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WhatsYourPrice.com, an online dating website where members bid for first dates, reports more than 3,600 Atlanta-area men were a portion of 369,000 across the country who offered an average of $131.70 during the four weeks preceding Valentine's Day.
Would you pay for a first date? Men bidding on first dates and paying women more for them as Valentine's Day approaches, according to the online dating website, WhatsYourPrice.com. It gives 'generous' members the opportunity to date 'attractive' members who may not even give them a chance on traditional dating websites, according to a press release. A singles study by the world's only dating-auction website found that 3,619 Atlanta men made offers for first dates on Valentine's Day, along with a total of 369,282 men across the country during the last 4 weeks. The average price to get a valentine this year: $131.70, which is 62 percent higher than the site’s annual average of $80 for a first date. "Our study revealed that as Valentine’s Day…
Here are a few local places you can go to pick up the perfect Valentine's Day gift for your sweetie.
Love is in the air - or it should be this time of year. But if you're still suffering from a post-holiday letdown or blanking on an appropriate romantic gesture, we've got you covered. Below you'll find a few simple, yet sweet, ideas for Valentine's Day gifts. Best part? You won't have to go far to find your sweetheart the perfect memento symbolizing your love. Food If your Valentine is a sugar-lover then Sweet! is the place to go for candy or a handcrafted treat they're sure to love! Pick up a bottle of wine and maybe some artisan cheese, bread, meat or fruit at Roswell Provisions for a romantic picnic on the living room floor. Up the romance by building a fire in the fireplace or snuggling up together while watching a romantic comedy. …
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Tell us some great spots to mark the day in our town!
Valentine's Day 2013 is fast approaching, and we want you to share where in Roswell you would like to celebrate the day. Is it Roswell Patch's Readers Choice winner for Most Romantic Restaurant, Rice Thai Cuisine? Do local favorites Ippolito's or Roux on Canton make your list? Do you have other suggestions or know of some great Valentine's Day specials in Roswell?
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Morris Devereaux
9:53 am on Thursday, February 28, 2013
I'm trying to figure out who I feel the most sorry for...the women who prostitute themselves or the men who feel they have to. Oh, I see where there really isn't any sex involved. That almost makes it worse. At least in a sex-for-hire situation, you have a physical need, a buyer and a seller with a product. In this situation, what you have is a very lonely person and a person willing to exploit …   more ›