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Chloë Hylkema brings an English degree from Emory University and a belief in the power of connection to DatingAdvice.com. She’s covered hundreds of people, services, and ideas in the dating and lifestyle sphere, all explored through the lens of making dating enjoyable. Chloë is passionate about dellivering readers the information and resources they need to forge conscious and self-realized connections. When she’s not writing, you can find her cooking a vegan feast or at the climbing gym.
Chloë's Top Posts
149 posts • Last Updated 1/13/25
The Short Version: Linda Bloom LCSW has been helping couples lead healthier relationships since 1975, and while a lot has changed, relationships are facing... Read More »
The Short Version: Your burning questions about sex deserve answers. That’s where Beducated comes in. The online platform offers guides, courses, and... Read More »
The Short Version: If your relationship problems have become too overwhelming, it’s time to focus on friendship with your partner. We talked to Michael... Read More »
The Short Version: Flure is a dating app for safely exploring your kinks and desires. The new Dream Matches feature ensures you’ll never miss a great match... Read More »
The Short Version: Curious about matchmaking, but not sure where to start? We talked to Jill Dunn, a professional matchmaker, about the basics of... Read More »
The Short Version: Veil is the marriage-minded Muslim dating app you’ve been looking for. Designed for modern single Muslims in the Middle East and beyond,... Read More »
The Short Version: If you’re looking for a simpler approach to online dating, Free Dating is the spot for you. One of the UK’s most popular (and aptly... Read More »
The Short Version: Have a love question you’ve been dying to ask a psychic? Sarah Kramer talked to us about how you can make that happen with AstroInner.... Read More »
The Short Version: If dating’s got you down, don’t quit. You may just need one in-person event to change your outlook– and outcome. We talked to the... Read More »
Bad Dates, Falling in Love, & Finding Courage: Dr. Bonnie Talks Overcoming Fear in Dating
The Short Version: Want to learn how to date with grace, patience, and perseverance? Dr. Bonnie Eaker Weil talked us through the ups and downs of dating... Read More »
The Short Version: Single Christians may have a hard time feeling like they belong in their local church communities. SALT, a dating and community app for... Read More »
A situationship is like a relationship, but not quite. Situationships are sexual and romantic relationships that are undefined — you're not officially... Read More »
The Short Version: A great matchmaker is going to give your love story the attention it deserves. Kimberly Simonetti, a matchmaker, dating coach, and... Read More »
The Short Version: Matchmaking simplifies many aspects of dating, but it’s not a magic fix for your dating problems. We talked to matchmaker Trea Tijmens... Read More »
When something is described as heteronormative, it means heterosexuality is the expected or preferred way of being. It assumes that being “hetero” is the... Read More »
There is no “right” or “wrong” way to find love, as long as you enjoy the process and fall in love with its results. Online dating can get tiring when... Read More »
The Short Version: If dating has been no fun recently, I have good news: taking a break is going to be way more fun. We talked to dating coach Blaine... Read More »
The Short Version: Everybody wants to be part of a community that celebrates their interests. Geek Meet Club is the one-stop platform for geeks to meet,... Read More »
The Short Version: Serious people don’t have time for unserious dating. We talked to one of LA’s top matchmakers, Maria Silba, about her curated process,... Read More »
The Short Version: Sex coach Stacie Ysidro thinks that harnessing the power of your sexuality is the deepest way to transform your life. Stacie talked to... Read More »