I took my teenage daughter and son shopping for summer clothes the other day. There in a boys clothing store was a hot mother with her five-year-old son. Dark hair, olive skin, pretty, slim, grounded. Just my type. The sort of woman who makes my head turn so hard, I get whiplash. She looked late-30s, [...]
My kids and I slept in on a weekend morning, and I was cooking breakfast in a ratty T-shirt when the doorbell rang. (For the uninitiated, ratty T-shirts are way more comfortable than pajamas.) I peeked through the window, expecting to see one of my son’s friends, but instead found the dad whose home shares [...]
I was in a coffee house this week, taking a break from work, hoping to meet a single woman. I have no problem approaching a woman who catches my eye. Sweet pick up lines come to me in the moment, and are heartfelt.
I’m reading a book, glancing at patrons, when a hottie walks in. Faded [...]
A few years ago, while training for a marathon, I was logging a ton of miles and I found myself running down this one particular street pretty often. Usually, it was in the middle of the workday, since weekends I ran parks and trails. The suburbs I ran through were pretty empty, and the few [...]
As some single moms have recently pointed out, blind dates suck. Mindy had four blind dates in five weeks, and didn’t feel a click with any of her suitors. QTMama actually had a blind date yawn in front of her. (Apparently, her date didn’t get Frank Sinatra’s Rat Pack memo.)
If blind dates don’t work, how [...]
I was recently in Palo Alto by myself on a weeknight, looking to hit the bar of a nice restaurant for a cocktail. For a divorced single dad like me, at my life stage, it’s a better atmosphere for chatting up a stranger than a sports bar or club.
But on this particular night, my usual [...]
Blogger sees a hot bus girl when he’s with his parents. Awkward to meet, but she is sexy and flirty. He has to try.
David Mott is a divorced single father of a teen daughter and son offering stories, tips and opinions on single parenting, two-home families, cooking, cocktails, self awareness - and relationships formed in an age of online dating, text messaging, and booty calls.
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Elizabeth: David, I’m so glad I found you! (grin) I’m becoming (as hard as it is for a middle-aged free...
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Nicki: This is my first big weekend on my own. I went from being married for fifteen years to being in a long term...
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