The Orange Buzz

Archive for 2010

The App Store Buzz!

I got a wonderful surprise this weekend when I found out that this week, the Apple App store has chosen my “Half-Orange Optimisms” App as one of its “Featured Apps!” It’s like having a little orange buzz in your pocket at all times. I’m so thrilled that someone over at Apple liked the little App enough […]

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Spreading the Buzz on a Tele-Chat

I’ve done lots of fun radio interviews about the book, including a recent one-hour Tele-chat called “Girls’ Night In.” On it, I talked about the book with the “Dating Makeover Coach” Kira Sabin and Melanie Gorman of YourTango.com. If you enjoyed reading my book (or want to know if it’s your cup of tea) this super fun […]

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YOUR ORANGE STORIES! The “Principal” Effect

The best part of writing this book? The positive stories I get from those of you who’ve read Meeting Your Half-Orange and write to tell me how it’s added to your lives. Every now and then, I’ll post a story that exemplifies just how powerful a change dating optimism can bring to your life. I […]

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A Change Would Do You Good…in Dating!

I love getting on the radio to talk about Meeting Your Half-Orange—especially with people who really understand what it’s like in the dating trenches. You know, sometimes fun, other times gut-wrenchingly awful, and the other times, so so so bad you can’t help but laugh and see it for good. Last week, I did a […]

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Half-Orange Theme Songs!

I’ve gotten a number of letters from readers suggesting songs that represent the Meeting Your Half-Orange mindset, and I have to say, I love ’em all! Music can really help “pop the clutch” of your dating positivity: Playing the right song can remind you that your efforts are on target and worth it! I thought […]

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Bake Some Half-Orange Cupcakes!

Since Meeting Your Half-Orange launched in February, I’ve been impressed by how some of you have found ways to keep your Orange Buzz going. And one of the yummiest idea to date was a recipe for Half-Orange Cupcakes. The recipe comes from Rachel, who writes the wonderfully motivational blog “Shedding It and Getting It“. As she said […]

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An Example of a Half-Orange Plan

Part of what I love most about getting Meeting Your Half-Orange out there is being able to follow what some of you are doing every day to attract your other halves. I’ve seen dozens of your Twitter messages that say, “I’m ready for my big relationship!” and “Okay, I admit it, I want a relationship!” […]

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