About the Expert

About the Expert

Lillian Castro

Lillian Castro

Senior Editor

Lillian Guevara-Castro edits news content across all verticals at Digital Brands, applying her 30 years of experience as a writer and editor to take DatingAdvice articles to the next level. She has worked at The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Gwinnett Daily News (GA), Gainesville Sun (FL), and The New York Times, where she covered lifestyle trends, among other topics. Lillian has a degree in journalism and communications from Georgia State University and brings her fact-checking expertise to ensure all content is accurate and engaging.

Not everyone in the dating scene is searching for a soul mate or true love. Some singles are simply looking for a wild encounter to spice up their night.... Read More »

A lot of singles wonder how much Match costs because they need to know how to budget for their date nights. Imagine you’re on a first date with a new... Read More »

I’ve always loved dating — meeting new people, winning them over, flirting, the fun tension, all of it. One thing I didn’t like, however, was figuring out... Read More »

The Short Version: Enlist in UniformDating.com to surround yourself with upstanding singles who value service in the military, law enforcement, and... Read More »

The Short Version: Doc Love, a relationship coach with over five decades of experience, advises men on what to do (and what not to do) to keep a woman in... Read More »

Relationships and marriage bring enjoyment, companionship, and contentment to our lives, but they also take hard work and dedication. While all couples... Read More »

Gamer dating sites unite singles who love to play, compete, laugh, and relax together. If you're both gamers, you'll have a great icebreaker built into... Read More »

The Short Version: Joann Cohen, a matchmaker and self-starter, uses her networking prowess and emotional intelligence to help her clients find committed... Read More »

The Short Version: Straight to the Heart brings relationship-oriented singles an effortless and efficient dating experience with every last detail taken... Read More »

A Zoosk free trial is desirable because the online dating world can get pretty costly for the average user. Say you're really excited to sign up for... Read More »

The Short Version: Through her dating blog, Single Girl Blogging, Naomi Lane gives readers an uncensored look at her romantic experiences in Los Angeles.... Read More »

The Short Version: For dating coach Jay Cataldo, self-improvement begins in the mind. After nearly 20 years studying human behavior, he's mastered... Read More »

The Short Version: In the poke-nudge-wink world of modern dating, it can take a lot of time -- and energy -- to find your perfect match. For the busy... Read More »

The Short Version: The Matchmaker of Maine has been bringing New Englanders together for 30+ years and has established an effective system to help their... Read More »

The Short Version: Ever since she was a teenager, Ali Migliore daydreamed about being a professional matchmaker who inspires singles to find love and... Read More »

The Short Version: Senior-Dating.org is a comprehensive dating resource and blog for singles in their golden years. When returning to the dating scene... Read More »

The Short Version: Getting a date may seem daunting to singles who have tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease, but there's hope for their love... Read More »

Free gay chat rooms are a dime a dozen nowadays, and thousands of dudes jump on a gay video chat whenever they want to flirt with a stranger -- but that... Read More »

The right app can take older women and younger men on a romantic adventure where age really doesn't matter. Exploring your options is half the fun of... Read More »

The Short Version: Lovers of fandoms, fantasies, sci-fi, and other imaginative works will geek out over SoulGeek -- a dating site made to match up fan... Read More »