Mary Balfour
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Watch Drawing Down the Moon on Jon Richardson Grows Up tonight
Drawing Down the Moon MD, Mary Balfour, will feature in an episode of Jon Richardson Grows Up on Channel 4 tonight (15 September) at 10pm.
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Would you benefit from working with a personal dating coach?
A personal dating coach is no different than a coach in any other walk of life, such as business or sport. In each of those examples, the role of a coach stems...
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The role of dating agencies for professional people
Away from work, professionals are just normal people, so what is the purpose of dating agencies that specifically cater for professional people? Find out now...
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Dating agency professionals: we mean business
Drawing Down the Moon is staffed by dating agency professionals. We are to your love life what an accountant is to your books and what a chef is to eating out.
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5 ways to end a date
Do you find it difficult to end dates? Follow these strategies to say goodbye with minimum fuss and awkwardness, regardless of whether the date was good or bad.
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What are you touching on dates… and what does it say about you?
Well, what do you find yourself touching when you're on a date? Body language says a lot about us when we first meet people - what is yours saying?
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Executive dating: what is it?
Have you heard people talking about executive dating? Find out what that means and how it could help you to find love.
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How does dating for professionals differ from dating for everyone else?
What is professional dating and how is it different from other kinds of dating? Find out why many professionals need a new approach to the search for love.
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Matchmaking: how to make yourself easier to match
Are you using or considering using a matchmaking agency? Here are some excellent tips on making yourself easier to match.
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What are the elements of lasting love?
Lasting love. Tips on how to find it, and advice on how to keep it when you do.
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Is a dating agency right for you?
Are you thinking of joining a dating agency? Find out if it's the right option for you or whether you would be better looking elsewhere for love.
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Tips for surviving wedding season when you’re single
Have you got to attend a wedding without a date or a partner? Follow these tips to ensure you have a great time.
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Six things you can do today to boost your chances of finding love
There are things you can do right now that will increase the odds of finding a meaningful relationship. Here are six ideas to get you started…
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How we do it at Drawing Down the Moon
Fed up with all the dating disasters? Join us at DDM to experience well matched dating opportunities.
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How to stop dating the wrong people
Do you feel like you consistently fall for the wrong person? Do your failed relationships have the habit of repeating themselves? Here are our tips on breaking those cycles and starting to date the right people.
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How do you know if you’re in love?
It can happen, but it's rare. Are you sure it's not lust at first sight? It is easy to confuse instant physical attraction with the sort of chemistry that can be the basis for a lasting relationship.
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How to stop men talking too much on dates
You might imagine that this blog post is going to be critical of men. But the truth is that, all too often, it is women who are equally responsible for men they date waffling on, monopolising conversation and generally being quite boring.
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Why quitting smoking will help you find your soulmate
Nobody wants to date a smoker, not even a smoker. Improve your health and your chances of finding love.
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Should you kiss on the first date?
We've all been there: it's the end of a date. You think they're gorgeous and you're pretty confident they're into you, too. But it's only a first date - should you kiss?
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Party pulling tips for gals
Are you heading to a party? It goes without saying that parties are a great place to meet new people. But when somebody catches your eye, how do you approach the special guy and make sure it leads to a date?
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Five great ideas for free dates in London
Looking for an inexpensive date in London? They say the best things in life are free, so here are a few London date ideas that won't cost a penny.
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How to zap first date nerves
Get tips on controlling your nerves ahead of first dates to ensure you make the right impression when you meet people.
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How our matchmaking process works
If you've never joined an introduction agency before, here's a bit of an insight into the matchmaking magic of Drawing Down The Moon's elite dating service.
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What is elite dating and how will it help me to find my soulmate?
Finding a long-lasting, meaningful relationship can be difficult. DDM offers a comprehensive service to busy professionals looking for their soulmate.
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10 questions to ask on a first date
First dates can be nerve wracking and sometimes the conversation can lag. These 10 questions can help ease your way into a conversation that may change your life.
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Top 10 Romantic Movies
Romance, dating, love and sometimes marriage. Our top romantic movies of all time. Each one full of insights and observations on love.
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Tips for making that first date phone call
Nervous about making the call to arrange your first date? Here are the Drawing Down the Moon tips for getting that all important conversation right.
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Valentine’s? Make ‘aphrodisiac’ pesto sauce with loved one.
Mary Balfour, Drawing Down the Moon Dating Agency, shows how to make a delicious pesto sauce as a romantic activity for two with plenty of scope for flirting.
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Does your job attract dates?
Which professions are the most attractive to the opposite sex? This survey gives you the answer.
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Competition: Win a 90-minute ‘kick-start your dating’ consultation worth £200
A dating consultation is different from membership of Drawing Down the Moon and is not just about personal matchmaking. You’ll have an hour-and-a-half appointment with our managing director, Mary Balfour.
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Tips for successful first dates
First dates are often make or break situations. Unfortunately, it’s very easy to break them inadvertently. Follow these tips to give you the best chance of success.
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Internet dating tips for women
Drawing Down the Moon has put together a list of dating tips to help women on their way to finding that special someone, along with an informative video.
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New Year’s Resolutions For Better Dating
Inspirational notes from Drawing Down the Moon that will help lift your spirits and get you ready for a fresh start and a new year of successful dating.
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Personal matchmaking vs online dating
The reasons why Drawing Down the Moon's personal matchmaking service can benefit those London based professionals tired of the pot luck of online dating.
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Guys, why choose off-the-peg if you’re looking for a serious relationship?
At DDM we have the perfect service for professional men in London who are seeking a serious relationship as an alternative to online dating.
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What to buy for Christmas when you’ve not been dating for long
Helpful dating advice from Drawing Down the Moon for those who haven't been dating that long. Just what do you buy that new special someone at Christmas.
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Dating tips for the Christmas party season
The festivities at Christmas can be the perfect opportunity to meet someone new in London, this dating advice will be sure to help you meet Mr. or Misses right.
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Date Venues London – Black Pig & White Pearls
Where to take your date for a decent drink and a bite to eat? This blog will help you choose the best venues in London.
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Smart Dating: how to find your man – get the latest!
The one-page, condensed version of Mary Balfour's book originally published by Harper Collins
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Dating Tips For Men
Men, what should you remember and be aware of before a date? This blog will give you some vital tips to survive a date and hopefully get on to a second one!