—And How to Leave It Behind

Everyone carries a little baggage. The trick? Knowing what to unpack—and what to finally let go. At Minneapolis Singles, we talk to hundreds of men and women each year who are smart, successful, relationship-ready—and stuck. Not because they can’t meet someone… but because they’re still carrying emotional baggage from the past that’s clouding their path[...]
Spark Alive in a New Relationship

How to Keep the Spark Alive in a New Relationship

So you’ve met someone great… now what? In the early days of a new relationship, everything feels electric. You’re texting all day, sharing your favorite songs, laughing over coffee—and wondering if this could be it. But here’s the thing about chemistry: while it may come naturally at first, keeping the spark alive takes just as[...]
Balance Dating with a Busy Lifestyle

How to Balance Dating with a Busy Lifestyle: Tips for Professionals

You’re smart. Successful. Driven. You’ve built a great life… but your love life? Still waiting for its moment. Here’s the truth that no one’s saying loud enough: Dating is harder when you’re juggling a career, family, and everything else life throws your way. You’re not in your 20s with endless free time and a calendar[...]
Self-Care in the Dating Process

The Importance of Self-Care in the Dating Process

Before you can give love to someone else, you have to give it to yourself first. That’s not a cliché—it’s one of the most overlooked truths in modern dating. In the age of instant connections, ghosting, and endless swiping, it’s easy to feel burned out, discouraged, or even like you’re doing something wrong when your[...]
Dating Mistakes Twin Cities Singles

The Biggest Dating Mistakes Twin Cities Singles Are Making in 2025—And How to Fix Them

Still single? It might not be bad luck—it could be bad strategy. If you’ve been going on endless first dates with no second dates, getting ghosted, or feeling like the right person just isn’t out there, you’re not alone. Dating today isn’t easy, but the truth is—most singles are making the same mistakes. The good[...]
Twin Cities Date Night Spots

Spring Fever? The Best Twin Cities Date Night Spots to Heat Things Up in March!

Spring is in the air, and so is the urge to get out and connect! After a long Minnesota winter, singles in the Twin Cities are ready to shed the layers and spark new connections. Whether you're planning a first date, reigniting the spark with someone special, or just looking for a fresh way to[...]
Spring Dating in the Twin Cities

Spring Dating in the Twin Cities: Why Real Connections Beat Dating Apps Every Time

Spring is finally here in Minneapolis and St. Paul—the snow is melting, patios are opening, and singles are ready to get out and make real connections. But if you’re still stuck swiping through the same disappointing profiles on dating apps, ask yourself: Are you tired of endless texting that leads nowhere? Sick of matches that[...]
Dating in Your 30s, 40s

Dating in Your 30s, 40s & Beyond—Why Minneapolis Singles Are Skipping the Apps in 2025

Think dating is just for 20-somethings? Think again. The modern dating scene is overloaded with swiping, ghosting, and endless texting that leads nowhere. If you’re in your 30s, 40s, or beyond, you’ve probably realized that dating apps aren’t cutting it anymore. Here’s the truth: The smartest singles in Minneapolis are ditching the apps and turning[...]
personal dating service

How a Personal Dating Service Takes the Stress Out of Dating

Spring Into Love Without the Stress! Ah, spring—the season of fresh starts, blooming flowers, and, let’s be honest, way too many awkward online dating profiles. If swiping left and right has you feeling dizzy, it’s time to put dating back into the hands of real people who actually care about your love life. At Minneapolis[...]
Dating in Minnesota

Dating in Minnesota: How to Meet Compatible Singles Near You

Spring Into Love—Find Your Perfect Match in the Twin Cities! Minnesota winters are long. (Like, REALLY long.) But guess what? Spring is finally around the corner, and it’s time to thaw out your love life! If you’re tired of swiping through endless dating apps, meeting people who aren’t serious, or wondering if your soulmate is[...]