by Karen Strang Allen | May 7, 2025 | Creating healthy relationships
“An unhealthy relationship is when one person sacrifices their identity, dreams, and self-worth for the sake of the relationship.”— Unknown At first, everything seemed wonderful. They had a lot in common and talked for hours about anything and...
by Karen Strang Allen | May 29, 2024 | Dating, Finding your soulmate
“Trust is earned, not assumed. Take the time to truly know someone before you let them into your heart.” — Karen Strang Allen It’s a story I’ve sadly heard too many times… I’m on the phone with an amazing woman who has a heart of gold and lots...
by Karen Strang Allen | May 21, 2024 | Dating, Finding your soulmate
Let’s look at a common dating scenario… You put your profile up, excited at the possibility of meeting someone wonderful. Soon after, you get a nice message from a cute guy who seems genuine. You chat back and forth, and you start feeling eager to meet...
by Karen Strang Allen | Jun 28, 2023 | Recovering from loss & heartbreak
Have you ever had feelings of infatuation for someone that were not returned? Or struggled to get over your ex (even though they’ve clearly gotten over you)? Breakups can be tough, and it’s natural to feel sad, upset and lonely after a relationship ends. But...
by Karen Strang Allen | Apr 4, 2022 | Dating, Finding your soulmate
Here is a common dating scenario…you go on a date with someone you really like and have a great time. You’re excited to see them again, and eagerly wait for them to message you after the date…only hours go by, even days, and…radio silence. What should you do?! As a...