When I first started online dating, I was going on two or three dates a week – but that's too much.
Here are some of the highlights: "If you're going on two or three dates a week, especially in a place like New York, you're dropping a lot of cash".
According to Gaines, who says he sometimes goes on five dates a week (but spends the weekends recuperating, because, "as you know, everybody goes out Monday through Thursday in Manhattan"), the bachelor life style requires a hospitable environment to come home to.
Two dates a week was more than working full-time for minimum wage.
This will be the year -- that you start getting up at 5 a.m. to go running, that you go on two dates a week, that you develop a system that keeps your closet clutter-free.
They settled on a 40-day timeline, and agreed on six rules: seeing each other every day, going on three dates a week, completing a daily questionnaire, visiting a couples' therapist every week, going on a weekend trip together and abstaining from dating, kissing or having sex with anyone else.
Within 10 minutes after they parted Mr. O'Connor was sending text messages to her cell phone, and they had three dates within a week.
"There were two dating stories a week on that show," Mr. Silveri said, so they would often have to borrow from friends.
